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These December lesson plans for kindergarten math are full of Christmas math activities your students will love! These December lesson plans can fill several days of your math block or can be used as math sub plans so you can rest easy knowing they are busy with meaningful math activities while you are away.
Please look through the preview which includes an overview of the December lesson plans for kindergarten math PLUS sample pages. Additionally, please note that these math sub plans are NOT editable. They are print-and-go!
The December lesson plans for kindergarten math include:
“December Math Sub Plans” Binder or Folder Cover
This adorable cover can be at the front of your folder or binder! The back cover is also included.
“December Math Sub Plans” Binder Spines
These spines will work if you put your plans in a 1″, 1.5″ or 2″ binder!
Table of Contents
A list of everything that is included!
Note to Teacher
This note to YOU explains what you need to do to get the sub plans ready. Basically, you just need to print, copy, etc!
Santa Themed Thank You Notes to your Substitute(s)
These print-and-go thank-you notes are Santa themed! They are a half page so you can save on paper and ink.
Ornament Themed “How Did Your Day Go?” Substitute Notes Form
This substitute notes form gives your sub a space to write students who did well, those who struggled, what they didn’t get to, and any additional notes. Perfect to be sure you know just how the day went. It also includes the fun ornament theme!
Christmas Themed Substitute Punch Cards
These punch cards make a great behavior incentive for JUST when there is a sub- a.k.a. when students may need a little more help! These will do the trick!
Copies for Students List
A clear layout of what you, a staff member, or the sub will need to copy for the students for the entire day
Christmas Math Lesson Checklist
This is where you let the sub know which lessons to use for the day. There is also room on the page to write any notes to the sub about how to best utilize the activities.
Math Lesson #1: Numbers 9-10
Students will focus on writing and counting the numbers 9-10 and review the numbers 4-8 as well.
A lesson plan & 4 worksheets are included.
Math Lesson #2: Place Value 0-20
Place value activities focused on the numbers 0-20
Includes lesson plan & 4 student work pages
Math Lesson #3: Comparing Numbers 0-10 with Santa Crocodiles
Students will compare numbers with this fun cut-and-paste activity with Santa crocodiles and Christmas items
Lesson plan, crocodile pages in color and black and white, and 5 comparing numbers pages included
Math Lesson #4: Addition and Subtraction 0-10
Students will practice their 0-10 addition and subtraction skills!
A lesson plan and 4 worksheets included
Math Lesson #5: Stars and Other Shapes
The lesson is focused on stars, so students will draw and identify stars. They will also match other shapes and work on patterns.
Includes lesson plan and 3 student pages
Math Lesson #6: Measurement & Data Activities
Students will work on measurable attributes, sorting, and a simple graph.
The lesson plan and 3 student pages included
Card Game Math Lesson
A set of cards with ten frames are included, as well as instructions to play the memory game and war with the same set of cards. Cards are included in color and black and white!
Oh Christmas Tree Math Board Game
Students will practice their basic addition facts with a FUN and engaging math game! A game board, dice (to fold and glue), game pieces, and game cards are all included. Your kids will want to play it over and over! A colored version of the game has also been added in case you want to use it for more than just sub days, but black and white is also included.
Answer Keys & Worksheet Guides
Want math problems with answers? We’ve included answer keys for ALL student worksheets.
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