Thanksgiving is just around the corner! These turkey addition and subtraction math mats are an easy-prep, hands-on activity that your students and kids will love!
Ways to Use the Math Mats:
- With a dry erase marker only:
- You announce two numbers and the students write the numbers in each turkey, then the students complete the addition or subtraction sentence. or
- You announce two numbers and the students make dots in each turkey to represent the numbers, then the students complete the addition or subtraction sentence.
- With a dry erase marker and erasers:
- You can announce two numbers and the students put the number of erasers in each turkey, then the students complete the addition or subtraction sentence
- With a dry erase marker and dice:
- Students roll their dice, then place each die in the turkey, then the students complete the addition or subtraction sentence.
Supplies:
- erasers, candies, or other small objects
- dry erase marker and eraser
- Dice if you wish
- Turkey Addition and Subtraction Math Mat (laminate or put the printout in a page protector)
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