Bee Number Puzzles 1-20

Bee number puzzles for 1 to 20: students join three honeycomb pieces showing the same number as a numeral, a number word and a set of cubes to count.
Grades
Preschool–Kindergarten
Pages
5
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
Spring, Seasons, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, ELA
Topic
Number Recognition, Counting Objects
Resource types
Activities
Preparation
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About this resource

This resource contains a set of bee themed puzzles designed to engage preschool and kindergarten students in a thorough exploration of numbers and counting objects from 1-20. Built around an appealing spring or insect theme, this engages students to practice counting and recognizing numbers up to 20. With its bold, and brightly coloured cards, these simple puzzles layouts, kindergartners and preschoolers can stay engaged and have fun with counting!

What is Included:

  • 3 piece puzzles where students can match numbers, number words, and objects

How to Use:

Students will take a puzzle piece and count the number of objects on one honeycomb and read the number words on the other honeycomb. They will then look for the matching number honeycomb and place the three honeycombs together.

When these Puzzles:

  • Task Box Activities - These puzzles can easily be stored in task boxes and provide for easy set up, clean up, and storage.

  • Math Centre - The puzzles can be placed inside a math centre for students to work alone or with a partner.

  • Morning Tubs or Baskets - The puzzles can be placed in a morning bin for students to do while they wait for their classmates to arrive.

  • Small Group Activities - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need practice with counting and number recognition to work on these puzzles.

  • Quiet Time Activity - In the preschool classroom, these puzzles are a perfect activity for non-nappers to work on quietly.

Skills Assessed by these Puzzles

  • Students can practice number recognition and counting up to 20.

These bee number puzzles are low prep. They just need to be printed and cut apart. The teacher can laminate these puzzles for durability if desired. Once created, the puzzles can be laminated for durability, making this activity reusable.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Match numerals from 1 to 20 to their number words and to counted sets of cubes

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