Thanksgiving Math for Kindergarten

21 Thanksgiving
Math Activities
for
Kindergarten
Table of Contents
Color and Identify Numbers
How many pumpkins?
How many turkeys?
How many apples?
Adding Pilgrims
Adding Pumpkins
Hungry Mouths (< = >) Pumpkins
Hungry Mouths (< = >) Pies
Hungry Mouths (< = >) Turkeys
Color, cut, paste Shapes: Pumpkins, Apples, and
Turkeys
What is next?
Turkey's in a line
Pilgrims in a line
Indians in a line
Making 10's with Turkeys
Making 10's with apples
100 Turkeys
My Thanksgiving Surveys
Coloring pages
Color and Identify Numbers
3 pages
Student Instructions
• color number
• count dice
• trace word form
Objective
• Number recognition
• connect between digit, visual of number, and the
number word.
Zero
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
nine
ten
How many pumpkins?
6 pages
Materials
• Worksheet
• Coloring Pumpkins
• Markers, crayons, colored pencils
Students
• Count Pumpkins
• Trace the number
• trace the word
Objective
• Number recognition
• connect between digit, visual of number, and the
number word.
1
one
3 three
5
0
five
Zero
2
two
6
6sixsix
10
ten
4
four
8
eight
9
nine
7
seven
How Many Turkeys?
Materials
• Frame Template
• Cut-out Turkeys
• Markers, crayons, coloring pencils, scissors, glue
Students:
• Color and cut out turkeys
• Paste the correct number of turkeys into their
frames
Objective
Recognize number and paste the appropriate number
of turkeys into the frames.
How Many Turkeys?
2
1
How Many Turkeys?
3
4
5
7
6
8
How Many Turkeys?
9
10
Pick Your Own Number of Turkeys
Color, Cut, and Glue Turkeys into their Frames
How Many Apples?
Materials
• Worksheet
•
Markers,
crayons, coloring pencils, scissors, glue
Students:
• Fill in Number of Apples
• Write number words
Objective
Recognize number and write both number and word.
How Many Apples?
How many?
Write the Number
zero
two
four
Write the word
one
three
five
Adding Pilgrims
Materials
• Pilgrim Addition Worksheet
• Pencil
• Markers, Crayons, Colored pencils
Students
• Count how many boy pilgrims
• Write that number
• Count how many girl pilgrims
• Write the number
• How many Pilgrims in all?
Adding Pilgrims
Directions:
Count how many boy pilgrims. Write that number under the boys.
Count how many girl pilgrims. Write the number under the girls.
How many Pilgrims in all?
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Adding Pilgrims
Directions:
Count how many boy pilgrims. Write that number under the boys.
Count how many girl pilgrims. Write the number under the girls.
How many Pilgrims in all?
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Adding Pumpkins
Materials
• Addition Worksheet
• Cut-out Pumpkins
• Markers, crayons, colored pencils
Follow Directions.
Color One set of pumpkins RED.
Color One Set of pumpkins YELLOW.
Color the total number of pumpkins
ORANGE.
Objective
Learn math addition facts.
Adding Pumpkins
Color red
Color yellow
Paste pumpkins, color orange
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Answer Pumkpins for Adding Pumpkins
Color pumpkins ORANGE, cut, paste
Hungry Mouths Pumpkins, Apples,
and Turkeys
(< = >)
Materials:
•
Hungry Mouth Pumpkin Worksheet
•
Markers, Crayons, or Colored Pencils
Objective
•
Compare numbers to identify greater than, less than,
equal to.
Hungry Mouths Pumpkins, Apples, Turkeys
(<, =, >)
Hungry mouths always eat the larger number. (<
When the numbers are the same (=)
4
>
3
1
1
2
5
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Hungry Mouths (<, =, >)
2
1
7
6
5
3
2
6
6
Hungry Mouths (<, =, >)
6
1
2
3
5
5
7
6
Color, Cut, Paste Shapes: Pumpkins, Apples,
and Turkeys
Materials:
•
•
Shape Worksheet
Pumpkins and Turkey Cutouts
Shape recognition
•
Paste pictures to represent number of sides
How many Sides and corners (vertices)?
Glue that number of pumpkins, apples, or turkeys in the shape.
Trace the name of the shape.
Triangle
Oval
Color, Cut, Paste Shapes: Pumpkins, Apples,
and Turkeys
What is next?
Materials:
Pattern table
Pencils
Markers, crayons, or colored pencils
Students:
Draw to continue the pattern
What is Next?
Make your own pattern
Turkeys in a line
Materials:
• Turkeys in a line worksheet
• Markers, Crayons, or Colored Pencils
Students follow directions
Objective:
• Learn and practice ordinal numbers
Turkeys in a Line
first
second
third
fourth
Color the third turkey green, the second
turkey blue ,the
fourth turkey
Circle the first turkey
first
second
third
fourth fifth
Box the sixth turkey, color the first
tirkey green, X the second turkey, color
the fifth turkey blue
sixth
Pilgrims in a Line
Materials:
• Pilgrims in a line worksheet
• Markers, Crayons, or Colored Pencils
Students follow directions
Objective:
• Learn and practice ordinal numbers
Pilgrims in a Line
first
second
third
fourth
fifth
Color the first pilgrim red, box the
second pilgrim, Circle the fifth pilgrim.
first
second
third
fourth
fifth
Color the sixth pilgrim yellow, box the
fourth pilgrim, X out the second pilgrim.
sixth
Indians in a Line
Materials:
• Indians in a line worksheet
• Markers, Crayons, or Colored Pencils
Students follow directions
Objective:
• Learn and practice ordinal numbers
Indians in a Line
second fourth fifth
third
sixth
first
Draw a line to connect the pilgrim to their
place in line
fifth
second fourth third
first
sixth
Making 10's with Turkeys and apples
Materials
Making 10's with Turkey Worksheet or Apple Worksheet
Cutable turkeys and cutable apples
markers, crayons, or colored pencils
scissors and glue
Students
color and cut out turkey's or apples
glue turkeys or apples to form numbers with untis of 10
Making 10's with Turkeys
Paste one turkey into each square to build the
number.
12 Turkeys
14 Turkeys
Use with Making 10's with Turkeys
Making 10's with Apples
Paste one apple into each square to build the
number.
11 Apples
19 Apples
100 Turkeys
Materials
• 100 Turkey chart
• markers or colored pencils
Students trace and count 100 turkeys
100 Turkeys
1
5
10
11
15
20
21
25
31
35
40
45
50
51
55
60
61
65
71
75
80
85
90
41
81
91
43
83
26
30
67
95
Fill in the Missing Numbers
70
99
100
Thanksgiving Survey
Materials
• Thanksgiving Surveys
• Pencil
Students ask 5 or more people each question and
complete survey
Thanksgiving Survey
Ask:
Do you like Pumpkin or apple Pie?
Tally Marks
My Data:
_________ people like pumpkin pie
_________ people like apple pie
Ask:
Do you like Turkey?
Tally Marks
NO
My Data:
_________ people like Turkey
_________ people do not like turkey
NO
One turkey
two apples
Three indians
Four pilgrims
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