Leaf and Ant Roll and Count Mat Printable Manipulatives Dice Game

Leaf and Ant Roll and Count Mat Printable Manipulatives Dice Game Engage young learners in counting practice with this lively leaf and ant-themed game. The three-page printable includes a colorful or black and white leaf mat for rolling dice and counting ants. Print on cardstock and laminate for durability. Have students cut out the provided ant manipulatives or get creative with seeds or mini toys. Use the mats in small groups or for independent practice. Roll the dice, count the dots, then cover that number of ants on the leaf mat. Check student understanding and reinforce counting skills. Extend the activity by having learners come up with their own leaf and ant stories to match the scene they create. This versatile resource works for whole group lessons, centers, or take-home practice. Early learners will be crawling with excitement to roll, count, and learn numbers with this engaging dice game.