Fall Math Activity Using Playdough
Practice counting 1-10 with this fun fall math activity! Kids press corn kernels into playdough corn cobs for hands-on number matching fun.
- Prep Time: 10
- Total Time: 10
- Category: DIY, Fall, Math
- Method: Step-by-Step
Materials
- Yellow playdough
- Green construction paper
- Scissors
- Dried corn kernels
- Pen or marker
Instructions
- Cut corn husks from green construction paper.
- Roll yellow playdough and cut into corn cob shapes. Then place each cob inside the paper husks.
- Create number cards by writing numbers on small pieces of green construction paper.
- Place one number card above each corn cob.
- Invite children to read the number on the card.
- Count out the matching number of corn kernels.
- Press the kernels into the playdough to match the number shown.
- Repeat with each corn cob, encouraging children to count carefully and check their work.
