Candy-lovers everywhere, unite and count to 20!
Simply printgumball counting worksheetand you are ready to play and learn with a fun, hands-oncounting activity!
Grab thegumball printableand some colorful manipulatives for a simplecounting activities for kindergartenlesson.
This is such a funcounting activityto learn to count to 20.
The best part is theyll just be having fun and not even see it as work!
Anything colorful and round to resemble a gumball.
Print outthe gumball machine and counting strips, and then cut them out.
Youll see two black lines on the gumball machine to be cut, leaving two lines.
This is where youllweave the number strips throughso that only one number is showing at a time.
Counting Activities for Preschoolers
once you nail your gumball machine set up, the counting fun begins!
Your toddler or preschooler can pull the counting strip back and forth through the opening to reveal a number.
The counting slips included below have 4 strips for you to choose from.
There are two that show numbers 1-10 and two that show 11-20.
One of the strips for each set is in order and the other is mixed up.
This is to help your child wherever they may be at in their counting.
We usedtongswhich were an awesome challenge for my 2 year old to work through, but he loved it!
Some other ideas could be using a spoon or a clothes pin.
Bam, math lesson included!
This gumball counting activity is a great way to introduce some important skills to your toddler or preschooler.
Have fun counting together, and attempt to resist the urge to get some candy afterwards!
