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Capture the essence of autumn with fall activities that bring the season into your classroom. This collection includes leaf-themed art, harvest science experiments, and seasonal storytelling. By integrating these activities into your teaching, you can connect students with nature and make learning relevant to the changing world around them.

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Fall Domino Game – Numbers and Number Words 0–30

Fall Domino Game – Numbers and Number Words 0–30
Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, ELA, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Early Math, Numbers, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Projects, Flashcards, Centers

Fall Domino Game Numbers 0–30 and Number Words This autumn domino game is a hands-on way for students to practice both numbers and number words from 0 to 30. I introduced it during the fall term with my grade 1 class, and the students immediately understood the rules because it follows the familiar domino format. The seasonal design added a nice touch, but the main benefit was the repeated practice with connecting numbers and words. The set includes 68 cards in total, with two different versions. One version shows the standard number words, while the second version breaks the words into syllables. I noticed that the syllable version was especially helpful for younger readers or for students who still found longer number words challenging. Words such as “seventeen” or “twenty-four” became easier to read and pronounce when broken down into smaller parts. The game can be adjusted by number range, which makes it easy to differentiate. With beginners, I often start with 0–10 so that the game feels manageable. Later I expand the set to 0–20, and eventually the full 0–30 for more advanced groups. Because of this flexibility, the same set can be reused throughout the year with different levels of learners. There are several ways to play. In small groups, students take turns matching numbers with the correct number words, trying to be the first to play all their cards. In a whole-class setting, I sometimes spread the cards across the floor and let students work together to build one long domino chain. This version turns the game into a collaborative activity and gets everyone moving while still practicing number recognition. Preparation is simple. Print the cards, cut them apart, and laminate them if you want to reuse the set in future years. I keep mine in small envelopes labeled with 0–10, 0–20, and 0–30 so I can quickly pull the right range for each group. The activity works well in math centers, small group rotations, or even as a fun review during October. Warm regards, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.

Author Lernfitness

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Tags ESL, Game, Educational Card Games, Elementary, Math Game, Numbers, Counting, Matching Cards, Domino, Fall

I Love Fall Audio Book

I Love Fall Audio Book
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities

The fall season is the perfect time to go on hikes in the park, build campfires, and enjoy outdoor activities . Kids will love the story “Teddy’s Day in the Forest.” Find out what happens when the Bear’s little red car hits a bump in the road, and Teddy topples out and lands in a soft pile of leaves. Then it’s down on the farm with Zach, a little boy that doesn’t think he needs to eat breakfast before feeding all the animals. Fun barnyard sound effects and whimsical music will entertain children as they listen to the delightful story about “The Boy Who Wouldn’t Eat Breakfast.”

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Autumn, Park, Hike, Bears, Listen

Roll and Draw An Apple Shape Pal Game Sheet September Art Activity

Roll and Draw An Apple Shape Pal Game Sheet September Art Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Fine Arts, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Projects

Roll and Draw An Apple Shape Pal Game Sheet with Border Drawing Page | Summer and September Art and Drawing Activity Looking for a fun activity for September or to celebrate the autumn season? Enjoy this adorable apple shapes no-prep interactive drawing game! This engaging art activity involves drawing and coloring , making it perfect for both seasoned artists and reluctant drawers. Simply grab a dice and some blank paper to captivate your students with this self-directed drawing activity, suitable for individuals, partners, or the whole class. Ideal for enhancing creativity this fall! For more creative ideas and resources, visit Doodle Thinks website. Usage and Versatility: Fosters creativity Enhances focus Supplement to other art curriculum For early finishers, mornings, and brain breaks Enhance focus on subsequent academic tasks Useful for whole group instruction to small group collaborative Useful for independent work Included in this download: 1Apple Shape PalRoll and Draw Game Sheet 1 Border Drawing Page Like this resource? Check out more roll and draw games: Roll and Draw A Grumpy Nightcrawler Roll and Draw A Flower Box Garden Roll and Draw A Sweet Gingerbread House Roll and Draw A Circle Reindeer Roll and Draw A Spring Rainbow Roll and Draw A Bird Design Roll and Draw A Zany Turkey Roll and Draw a Happy Cactus Freebie Thank you for downloading Doodle Thinks resources and have fun drawing!

Author Doodle Thinks

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Tags Roll And Draw, Dice Game, Art Activity, Drawing Activity, Art Enrichment, Art Supplement, Art Integration, September Activity, Shapes, Autumn Activity

Fall Alphabetical Order Puzzles

Fall Alphabetical Order Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Fall Alphabetical Order Puzzles Engage young learners in practicing alphabetical order with these fall-themed puzzles. Students will build visual scenes featuring autumn vocabulary words, then list those words alphabetically. With bright images of seasonal items like leaves, apples, and scarecrows, these self-correcting puzzles make learning the alphabet entertaining. The resource includes 10 five-word puzzles and 10 ten-word puzzles focused on CVC fall terms. Realistic photos allow early readers to check their own work. Recording sheets are provided for both puzzle types so students can write the properly ordered word lists. These printable alphabetical order activities work well for literacy centers , small groups, morning tubs, or individual practice. By putting autumn vocabulary words in ABC order, children reinforce an essential early reading skill in a fresh, seasonal way.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Halloween Activity, Alphabetical Order, ABC Order, Halloween Puzzles, Alphabetical Order Puzzles

No Prep Fall Farm Harvest Bingo | Autumn Pumpkin Patch Bingo game

No Prep Fall Farm Harvest Bingo | Autumn Pumpkin Patch Bingo game
Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, October, Months, November, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Games, Activities

Celebrate the beauty of the harvest season with this Fall Farm Harvest Bingo! Featuring autumn themes like pumpkins, apples, barns, and cozy farm scenes, this no-prep activity is perfect for classrooms, homeschool, or family gatherings. Just print and play to bring seasonal fun to your learning space. What’s Included In This Fall Harvest Bingo Game? 40 unique Fall Farm Harvest Bingo cards 30 Calling cards featuring autumn harvests 1 Bingo marker Easy-to-use teacher instructions Printable PDF – ready to go Why Teachers Love It • No prep required – simply print and play • Engages students with seasonal themes while building vocabulary • Perfect for community building and cooperative play • Versatile – works for whole class, small groups, or centers Great For • Autumn classroom celebrations • Farm and harvest-themed lessons • Fall festivals and pumpkin patch field trips • Morning meetings, brain breaks, or fun indoor recess • Homeschool family game nights This Fall Farm Harvest Bingo makes celebrating the season easy, fun, and engaging for kids of all ages!

Author Perfect_Printables

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Tags Fall Farm Bingo, Harvest Bingo Game, Autumn Pumpkin Bingo, Thanksgiving Bingo, Fall Classroom Game, Farm Harvest Activity, Pumpkin Patch Bingo, Autumn Party Game, Fall Bingo, Kids Fall Bingo

fall word search  2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade worksheet activity

fall word search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade worksheet activity
Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Games, Activities, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Welcome this time of coziness and warmth with this Fall Word Search! 🍎🍂 Students will have fun searching for words related to autumn while practicing skills in spelling and scanning text. This low prep, printable activity combines seasonal enjoyment with literacy skills and would be a great addition to any classroom activity in the fall. Objectives: This activity can support students to: - learn and recognize vocabulary related to fall 🍂 - continue to learn spelling and recognize words ✏️ - improve focus and attention to detail 👀 - develop an appreciation for seasonal activities 🍁 Sequence of Events/Steps 1️⃣ Distribute Fall Word Search printable worksheet. 2️⃣ Review the list of words and introduce words of the season 3️⃣ Students search for the words and circle or highlight the words as they find them. 4️⃣ After words have been found, discuss words and connect them to activities or traditions in the fall. 5️⃣ Use the answer key provided to check for accuracy too! Grades/Age: Geared towards 2nd-5th grade students! 🌟 Ways for This to be Implemented: This simple activity is perfect for independent work, centers, students that complete work and wait, activities to engage with partner, days when a substitute is needed, during seasons of celebration, and for morning work 🙂. Answer Keys: ✅ Supplied answer keys for easy correction and self-checking How to Use and Variations: Timed challenge ⏳ - race to see who can finish the puzzle the fastest Partner puzzle 🤝 - work to solve it with another classmate Vocabulary extension ✏️ - write sentences using words from the word search, or fall-themed writing Create-your-own 🧩 - students make their own seasonal word search for you Standards: Helps with some CCSS/ELA vocabulary skills, and makes connections to the season in literacy 📝🍂 File Types & Pages: PDF file, ink-friendly Colored & black & white versions Answer Keys Teacher Encouragement: Bring a little magic of fall into your classroom - this Fall Word Search activity is a great way to combine literacy and seasonal fun all in one activity! 🍁🍎✨

Author Classsim

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Tags Fall , Word Search, 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade, Worksheet , Activity, Fall Word Search , Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade , Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade Worksheet , Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade Worksheet Activity, Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade Worksheet Activity Printables

Goofy Gourd One Page Paper Craft Activities | Plant or Farm Theme

Goofy Gourd One Page Paper Craft Activities | Plant or Farm Theme
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Silly Gourd Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Quirky Art Project for a Plant or Fall Harvest Theme Bring engaging paper craft activities into your classroom with this fun One Page Paper Craft for the season or all year round. This easy-to-implement paper craft allows students to let their creativity shine while developing fine motor skills. Learners of all ages will enjoy coloring and customizing craft project before following the simple folding instructions to create an awesome paper craft art piece. Display finished crafts around your room or use them as portfolio pieces. This 5-page PDF resource also includes a coloring page, differentiated line writing papers, and mini drawing/coloring activities catered to varying skill levels. Use individually, in small groups, or for whole-class craft days. Quick prep and easy instructions make this paper craft a versatile option for art centers, sub plans, homeschools, or anytime you want to incorporate a fun hands-on project. Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!

Author Doodle Thinks

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Tags Coloring, Writing, Nature, Craft, Paper Craft, Autumn, Fall, Fine Motor Skills, Scissor Skills

Free Sample — October Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd–3rd Grade
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Free Sample — October Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd–3rd Grade
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Months, October, Seasons, Fall, Grade 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Workbooks

Looking to boost your students’ daily writing with fun, low-prep prompts? Try out this free sample from my October Daily Writing Prompts resource — perfect for 2nd and 3rd grade students! This sampler includes 5 themed prompts with both printable and digital formats , giving you a taste of the full month-long writing resource. Weekly Themes Included in the Sample: Spooky Story Monday – Creative story Trick-or-Treat Tuesday – How-to or informational Witchy Would You Rather Wednesday – Opinion writing Throwback Thursday – Reflective/comparison Freaky Free Write Friday – Fun seasonal topic These prompts are designed to spark imagination, build confidence, and support a consistent writing routine in your classroom. What’s Included: ✅ 5 writing prompts (one from each weekly theme) ✅ Printable version with lined writing space and drawing box ✅ Editable Google Slides™/Powerpoint version ✅ Black-and-white for easy printing ✅ Student-friendly format Great For: Morning work Writing centers Early finishers Sub plans Daily journals

Author A Day In Elementary

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Tags October, Free, Freeboe, Writing Prompts, Writing, Prompts, Daily, Centers, Worksheets, Printables

September Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd & 3rd Grade | Print + Digital

September Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd & 3rd Grade | Print + Digital
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Months, September, Seasons, Fall, Summer, Grade 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

Start the school year strong with these engaging, low-prep September Daily Writing Prompts —perfect for morning work, writing journals, literacy centers, or early finishers! This resource includes 25 writing prompts (5 per week) that follow a fun, themed routine: Make It Up Monday – Creative storytelling Teach Me Tuesday – How-to and explanatory writing Would You Rather Wednesday – Opinion writing Then & Now Thursday – Reflective/comparison writing Free Write Friday – Open-ended expression Each prompt is student-friendly, seasonally appropriate, and designed to build writing fluency while encouraging creativity and critical thinking. What’s Included: ✅ 25 themed writing prompts (5 per week, all September long) ✅ Printable version with writing lines and drawing boxes ✅ Weekly prompt layout (perfect for planning or display!) ✅ Clean layout for easy student use ✅ Black & white ink-saving format ✨ Formats Included: ✅ Printable PDF – Black & white, easy to print, student-friendly layout ✅ Editable Powerpoint/Google Slides Version – Type directly on slides or assign in Google Classroom Perfect for: Morning work Writing journals Early finishers Sub plans Literacy centers Daily warm-ups Skills Targeted: Narrative writing Opinion writing Explanatory (how-to) writing Reflective thinking Sentence formation and detail development

Author A Day In Elementary

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Tags September, Writing, Prompts, Writing Prompts, BTS, Back To School, Daily, Second Grade, Third Grade

Fall Leaf Sorting Activity

Fall Leaf Sorting Activity
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Kindergarten, Activities

These autumn sorting mats are a great way to get students observing the different colors and features of fall leaves. Students can sort the autumn leaf images by a variety of different attributes. What is included: There are 13 sorting mats. There are 24 different leaf images. There are fall leaf sorting mats available to sort leaves by color and by different physical features. There are two sets of color mats, one with the color word in black and the other with a color word in the appropriate color. How to Use: Students will take a leaf card and sort it into the correct sorting mat. If real fall leaves can be collected, then students can sort the real leaves on these sorting mats, otherwise, use the leaf cards available in this set. Students will have a lot of fun using real leaves or the real photographs of fall leaves while sorting onto each mat. Students will be able to practice placing leaves into different categories by color or by shape. When to Use: Learning Center - The teacher can place the sorting mats and cards in a learning center for students to complete independently or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - The sorting mats and cards can be placed inside a morning bin for students to work on as their classmates arrive to class. These autumn sorting mats make a great extension activity to a leaf hunt activity. Students can go outside and collect a bunch of fall leaves to use with this sorting activity This sorting activity is a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. The mats just need to be printed and the cards need to be printed and cut apart. Once created, these mats can be laminated for durability. Skills Assessed: These sorting mats assess students' abilities to sort by color and by different attributes.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Fall Leaf Sorting, Fall Sorting Activity, Sorting Activity, Real Photographs

Fall Bingo Game Pumpkin & Autumn  for Kindergarten

Fall Bingo Game Pumpkin & Autumn for Kindergarten
Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Games, Activities

Fall Bingo Game with autumn images like a leaf, pumpkin, squirrel, acorn, jack -O- lantern, deer, apple cider, berries, scarecrow, mushroom and more. Resource Includes: Teacher Cut Out Images 24 Images and Words 6 Colorful Player Boards Cover the free space first. Each board has the instructions to cover 5 squares in a row or diagonally to win. There is a cut out page of all images so you can print, cut, laminate and use the cards for the bingo game. Call out each image and word as students cover the images that match. Includes words so students can use beginning sound clues and learn to read the words with the images. There are other ways to play bingo like blackout and plus sign. Fun and interactive fall party game for elementary classrooms and homeschools. An engaging autumn vocabulary builder featuring vibrant, high-quality illustrations. Perfect for festive Friday activities, harvest parties, or rainy day recess. Low-prep seasonal game that keeps large or small groups excited and focused.

Author Bambolina55

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Tags Fall Bingo Game, Autumn Bingo Game, Fall Bingo, Autumn Bingo, Autumn Games, Fall Games, Fall Kindergarten Activities, Autumn Kindergarten Activities, Fall Bingo Puzzle

Watercolor Backgrounds – 10 Designs for Teaching Materials and Crafts

Watercolor Backgrounds – 10 Designs for Teaching Materials and Crafts
Common Core, Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Resources for Teachers, Montessori, Homeschool Templates, Homeschool Curriculum, Activities, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Word Walls, Banners, Door Decor, Presentations, Crafts

Watercolor Backgrounds – 10 Designs for Teaching Materials and Creative Projects (A4 Format) PNG + PDF Over the years, I’ve realized how much a soft and thoughtfully chosen background can influence the overall tone of a worksheet, project, or presentation. Especially when working with younger learners—or just trying to break away from the usual black-and-white documents—a watercolor-style background can make materials feel calmer, more inviting, and a little more special. This set includes 10 hand-designed watercolor backgrounds , all created by me in Procreate. They’re simple, versatile, and gentle in color, making them easy to combine with your own content—whether you're designing a worksheet, setting up a presentation, or putting together printable materials like task cards or signs. Each background comes in two formats : – PNG (with transparent or clean edges – ideal for digital work) – PDF (quick and ready to print) What you can use them for: – Designing worksheets or templates for student work – Presentation slides (PowerPoint, Keynote, Canva...) – Game cards or instruction sets – Greeting cards or classroom posters – Backdrops for reflection or writing pages – And much more I’ve personally used them for everything from laminated instructions at learning centers to cover pages for student portfolios. The soft watercolor look adds warmth without being distracting—and pairs well with both playful and more serious content. Usage notes: These backgrounds are available for private and classroom use , and you may also use them commercially within the educational field (e.g. in your own teaching materials), as long as your own content is clearly visible and credit is given (by naming me as the creator or linking to my store). Please don’t resell or distribute the files as standalone images. Have fun using these designs to give your materials a personal and creative touch. – Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶

Author Lernfitness

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Tags Custom Classroom Materials, Classroom Management, Wallpaper, Background, TIFF, Classroom Decorations, Decorative Elements, Craft Project, Creative Projects, Crafts

Fall Craft Pack

Fall Craft Pack
Art, Creative Arts, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Homeschool Templates, Grade 1, 2, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Crafts, Activities

This is a 24 page PDF that includes various quick, simple, and easy to complete crafts for the fall. Included are images of a pumpkin, apple, candy corn, leaf, and acorn. You can do so much with these! They are so colorful and cute, perfect to display on a bulletin board or decorate a classroom. This can be done as a whole group, small groups, independently, or even at a center . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Author CraftEdPrints

Tags Fall, Autumn, Pumpkin, Artsandcrafts, Craftycenters

Fall Crowns / Hats Craft Acitivity for Preschool and Kindergart

Fall Crowns / Hats Craft Acitivity for Preschool and Kindergart
Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Crafts, Activities

First Day of Fall Hats are Engaging Activity and a quick and easy way to celebrate the first day of Fall. Print the hats on white paper or colored paper. Students can color the crowns with markers, paint sticks, or crayons. Have a great Fall! Included 12 Hats: First Day of Fall First Day of Autumn Hello Fall Hello Autumn Fall is Back Autumn is Back Happy Fall Happy Autumn Fall Autumn Maple Leaves Crown "Happy Fall" Maple Leaves Crown "Happy Autumn" Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary classroom crafts during the autumn season . Fun and engaging first day of fall activities that double as a creative coloring craft . Great for September morning work , fine motor skills practice , and seasonal bulletin board displays . Includes a variety of fall printable crowns and autumn headband templates for students to wear home. Ideal no-prep autumn worksheets for teachers looking for a quick first week of fall celebration .

Author Bambolina55

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Tags Fall Hats, Fall Crowns, Fall Headbands, Autumn Hats, Autumn Crowns, Autumn Headbands, Fall Crafts, Autumn Crafts, Fall Kindergarten, Fall Preschool

Autumn Number Match Game – Spot the Number 0–30 Fall

Autumn Number Match Game – Spot the Number 0–30 Fall
Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, ELA, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Early Math, Numbers, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Flashcards, Centers

Autumn Number Match Game Spot It Style Cards for Numbers 0–30 This autumn number game is built on the idea of the classic “Spot It” style, but instead of pictures, the focus here is on numbers. Students practice recognizing numbers from 0 up to 30 while playing against each other in a quick, visual matching activity. I first used it in my math centers in October, when the fall theme felt right, and it has been easy to bring out again each year. The resource includes 93 cards in total. There are three full decks of 31 cards each, and every two cards always share exactly one number in common. The decks come in three shapes—round, square, and hexagon—so you can choose what works best for your classroom. I usually cut one set of square cards for daily use because they are fastest to prepare, and then I keep the round set laminated for special occasions. The rules are simple. Each student gets a card. A card from the pile is placed in the middle, and everyone searches for the one number that appears on both. The first student to spot it calls it out and collects the card. The winner is the one with the most cards at the end. The pace keeps the game lively, and students naturally want to play more than once. What I like about this game is the flexibility. For beginners, I often reduce the range to numbers 0–10 so it feels manageable. Later I expand to 0–20 or the full 0–30. Some groups add their own rules, like playing in teams or keeping tally marks on a score sheet, which gives them extra practice with recording numbers. It works well as a math center, a partner game, or as an activity for early finishers. Because it takes only a few minutes to explain, I sometimes use it at the end of class when we have a little extra time. The autumn design makes it seasonal, but the math practice—recognizing and saying numbers—fits into any unit on counting and number sense. Preparation is easy: print the cards, cut them out, and laminate if you want them to last longer. I store mine in small envelopes so they are ready whenever I need them. Warm regards, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.

Author Lernfitness

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Tags ESL, Game, Educational Card Games, Elementary, Spot It, Math Game, Numbers, Counting, Matching Cards, Fall

Squirrel Counting Mats with Tens Frames

Squirrel Counting Mats with Tens Frames
Math, Early Math, Numbers, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Students will have fun counting up to 10 and practicing fine motor skills with these fall tens frames counting mats. These mats allow students to get ample practice counting to 10 with the colorful and fun images centered around an acorn theme. Students will want to complete these cards again and again. What is Included: There is one squirrel themed mat for each number 1 through 10. Each mat includes colorful and bright images to keep students engaged in counting. How to Use: Students will take a mat. They will look at the number or number word at the top of the mat, and then use playdough, or other manipulatives to count to the given number by adding the manipulatives to the cookie tray. When to Use: Math Center - These mats can be used in a math center by simply placing the mats and playdough inside each center . Students can work independently or with a partner to complete these mats. Morning Activity - These mats can be placed inside a morning tub or basket for students to work on as classmates arrive to class. Quiet Activity - These mats make a great quiet time activity for students who do not nap. Small Group Activity - Teachers can pull aside small groups of students to practice working on counting. These playdough counting mats are a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. They just need to be printed and laminated for durability. These cards can be stored inside a task box which allows for easy set up, clean up, and storage. The added fine motor component makes these a perfect activity for students to work on their counting skills as well as improving their hand strength by squeezing and shaping the playdough. Skills Assessed: Counting to 10 One to one correspondence Number recognition Fine motor skills

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Counting To 10, Counting To Ten, Counting Objects, Counting With Tens Frames, Tens Frames, Fall, Autumn, Acorn, Squirrel

Goofy Pumpkin One Page Paper Craft Activities

Goofy Pumpkin One Page Paper Craft Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Goofy Pumpkin Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Quirky Art Project Bring engaging paper craft activities into your classroom with this fun One Page Paper Craft for the season or all year round. This easy-to-implement paper craft allows students to let their creativity shine while developing fine motor skills. Learners of all ages will enjoy coloring and customizing craft project before following the simple folding instructions to create an awesome paper craft art piece. Display finished crafts around your room or use them as portfolio pieces. This 5-page PDF resource also includes a coloring page, differentiated line writing papers, and mini drawing/coloring activities catered to varying skill levels. Use individually, in small groups, or for whole-class craft days. Quick prep and easy instructions make this paper craft a versatile option for art centers, sub plans, homeschools, or anytime you want to incorporate a fun hands-on project. Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!

Author Doodle Thinks

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Tags Coloring, Writing, Nature, Craft, Paper Craft, Autumn, Fall, Pumpkin, Fine Motor Skills, Scissor Skills

Christmas Letter Puzzles

Christmas Letter Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Christmas Letter Puzzles What better way to engage preschool and kindergarten students in letter recognition this holiday season than with delightful Christmas tree letter puzzles? These 26 two-piece jigsaw puzzles feature a capital letter on one piece and the corresponding lowercase letter on the other. As students match the pieces to complete each puzzle, they will reinforce letter recognition and matching abilities in a festive way. Use these engaging hands-on puzzles in literacy centers , morning tubs, or as a small group activity. With a variety of implementation options, these printable and reusable puzzles are the perfect tool for assessing and developing early literacy skills in a seasonal way that will delight young learners. This low-prep resource can be printed, laminated, and stored in a task box for students to complete independently while reinforcing capital and lowercase letter recognition.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Letter Puzzles, Alphabet Puzzles, Letter Recognition, Capital Letters, Lowercase Letters, Preschool Puzzles, Christmas Puzzles, Christmas Activities, Christmas Alphabet Activities

Fall Counting to 10 Puzzles with Real Photographs

Fall Counting to 10 Puzzles with Real Photographs
Holiday & Seasonal, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Fall Counting to 10 Puzzles with Real Photographs Students will love practicing counting skills with these engaging fall-themed puzzles! This set includes 10 two-piece puzzles to help preschoolers and kindergartners count from 1 to 10. Each puzzle features a number, the written number word, and real photographic images of autumn objects that correspond to the number. Using real photos grabs students' attention and helps them connect counting concepts to real-world objects. These puzzles make a fantastic small group or individual activity to assess counting ability. They also work well as a choice activity during morning tubs, math centers , or quiet time. The puzzles are easy to prep, print, laminate, and store for repeated use. With a fun fall theme and real-world object images, students will beg to practice counting with these puzzles!

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Counting To 10, Counting To Ten, Counting Objects, Counting Puzzles, Numerical Order, Real Photographs, Fall Math, Autumn Math, Fall Counting, Autumn Counting

Apple Counting Syllables Sorting Activity

Apple Counting Syllables Sorting Activity
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

Apple Counting Syllables Sorting Activity Students develop phonological awareness by counting syllables and sorting words in this engaging apple-themed activity. With four sorting mats for 1-4 syllables and 36 apple picture cards to categorize, this resource provides multisensory syllable practice for individual, small group, or whole class instruction. To use: Place mats on table/floor and have students independently or collaboratively sort apple cards by syllable count. These can also be made into a file folder game or baking tray activity with magnets. Use for morning tubs, literacy centers , or targeted skill intervention. Bold images, simple directions, and self-checking ability allow diverse learners to build confidence recognizing and manipulating syllable units. This fun, hands-on tool supplements core literacy instruction for preschool through 1st grade. Easy setup/storage in a task box.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Hands-on Literacy Center, Apple, Apple Syllables, Fall Syllables, Autumn Syllables, Counting Syllables, How Many Syllables

Fall Alphabet Match Game – Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Center

Fall Alphabet Match Game – Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Center
Holiday & Seasonal, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Children’s Literature, Literature, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Projects, Flashcards, Word Problems

Fall Alphabet Match Game Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Center Spot It Style Cards for Early Literacy This fall-themed alphabet game is a playful way for students to practice uppercase and lowercase letters. The activity is based on a “find the match” system: each card has exactly one letter in common with another card, and students have to be the first to spot it. I have used this kind of game format with kindergarten and first grade, and it usually gets the whole group involved quickly. The set includes 93 cards in total, divided into three different versions of 31 cards each. There are round cards, hexagons, and squares. I usually prepare the square version when I need something quick to cut, but the round cards feel more like a traditional game and always catch students’ attention. The hexagons are a nice option if you want a different look. Each card shows six pictures, with the letters hidden among them, so students have to focus closely to find the match. This type of activity works well for building letter recognition, both uppercase and lowercase. It also helps with visual perception, concentration, and taking turns in a group setting. In my classroom, I sometimes keep the game in a literacy center, and other times I use it as a quick warm-up before a reading lesson. It is flexible enough to use in small groups, partner work, or even as an early finisher option. The set also comes with tally sheets, which give students an extra chance to record their letters and practice writing. Some of my students liked keeping track of their matches this way, which turned the game into a mix of play and writing practice. Preparation is simple: print the cards, cut them apart, and laminate if you want them to last longer. Once made, they store easily in a small envelope or box and can be used again each fall. This resource is designed for kindergarten and the early grades, but older students sometimes enjoy it as a quick challenge too. The fall theme makes it seasonal, without being too spooky, so it works well throughout September, October, and November . Warm regards, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.

Author Lernfitness

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Tags ESL, Game, Educational Card Games, ABC, Elementary, Letters, Alphabet, Alphabet Memory, Spot It, Fall

Fall 2D Shapes Sorting Mats
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Fall 2D Shapes Sorting Mats
Holiday & Seasonal, Math, Early Math, Geometry, Fall, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Practice recognizing 2D shapes with these fun fall sorting mats. Students will have fun practicing shape recognition and identifying shapes with these autumn themed sorting mats. What is Included: This resource includes one set of fall tree sorting mats. There are mats for the following shapes: rectangle, triangle, star, heart, circle, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, diamond, rhombus, and square. There are also leaf shapes that students can use to sort onto each tree mat. The bright and colorful nature of these 2D shape sorting mats will keep students engaged while they look for the target shape. The fun fall theme makes these matching mats the perfect autumn themed shape sorting activity for students to practice identifying their basic 2D shapes! How to Use: After choosing the desired sorting mats, students will place the correct spider shapes on the correct mat. Students can work alone or with a partner to complete this sorting activity . Where to Use: Morning Tub or Basket - These sorting mats work well as a morning activity for students to work on as their classmates arrive to class. Math Center - Place the mats and sorting cards in a math center for students to work on matching each shape. Small Group Activity - Teachers can pull aside small groups of students who need extra practice with recognizing or identifying 2D shapes. Quiet Time Activity - Students who do not nap can use these mats to keep themselves quietly occupied while their classmates nap. These sorting mats are no prep. The mats just need to be printed off. The sorting pieces are low prep. The teacher just needs to print off the cards, cut them apart, and place them in the desired area of the classroom. Laminating is optional, for durability. Skills Assessed: Students will practice recognizing and sorting basic 2D shapes

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Tags Hands On Math Center, 2d Shapes, Matching Shapes, Shapes Mats, Identifying Shapes, Recognizing Shapes, Shape Recognition, Fall Shapes

Roll and Draw A Pickle Pal Game Sheet November Silly Holiday Activity

Roll and Draw A Pickle Pal Game Sheet November Silly Holiday Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Fine Arts, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Projects

Roll and Draw A Pickle Pal Game Sheet with Border Drawing Page | Celebrate Pickle Day on November 14 | Art and Drawing Activity Looking for a fun activity for November or to celebrate Pickle Day on November 14? Try this adorable pickle pal no-prep interactive drawing game! This engaging art activity combines drawing and coloring , making it perfect for both seasoned artists and reluctant drawers. Just grab a dice and some blank paper to captivate your students with this self-directed drawing activity, which can be done individually, with a partner, or as a whole class. Perfect for adding some creativity to your November lessons! Ideal for enhancing creativity! For more creative ideas and resources, visit Doodle Thinks website. Usage and Versatility: Fosters creativity Enhances focus Supplement to other art curriculum For early finishers, mornings, and brain breaks Enhance focus on subsequent academic tasks Useful for whole group instruction to small group collaborative Useful for independent work Included in this download: 1Pickle Pal Roll and Draw Game Sheet 1 Border Drawing Page Like this resource? Check out more roll and draw games: Roll and Draw A Grumpy Nightcrawler Roll and Draw A Flower Box Garden Roll and Draw A Sweet Gingerbread House Roll and Draw A Circle Reindeer Roll and Draw A Spring Rainbow Roll and Draw A Bird Design Roll and Draw A Zany Turkey Roll and Draw a Happy Cactus Freebie Thank you for downloading Doodle Thinks resources and have fun drawing!

Author Doodle Thinks

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Tags Roll And Draw, Dice Game, Art Activity, Drawing Activity, Art Enrichment, Art Supplement, Art Integration, Silly Holiday, Pickle Day, November Activity

Autumn Turkey Design One Page Paper Craft Activities

Autumn Turkey Design One Page Paper Craft Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Autumn Turkey Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Design Art Project Bring engaging paper craft activities into your classroom with this fun One Page Paper Craft for the season or all year round. This easy-to-implement paper craft allows students to let their creativity shine while developing fine motor skills. Learners of all ages will enjoy coloring and customizing craft project before following the simple folding instructions to create an awesome paper craft art piece. Display finished crafts around your room or use them as portfolio pieces. This 5-page PDF resource also includes a coloring page, differentiated line writing papers, and mini drawing/coloring activities catered to varying skill levels. Use individually, in small groups, or for whole-class craft days. Quick prep and easy instructions make this paper craft a versatile option for art centers, sub plans, homeschools, or anytime you want to incorporate a fun hands-on project. Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!

Author Doodle Thinks

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Tags Coloring, Writing, Nature, Craft, Paper Craft, Autumn, Fall, Design, Turkey, Animal