Christmas Roll & Cover | Festive Maths Game for Number Recognition & Counting
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Description
Add a dash of festive fun to your math groups with this Christmas Roll & Cover game! Perfect for reinforcing number recognition, counting skills and subitising, this hands-on activity is designed for Preschool and Foundation students and is easy to set up and play. With its cheerful Christmas theme, it will keep students engaged while they practice essential maths skills.
WHY TEACHERS LOVE IT
❤️ Easy to Prep: Just print, laminate (optional) and provide dice and counters—ready to go in minutes!
❤️ Flexible Use: Ideal for math groups, early finishers, or as a quick holiday-themed game.
❤️ Engaging & Educational: Combines festive fun with meaningful maths practice, including number recognition, subitising and one-to-one correspondence.
❤️ Social Skill Building: Encourages turn-taking and collaboration when played in pairs or groups.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
✅ 2 Christmas-Themed Game Boards featuring numbers 1–6 repeated multiple times for a fun and engaging design.
✅ Instructions for gameplay.
✅ Black-and-White Option: A printer-friendly version of both game boards for easy preparation or colouring fun.
HOW TO USE
⭐️ Set Up: Print a game board for each player or pair and provide a die and counters (e.g., buttons, bingo chips, or cubes).
⭐️ Gameplay: Players take turns rolling the die and covering a matching number on the board. If all spaces with that number are covered, the player skips their turn.
⭐️ Winning: The game ends when the board is full. The player with the most counters wins!
This festive Roll & Cover game is perfect for keeping students engaged during the holiday season while they practice key maths skills. Download it today and bring some Christmas cheer to your classroom!
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This resource is intended for the following use:
Curriculum:
Australian CurriculumContent Descriptors:
AC9MFN01: Name, represent and order numbers including zero to at least 20, using physical and virtual materials and numeralsAC9MFN02: Recognise and name the number of objects within a collection up to 5 using subitisingAC9MFN04: Partition and combine collections up to 10 using part-part-whole relationships and subitising to recognise and name the partsFurther context or application:
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Christmas Roll & Cover | Festive Maths Game for Number Recognition & Counting
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