Teaching Simple Addition to Beginners - 27 Themed Hands-On Math Mats
- PDF
Description
This is a set of 27 activity math mats, with manipulatives, that demonstrate and teach the concept of addition. Counting practice for the year.
Each themed math mat activity consists of 2 pages - one page is a background to place the groups/sets, and the other page consists of counting pieces to cut out and count onto the background.
Perfect for teachers, home daycare providers offering an educational program, and parents working with their children at home.
Begin with simple counting of small groups onto a themed background, and progress to creating and labeling combinations of 10. Instructions are included.
The themes of the addition math mats are:
- trees/apples
- sunflowers/seeds
- baskets/Easter eggs
- pots/gold coins
- piƱatas/candy
- webs/spiders
- Christmas trees/ornaments
- vines/pumpkins
- hearts/valentines
- grass/insects
- leaves/ladybugs
- flowers/butterflies
- cakes/candles
- icebergs/arctic animals
- fields/farm animals
- pigs/mud puddles
- clouds/airplanes
- ocean/fish
- lagoons/sailboats
- seashore/starfish
- highways/cars
- fishbowls/pet fish
- plates/cookies
- pet bowls/dog treaties
- branches/birds
- bee hives/bees
- pizzas/pizza toppings
From KidSparkz Teacher Resources
*******************************************************************