Bring festive fun and meaningful maths learning together with fine motor development with this Christmas AB Pattern Activity, the perfect end-of-year resource for tired little learners!

Designed for preschool, kindergarten, homeschoolers and early years classrooms, this hands-on activity helps children practise AB patterning, colour recognition, sequencing, and fine-motor skills as they decorate a Christmas tree using coloured bauble prompt cards.

Ideal for math centres, small-group work, dramatic play spaces,Christmas activities, or play-based learning, this resource keeps students engaged during the busy holiday season.

It’s low-prep, easy to use, and encourages independent learning through play. Simply print, cut, and let the festive patterning begin!

✨ What’s Included:

• Printable Christmas tree mats
• Coloured bauble cards
• Student DIY Cards

✨ Skills Developed:

• AB pattern recognition & completion
• Early algebraic thinking
• Colour matching
• Fine-motor development
• Visual discrimination
• Following instructions

✨ Perfect For:

• Christmas maths centres
• Preschool & kindergarten patterning activities
• Homeschoolers
• Play-based learning
• Morning work or arrival activities
• Early finishers
• Special education and intervention groups

✨ Why Teachers Love It

This resource adds festive cheer to your classroom without losing the learning. End-of-year engagement stays high, even when attention spans run low! Simple, hands-on, and developmentally appropriate, just print and go.

Make your December maths lessons magical with this Christmas AB Pattern Activity, a must-have for play-based, early years educators!