Kindergarten Math Lesson Plans

Wonderful World of Worms

Squirm with worms! In this interactive lesson, students will work with live worms to learn about measurement and living things.

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Comparing Numbers: Marshmallow Math

Comparing Numbers: Marshmallow Math Lesson Plan Comparing Numbers: Marshmallow Math

Comparing numbers is sweet with this yummy lesson. Students use cereal as a hands on manipulative to compare numbers 0–10. A sweet treat remains for a job well done!

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Matching Numbers

Matching Numbers Lesson Plan Matching Numbers

Teach your class about the relationship between numbers and quantities with this lesson that has students use their counting skills to match a number of objects with their written value.

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Number Jump!

Number Jump! Lesson Plan Number Jump!

Help your class “jump” into number recognition with confidence! In this lesson, students will write numbers on sticky notes, place them in sequential order, and “jump” on the numbers while counting.

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Catch Those Fish!

Catch Those Fish! Lesson Plan Catch Those Fish!

Catch those fish before they get away! In this lesson, students will be challenged to order and count the total number of fish. This lesson focuses on the crucial skills of ordering numbers and recognizing one-to-one correspondence.

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Categorize It!

Categorize It! Lesson Plan Categorize It!

By sorting and categorizing different objects, young learners will build important foundational skills. Your students will enjoy playing with different toys and competing some fun worksheets.

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Act it Out!

Act it Out! Lesson Plan Act it Out! Connect addition with real-world problem solving as students analyze and solve story problems. Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Mystery Numbers

Mystery Numbers Lesson Plan Mystery Numbers This mysterious math lesson introduces young learners to teen numbers and math vocabulary. Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Adding Cards

Adding Cards Lesson Plan Adding Cards Use a fun card game to practice adding numbers in this fun hands-on addition lesson! Lesson Plan

Shapes for Kindergarten!

Shapes for Kindergarten! Lesson Plan Shapes for Kindergarten!

Identifying shapes and colors will come easily to students after listening to songs, playing bingo, and coloring a worksheet!

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Mixing Colors

Mixing Colors Lesson Plan Mixing Colors

Mixing Colors is a lesson plan that gives students a chance to explore the exciting process of combining primary colors to make secondary colors! This lesson is hands-on and filled with learning opportunities for students.

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Let's Choose Less

Let's Choose Less Lesson Plan Let's Choose Less

More or less? In this hands-on lesson, your students hone important fine motor skills and learn how to compare quantities.

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Sorting Fun!

Sorting Fun! Lesson Plan Sorting Fun!

Introduce your class to the concept of sorting with this interactive lesson that encourages participation from your whole class!

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Rolling Math

Rolling Math Lesson Plan Rolling Math

In this lesson, students will roll with numbers and identify what comes before and after a number. They will roll dice, add numbers and practice counting forward and backward from the sum.

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Solid Shapes: Identifying 3D Shapes

Solid Shapes: Identifying 3D Shapes Lesson Plan Solid Shapes: Identifying 3D Shapes

Introduce your students to 3D solid geometric shapes and encourage them explore their everyday space for these shapes. In this lesson, they will learn to look at a ball as a sphere!

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Spring Subtraction Equations

Spring Subtraction Equations Lesson Plan Spring Subtraction Equations

What comes after winter? Spring! What comes after the equals sign in a subtraction equation? The difference! In this spring lesson plan, students will look at a variety of spring-themed subtraction pictures and write matching equations.

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Where Is It?

Where Is It? Lesson Plan Where Is It?

Use a scavenger hunt, art activity, and stickers to help kindergarteners understand shapes and positional language.

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Numbers Numbers What Are You?

Numbers Numbers What Are You? Lesson Plan Numbers Numbers What Are You?

In this fun art and math inspired lesson plan, your students will practice learning and identifying the numbers between 1-10!

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Math Moves

Math Moves Lesson Plan Math Moves

This math lesson is perfect for your energetic kindergarteners! Engage these young learners with a skip counting lesson that incorporates movement and exercise.

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

How Hungry Is the Caterpillar?

How Hungry Is the Caterpillar? Lesson Plan How Hungry Is the Caterpillar?

Use this classic read-aloud to practice the numbers 1-10 with your students! It can be used as a stand alone lesson or support lesson for the Dalmation Dots lesson plan.

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Sub Plans for Kindergarten

Sub Plans for Kindergarten Lesson Plan Sub Plans for Kindergarten

Planning for a substitute in the classroom has never been easier than with this kindergarten, week-long sub packet! Your substitute can supercharge learning with lessons about the weather and four seasons to educate and inspire students!

Kindergarten Reading & Writing Lesson Plan

All About 3D Shapes

All About 3D Shapes Lesson Plan All About 3D Shapes

In this hands-on lesson plan, students will learn learn all about 3D shapes in the real world. Can be used as a stand alone lesson or pre-lesson for the Solid Shapes lesson plan.

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

String Shapes!

String Shapes! Lesson Plan String Shapes!

Give your students some early practice with shapes using this simple lesson. Young learners will have a great time creating shapes using pieces of string.

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Blooming Numbers

Blooming Numbers Lesson Plan Blooming Numbers

Numbers are blooming! In this flower-themed lesson, students will create a piece of math artwork that will help them practice recognition of numbers through ten.

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Shapes Inside Shapes

Shapes Inside Shapes Lesson Plan Shapes Inside Shapes

Look all around! We can find 2D shapes inside 3D shapes wherever we go! In this lesson, students will sort shapes and recognize the 2D components of common 3D shapes.

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Shark Feeding Frenzy

Shark Feeding Frenzy Lesson Plan Shark Feeding Frenzy

Use your students' fascination with sharks to create a math feeding frenzy! Students will match numerals to quantity using "shark teeth" in this sensory rich math lesson.

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Which Holds More?

Which Holds More? Lesson Plan Which Holds More?

Fill ‘em up! This lesson teaches students to compare how much different containers can hold. Get ready for some overflowing fun!

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Kindergarten Daily Sub Plan C

Kindergarten Daily Sub Plan C Lesson Plan Kindergarten Daily Sub Plan C

Planning for a substitute in the classroom has never been easier than with this daily kindergarten sub plan! Your substitute can keep your students learning in your absence by using these lessons, worksheets, and activities.

Kindergarten Reading & Writing Lesson Plan

Bugs Away

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A colorful and fun way to teach your students about subtraction. Cute creepy crawly bugs will entice your students to learn subtraction action. Added bonus is an opportunity to color bugs at the end of the worksheet.

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Friends of Ten

Friends of Ten Lesson Plan Friends of Ten

The number ten has lots of friends, and they often come in pairs! Your students will sing a song, enjoy a video, play a game, and work on matching number pairs that make ten!

Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Kindergarten Math Lesson Plans

From numbers to shapes and sorting, Education.com's kindergarten math lesson plans have everything you need. Through offering examples of guided practice, interactive modeling, and independent working time with each lesson plan, we ensure students master foundational math concepts. Make sure to check out our lesson plans in addition, subtraction, and measurement.

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