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Teach preschoolers the skills necessary for learning how to count with this guided lesson. Kids learn one-to-one correspondence and how numerals relate to quantity. They also learn how to count out a given number of objects using both manipulatives and one-to-one correspondence. With scaffolded learning techniques that help kids build skills, as well as opportunites to practice these skills within a narrative, this lesson has counting covered. This lesson includes  5 printable learning activities Download All (5) Counting at the Beach Song   Sing along and count seashells, crabs, and kites at the beach in this adorable math song. Kids will love the sweet graphics, and educators will love how this animation addresses one-to-one correspondence in a visual, easy-to-understand way. This song helps kids make the leap from knowing number symbols to knowing the actual amount of items that the number represents. Number Pictures Matching   Your...

In this introduction to numbers 0-20, kids practice what they've already learned about the numbers 0-10 and build new skills in counting 11-20. Not only will preschoolers practice recognizing these numerals, but they will also be given rote count to 20 exercises to reinforce skills. Approaching numbers in a scaffolded way such as this helps build math fluency and boosts confidence. This lesson includes  5 printable learning activities Download All (5) Bigger Than Ten Song   What's bigger than ten? If your child has just mastered the first ten numbers, it's time to move on to the teens with this catchy song. Numbers 11-20 Space Photo Shoot   In this game, kids search the skies not for stars, but for numbers between 11 and 20. Numbers 11 to 20 Balloon Pop   Floyd is ready to go on a hot air balloon journey, but he needs a little help getting off the ground. In this number recognition game, various characters will appea...

Sorting and classifying is a key math skill for preschoolers to master before moving on to higher-level concepts. This guided lesson teaches kids to sort objects and identify what doesn't belong. Each exercise aims to engage preschoolers in order to build a positive relationship to learning and make early math a joyful occasion. When finished with the lesson, check out our sorting and classifying worksheets. This lesson includes  5 printable learning activities Download All (5) Same And Different Song   Dinosaur, dinosaur, dinosaur...caveman? Learn the concept of "same and different" with this sorting song that sings about silly groups. Cocoa Color Sorting   CuzCuz and Birdee are ready for a tasty treat, and they need your kid's help to sort their hot cocoa toppings. Kids must sort the red treats from the white treats, honing critical classification skills while getting practice with both identifying colors and sorting items by color...

This guided lesson on patterns teaches preschoolers how to recognize common patterns such as AB and ABC. It will also challenge kids to duplicate and extend simple patterns using concrete objects. This lesson gives kids an introduction to patterns, an important building block for problem solving and algebraic thinking. When done with the lesson, browse the accompanying pattern worksheets to extend learning. This lesson includes  5 printable learning activities Download All (5) Ant Parade   Time for a picnic pattern...and we don't mean the blanket! Learn all about patterns from a parade of ants that have made off with this picnicker's food. Roly's Pattern Quiz   What comes next in the pattern? Kids work with simple AB and ABC patterns in this interactive quiz, using the picture clues to figure out what comes next in the pattern. Patterning helps kids build a concept of what should come next, or the ability to make educated predictions. In...

Geometry at the preschool level involves identifying shapes and learning positional words. This guided lesson goes over these key concepts and vocabulary words, including top, bottom, up, down, in front of, behind, over, under and next to. Because geometry is one of the more visual math disciplines, it offers a chance for kids to build a fun, vibrant association with the subject of math. This lesson includes  5 printable learning activities Download All (5) Preschool Shapes Song   There are preschool shapes all around! Sing along with your kids as they learn about rectangles, triangles, circles and squares. This sweet animation takes early learners through these basic shapes, and connects each to real-world objects. This connection will help preschoolers memorize each shape's attributes, building a foundation for geometry. Museum Spot the Shapes   I spy ... circles, triangles and squares, oh my! In this fun geometry game, kids must loo...

This introduction to measurement offers guided lessons in measurement vocabulary, including more, less, small, big, short, tall, empty, full, light, and heavy. Kids will learn how to use objects, such as hands or paper clips, to measure something. They will also learn to measure two people or objects, and compare them with a third person or object. These exercises build preschoolers' foundational understanding of measurement and data. This lesson includes  5 printable learning activities Download All (5) Packing Boxes Song   We're packing all sorts of boxes at the factory—short, tall, empty, full, heavy, and in every color! Measurement for kids has never been more fun. Early learners get a hefty dose of comparison vocabulary in this fun, sing-along video. Featuring words to help them compare and describe measurements, this catchy song and silly animation will have kids wanting to listen over and over again. Castle Measurement   Time to j...

Understanding that addition means putting together and subtraction means taking away is an important building block for young mathematicians. This guided lessons helps preschoolers master this concept, focusing on addition and subtraction within 5. Having a firm grasp of addition and subtraction is crucial for math fluency. Don't forget to check out the addition and subtraction printables that help to extend learning after the lesson is over. This lesson includes  5 printable learning activities Download All (5) Bird Addition to 5 Song   Introduce early learners to the concept of simple addition to 5 with this sweet song about singing birds. Featuring colorful, kid-friendly animation and easy-to-learn lyrics, this educational song is one kids will want to watch over and over again. Count Bugs on the Rug   How many bugs are on the rug? In this beginning math game, kids must count and drag the correct number of bugs. Designed to help kid...