On the Farm Math and Literacy Activities
Come and get it! This On the Farm Math and Literacy pack is the perfect addition to your farm theme. It contains 15 worksheets and 6 learning center activities that strengthen the following skills:
– Counting
– One-to-one correspondence
– Classification
– Number recognition
– Set recognition
– Number order
– Measurement
– Ordinal concepts
– Graphing
– The concept of more/less/same
– Fine motor
– Upper and lowercase letter recognition
– Beginning sound recognition
– Association
– Language/dictation
– Visual discrimination
– Phonological and phonemic awareness
– Positional concepts
– Following directions
FARM ANIMAL MEASURING CARDS (COLOR 10/B&W 10)
Print these cards out on cardstock (laminate for heavy use). Provide pom poms, vase gems, Unifix Cubes, mini erasers or some other manipulative for children to measure (non-standard) the length of the animals. Students may use the the included Farm Animals – Measure and Record worksheet to record their measurements. Discuss which animals are longer, shorter, or the same length.
NUMBER QUANTITY WITH FARM ANIMALS – NUMBERED BARNS (COLOR 10/B&W 10)
Print these cards out on cardstock (laminate for heavy use). Provide students with small farm animals. Learners will place a numbered group of animals on its corresponding barn. Encourage younger children to use one-to-one correspondence while counting. Older children can use this activity to practice set recognition.
FARMER BOY RHYMING PUZZLES (COLOR 10/B&W 10)
Print these cards out on cardstock (laminate for heavy use) and cut in half. Students will say the name of each picture and pair the rhyming partners to complete the puzzles.
BARN BURNER – RACE TO THE TOP (COLOR 1 SHEET & 6 POCKET CUBE/DIE CARDS/B&W 1 SHEET & 6 POCKET CUBE/DIE CARDS)
Print this activity out on cardstock (laminate for heavy use). Cut out the cards and insert them into a pocket cube/die. Provide pom poms, vase gems, mini erasers or some other manipulative for children to use as markers. For individual use, the child will roll the cube/die, identify the picture, and place a marker in the appropriate column. Repeat until a column is full to the top; that animal wins. In small group, provide each child with his/her own sheet. Students will take turns rolling, marking their own roll. First person to fill a column to the top wins the Barn Burner! Encourage learners to take a good look at their graphs, and discuss which of their animals came in first, second, and so on.
HEN HOUSE ALPHABET MATCH-UP (COLOR UPPERCASE/LOWERCASE A-Z/26 – B&W UPPERCASE/LOWERCASE A-Z/26)
Print this activity out on cardstock (laminate for heavy use). Cut out the the hen houses and the hens. Young learners will match the upper and lowercase letters.
ON THE FARM BEGINNING SOUND MATCH-UP CARDS (COLOR 8/B&W 8)
Print these cards out on cardstock (laminate for heavy use) and cut out. Students will say each picture name and match the farm items with the same beginning sounds.
WORKSHEETS (15)
– Hold Your Horses – Number Order
– Farm Fun – Counting and Number Formation
– Pecking Order – Size Skills
– Counting Sheep – Counting and Number Recognition
– How Many Legs? – Classification
– Farm Animals – Graphing
– Tractor Ride – Color by Numbers
– Farm Animals – Measure and Record
– In the Barn – Association
– Greyson the Goat – Positional Concepts
– Pitching Hay – Rhyming
– Back at the Barn – Beginning Sounds
– Finley’s Farmers Market – Segmenting Syllables
– Horsing Around – Letter Formation and Recognition
– Writing Prompt – “If I lived on a farm, I would…”
GET THIS ON THE FARM MATH AND LITERACY ACTIVITIES PACK.
- Early Literacy, Fine Motor Skills, Language Developmemt, Mathematics, On the Farm, Spring, Teachers Pay Teachers, Writing
- association, beginning letter sounds, centers, classification, counting, dictation, following directions, graphing, letter recognition, measurement, number formation, number order, number quantity, number recognition, number sense, one-to-one correspondence, ordinal numbers, phonemic awareness, phonological awareness, positional concepts, quantity comparison, rhyming, self-expression, set recognition, worksheets
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