{"product_id":"butterfly-numbers-1-20-counting-activities","title":"Butterfly Theme Numbers 1-20 Counting Activities | Counting to 20 | Math Centers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButterfly counting activities\u003c\/strong\u003e for numbers 1-20 that bring spring fun to your math centers! Grab your favorite mini erasers, glass gems or pom poms and have a blast counting from 1-20 with this Butterfly Theme Numbers 1-20 Counting Activities pack, filled with flower number mats and butterfly ten-frame cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren fill ten-frames, trace numbers and match quantities to numerals and number words. Along the way they work on ten-frames, number recognition, number sight words (number words such as \"seven\"), one-to-one correspondence and more. A ten-frame is a grid of ten boxes that helps children see and count numbers at a glance. Every activity is included in black and white for easy printing if you do not have access to a color printer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWith this butterfly counting pack, you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix counting activities for numbers 1-20 (the clip cards include a \"0\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower number mats with guided and blank ten-frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterfly independent counting mats, counting cards and clip cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Flower Tree Roll, Write, Show mat for dice play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor and black and white versions of every activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrab the counters and start counting!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 4-24: Flower Number Mats with guided ten-frames (Color)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 25-45: Flower Number Mats with blank ten-frames (Color)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 46-56: Butterfly Independent Counting Mats (Color)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 57-65: Butterfly Ten-Frame Counting Cards (Color)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 66-70: Butterfly Ten-Frame Clip Cards (Color)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 71-72: Flower Tree Roll, Write, Show Mat (Color)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 73-93: Number Mats with guided ten-frames (Black\/White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 94-114: Number Mats with blank ten-frames (Black\/White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 115-125: Independent Counting Mats (Black\/White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 126-134: Ten-Frame Counting Cards (Black\/White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 135-139: Ten-Frame Clip Cards (Black\/White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages 140-141: Roll, Write, Show Mat (Black\/White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Teachers Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSix ways to practice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Number mats, counting mats, counting cards, clip cards and a dice mat give children repeated counting practice in different formats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to differentiate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guided ten-frames offer extra support, and blank ten-frames give more of a challenge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA spring theme kids enjoy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers and butterflies keep counting practice fun all spring long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse what you have:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mini erasers, glass gems or pom poms all work as counters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter-friendly options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every activity comes in black and white as well as color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBudget-friendly prep:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a write and wipe pocket to save on laminating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSkills Students Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrimary Academic Skills\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCounting to 20:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children count and build quantities for numbers 1-20.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber recognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mats, cards and clip cards connect numerals to quantities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-to-one correspondence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Placing one counter in each box shows that each number stands for a specific amount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTen-frame practice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Filling guided and blank ten-frames builds a strong foundation for place value and early addition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber words:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children write the number words at the bottom of the sets on the number mats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber writing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Roll, Write, Show mat gives practice writing numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSecondary Life \u0026amp; Learning Skills\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollowing directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking independently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing mathematical language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding confidence during group participation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Print the color pages for centers or the black and white pages if you do not have access to a color printer. To save on laminating, use a write and wipe pocket for the number mats and the Roll, Write and Show mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Model one number mat together. Place mini erasers, glass gems or pom poms on the ten-frame, count them and use dry erase markers or crayons to write the number word at the bottom of the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the number mats, counting cards, clip cards and Roll, Write, Show mat in your math centers. Rotate activities through the spring so practice stays fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials You'll Need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini erasers, glass gems or pom poms for counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite and wipe pockets (or laminating supplies)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry erase markers or crayons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA die (for the Roll, Write, Show mat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEasy Differentiation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung learners count with very different levels of confidence. These activities make it easy to give each child the right amount of support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Children Who Need More Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the number mats with guided ten-frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBegin with numbers 1-10 before moving to 11-20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCount together while touching each counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart with a few clip cards at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor On-Level Practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill in the blank ten-frame mats independently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the butterfly independent counting mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete the ten-frame counting cards and clip cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay the Roll, Write, Show mat with a partner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor an Extra Challenge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite each number word without help\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with numbers 11-20 on the blank ten-frame mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTell how many more are needed to fill the ten-frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShow the same number two ways, with counters and with a written numeral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Speech, OT, ELL or Special Education Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the small counters and clip cards to build fine motor skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSay each number and number word aloud together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScaffold with guided ten-frames and a few clip cards for beginners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the black and white pages to reduce visual clutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive extra processing time and model each step first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring math centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterfly and flower themes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole class carpet time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntervention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial education classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstitute plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeschool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese butterfly counting activities support the 2022 Texas Prekindergarten Guidelines and Virginia's Early Learning and Development Standards (2021), plus kindergarten math standards in Common Core, the TEKS (Math, adopted 2012) and the Virginia Math SOL (2023):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Core State 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PK4.V.A.5:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recognize numerals 0-10 on the number mats and clip cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTexas TEKS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTEKS Math K.2.B:\u003c\/strong\u003e Read, write and represent whole numbers from 0 to at least 20 with and without objects or pictures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTEKS Math K.2.C:\u003c\/strong\u003e Count a set of objects and show that the last number said tells how many.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVirginia Early Learning and Development Standards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVirginia ELDS CD3.1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compare numbers, count and recognize quantities with ten-frames and counting mats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVirginia 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Grab the counters and watch your learners build counting, ten-frame and number recognition skills all the way to 20!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Butterfly Counting Activities are also included in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lifeovercsstore.com\/products\/numbers-1-20-counting-activities-bundle\"\u003e1-20 Counting Activities BUNDLE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownload Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a digital download that will be available to you directly after purchase. 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