Coconut Tree Number Puzzles 1-20

This resource contains a set of coconut tree themed puzzles designed to engage Nursery and Year 1 children in a thorough exploration of numbers and counting objects from 1-20. Built around an appealing summer or beach theme, this engages students to practise counting and recognising numbers up to 20. With its bold, and brightly coloured cards, these simple puzzles layouts, Year 1 and Nursery children can stay engaged and have fun with counting!

What is Included:

• there are twenty-one 4 piece puzzles where students can match numbers with the correct number of objects the number pieces can also be used with puzzles for matching the number and the number word.

How to Use:

Students will take one coconut tree and then place each coconut onto the correct tree.

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.

• Maths Centre - The puzzles can be placed inside a maths 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 nursery classroom, these puzzles are a perfect activity for non-nappers to work on quietly.

Skills Assess by these Puzzles

• Students can practise number recognition and counting up to 20, including the number zero.

These coconut tree 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.