Looking for a Christmas maths activity to keep your Foundation students practising number recognition and number representations right up to the end of the school year? This gingerbread house number sorting resource includes two activities in one!
Students match different representations of numbers 1–20 to the correct gingerbread houses, or complete a cut-and-paste mini booklet. With different levels of number representation across the activities, you can choose the option that best suits your students.
✅ What's included:
1. Hands-on number sorting activity (numbers 1–20)
Gingerbread houses with a number displayed at the top. Students find and match the different representations of each number to the correct house.
The sorting activity includes:
- Numerals
- Number words
- Tens frames
- Dice patterns
- Finger representations for numbers 1–10
- Icypole stick representations for numbers 11–20
2. Cut-and-paste mini booklets
Two mini booklets for students to complete:
- Numbers 1–10
- Numbers 11–20
Each booklet includes gingerbread houses and number representations for students to cut out and paste onto the matching houses.
The mini booklets include two levels of number representation, compared with the five levels in the hands-on sorting activity.
📌 Skills covered:
- Number recognition (1–20)
- Matching numerals to number representations
- Recognising numbers shown in tens frames
- Recognising numbers represented by dice patterns and fingers
- Matching number words to numerals
- Counting collections represented by icypole sticks
💜 Why you'll love this resource:
- Keep your maths rotations running right through to the end of the school year with a Christmas activity ready to go.
- Maintain familiar classroom routines and expectations while adding a little festive novelty to keep students interested.
- Cater for different learning needs with options to suit students working at different levels.
- Have two activities in one resource, giving you more ways to use it across your classroom.
- Bring it out again each Christmas, making it a resource you can use year after year.
🎄 Are you looking for more Christmas resources to get you through to the end of the year? You might like these...
2D Shape Sorting Gingerbread Trains
12 Christmas Directed Drawings
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