Free Gingerbread Skip Counting Mats 2 to 12
Add skip counting to your learning holiday with free Gingerbread Skip Counting mats.
Kids can work on skip counting 12 times with numbers 2 to 12. These are great for kids just starting on skip counting and those using skip counting to work on multiplication.
Each skip counting mat has 12 gingerbread men with the numbers that skip count by the number on the mat. A skip an easy math center to use with kids. The gingerbread skip counting mats are great for kids in first grade, second grade, and third grade.
The Gingerbread Skip Counting Mats Printables is part of the 5 days of Free Gingerbread Man Printables.
The Gingerbread Skip Counting Mat Printable is a great addition to the gingerbread printables and skip counting printables on the site.
What is Skip Counting?
Skip counting is working on adding the same number over and over. You have a pattern of adding or counting.
So if you skip counting by 2s, you have a pattern like 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and so forth. These patterns can be repeated for many numbers.
The most often numbers used are 2 through 12. And that is what these printables work on is numbers 2 through 12 skip counting.
Gingerbread Skip Counting Mats 2 to 12
You have 11 gingerbread skip counting mats. Each mat skip counting 12 times for each numbers. The Gingerbread man on the cookie sheet each have a number. Kids will learn to find the skip counting numbers and cover them as they find them.
You have 11 skip counting mats. You have skip counting by 2, skip counting by 3, skip counting by 4, skip counting by 5, skip counting by 6, skip counting by 7, skip counting by 8, skip counting by 9, skip counting by 10, skip counting by 11, and skip counting by 12.
The gingerbread skip counting mats are great for kids in first grade (ages 6 to 7), second grade (ages 7 to 8), and third grade (ages 8 to 9).
Things to use with the Gingerbread Skip Counting Mat Printable
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Ways to Use the Gingerbread Skip Counting Mats 2 to 12 Printable
Preparing the Skip Counting Mats
If you are going to use the Gingerbread skip counting mats a lot, then you will want to print them on cardstock and laminate them. This will help the skip counting mats last longer.
You can also put the skip counting mats in a binder in sheet protectors and let kids flip through them for learning.
Setting up a Skip Counting Center
You can see below how simple it is to set up a skip counting center gingerbread skip counting mats. You are going to use the skip counting bookmarks and the clear glass gems. The skip counting bookmarks are a help for kids who struggle with skip counting. You can give them just the bookmark for the set they are learning.
You don’t need a lot to use the skip counting mats.
Skip Counting & Covering the Numbers
You can see below the covering of the skip counting numbers with the glass gems. You could have them start at the beginning number of the mat and then work to the last number.
Or reverse it and work from the biggest number to the starting number. These mats are great for seeing all the numbers together.
Using the Skip Counting Mats to Help with Multiplication
I love that skip counting mats can work right into other math skills. You are going to see two ways to use the skip counting mats with mutliplication.
You can start with the skip counting mat and a 12-sided die. Then have kids roll the dice, Then cover the answer on the gingerbread man. You can do this for each of the mats. You can have them roll until all the number are covered. Or play so that if they roll the number again they have to take the clear counter off that number.
You can skip the dice and go right to multiplication flashcards. Solve the equation and then cover the answer on the gingerbread cookies. A fun way to work on skip counting.
More Gingerbread Skip Counting Printables
If you are looking for more skip counting printables. Check out the Gingerbread Skip Count Set. It has skip counting puzzles, skip counting worksheets, skip counting mats and skip counting number lines bookmarks!
Gingerbread Skip Counting Set Selling Set
Gingerbread set with gingerbread no-prep worksheets, gingerbread skip counting mats, gingerbread skip counting 10 piece puzzles, and gingerbread task cards to work on skip counting from 2 to 12.
What you will find in the Gingerbread Skip Counting Set
- Gingerbread Skip Counting from 2 to 12
- Gingerbread Skip Counting Worksheets 2 to 12
- Gingerbread Skip Puzzles 10 piece puzzles for 2 to 12
- Gingerbread Skip Counting Shark Fin Mats 2 to 12
- Gingerbread Skip Counting Cards to use with Matching Skip Counting Task Cards
- Gingerbread Skip Counting Task Cards Recording Sheet
- Gingerbread Skip Counting Number Line Bookmarks
- Pages: 63
- Price: $4
What you will find in the Free Gingerbread Skip Counting Mats 2 to 12 Printable
- Gingerbread man theme skip counting printable
- You have the following skip Counting: skip counting by 2, skip counting by 3, skip counting by 4, skip counting by 5, skip counting by 6, skip counting by 7, skip counting by 8, skip counting by 9, skip counting by 10, skip counting by 11, and skip counting by 12
- Skip counting 12 times for each number
- 11 pages
More Gingerbread Math for Kids
Gingerbread Themed Skip Counting Cut & Paste is a fun skip counting activity you can do with kids. You have four cut and paste worksheets to use with kids.
The No-Prep Gingerbread Math Printables For Addition & Subtraction has 30 pages in each set for you to work on math. They are easy to just print and use. Each page has a mix of the math activities on the math worksheet.
Gingerbread Man Ten Frame Activities has numbers from 1 to 20 with gingerbread ten frame cards, gingerbread worksheets and gingerbread easy reader books.
Gingerbread Counting Game Board has counting from 1 to 10 with gingerbread men holding gumdrops that kids can count. A fun way to work on numerical numbers and number words.
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