It’s that time of the year when Autumn leaves turn color and it’s all about Halloween! Turn the Fall spooky holiday into some learning fun with interactive candy corn math activity centers! Focusing on Counting and Cardinality and aligned with state mathematics standards, your students will enjoy counting, adding, subtracting, sequencing by size or pattern, counting with ten frame, and practicing number recognition. As Halloween approaches, what better way to celebrate the season than by mastering math skills with yummy candy corn? Perfect for both classroom and home use, this math center promises engaging learning and seasonal fun.

Here are the Candy Corn Math Center Activities that are included:

1. Count “how many?”: Groups of candy corn in a line, array, or group to count up to 10 for one-to-one correspondence. This set contains 20 task cards.

2. Number Recognition: Halloween candy corn displays each number from 0-10. This set contains 11 task cards (0-10).

3. Vertical Addition with Sums Up to 10: Add two single digit numbers with sums up to 10 to aid math fact fluency. This set contains 54 Addition Candy Corn cards.

4. Vertical Single-Digit Subtraction: Subtract to determine the difference. This set contains 54 Subtraction Candy Corn Cards.

5. Ten Frame Counting: Count up to 10 with a candy corn ten frame. This set contains 10 task cards.

6. Sequencing by Size or Pattern: Student may sequence two kinds of candy corn to form simple patterns (AB, ABB, AAB) or by size. There are two sets of two types of candy corn to print as many as you need.

How these Candy Corn Math Centers help your students:

• Engaging Visuals: Count, add, subtract, sequence, with candy corn! Students are more likely to remain focused and on task with preferred activities.

• Aligned Standards: Feel confident knowing your students are working on activities that match Kindergarten Counting and Cardinality basic math skills.

• Work Independently: Students are more likely to complete preferred tasks with decreased level of prompting, fostering a greater level of confidence during independent work tasks.

Share these Candy Corn Autumn Math Centers with your students and watch them flourish as they engage in both learning and seasonal fun! Perfect for both classroom and home settings.

SUGGESTED IEP GOALS to align with your students’ learning needs.

1. By [specified date, e.g., the end of IEP date], [Student's Name] will demonstrate one-to-one correspondence skills by accurately counting and matching objects up to 10 with 80% accuracy across 3 consecutive data collection sessions, as measured by teacher observations and assessments.

2. By [specific date, e.g. end of IEP date], [Student's Name] will accurately solve single-digit addition problems with sums up to 10 in 4 out of 5 opportunities across three consecutive data collection sessions, as measured by teacher-prepared worksheets and classroom assessments, to demonstrate addition fluency.

3. By [specific date, e.g. end of IEP date], [Student's Name] will accurately solve single-digit subtraction problems with minuends up to 10 in 4 out of 5 opportunities across three consecutive data collection sessions, as measured by teacher-prepared worksheets and classroom assessments, to demonstrate subtraction fluency.

4. By [specific date, e.g. end of IEP date], [Student's Name] will accurately sequence by pattern or size using a simple pattern (AB, AAB, ABB) or size (small, medium, large/big, bigger, biggest) in 4 out of 5 opportunities across three consecutive data collection sessions, as measured by teacher-prepared worksheets and classroom assessments.

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