Pumpkin Activities Pack, Life Cycle, And Worksheets

Description

Have some pumpkin fun this fall with these engaging themed activities, perfect for math and literacy centers!

 

What’s included in this Pumpkin Activities Pack?

Literacy

• Alphabet Hunt
  Identify the target letter then practice writing it on these activity mats.
• Alphabet Matching
  Match the lowercase letter to the uppercase letter. Use with magnetic letters or the letter cards provided. 
• Beginning Sounds
  Match the beginning sound picture to the correct letter to complete the pumpkins. 
• Sight Words Mystery Puzzles
  Match with sight words on the puzzle pieces to the board to make a mystery picture. 
• Making Pumpkin Pie
  Read the steps to making a pumpkin then complete the sequencing chart to show the steps in the correct order.

Fine Motor Skills

• Pumpkin Mazes
  Find a way through each of the pumpkin mazes. 

Numbers & Counting

• Roll & Cover
  Roll the dice then cover the number rolled on the activity page. Two options: numbers to 6 (use one dice) and numbers to 12 (use two dice).
• Number Mats
  Explore numbers by making on tens frames, writing the numeral, showing collections, and more.
• Counting Pumpkins
  Pick a number card then add the correct number of pumpkins to the patch. Use with mini pumpkin erasers or the pumpkin tokens provided.
• Pumpkin Addition & Subtraction
  Choose a problem card and add or subtract pumpkins to the patch to solve.

STEM

• Pumpkin Investigation
  Investigate the properties of a pumpkin by measuring the height with cubes, the circumference with a tape measure and whether it sinks or floats.

Colors, Shapes & Patterns

• Shape Tracing
  Trace the pumpkin shapes and the name of the shape.
• Pattern Clip Cards
  Follow each pattern and clip the picture that comes next with a peg.
• Colored Pumpkins
  Add the correct colored dot sticker or pom pom to the spots on each of the colored pumpkins. 

Pumpkin Facts

• Life Cycle of a Pumpkin
  Charts and sequencing worksheets to explore the lifecycle of a pumpkin.
• Pumpkin Life Cycle Craft
  Make an expanding pumpkin by folding and hiding the steps of the lifecycle inside.
• Parts of a Pumpkin
  Label the parts of a pumpkin using the chart. 

Craft

• Pumpkin Name Craft
  Add the letter pumpkins to the cart to spell the student’s name.

Worksheets

• Including sorting, labeling, coloring, cut and paste puzzles, comparing, writing numbers, and more.

 This Pumpkin Activities & Worksheets pack is perfect for the following learning settings:

⭐ As part of your morning work during fall

⭐ As literacy or math center activities after reading books about pumpkins or fall

⭐ With small groups of students with a particular focus, e.g. identifying beginning sounds.

How to prepare this Pumpkin Activities & Worksheets pack?

✂️ Simply print and laminate each component, if desired. 

✂️ Both color and black and white formats are included, where possible, to suit your individual printing needs.

Suggested materials:

✏️ Coloring materials

✏️ Scissors

✏️ Glue

✏️ Bingo chips

✏️ Clothespins

✏️ Playdough

✏️ Dry erase markers

✏️ Mini pumpkin erasers or other small manipulatives 

✏️ Alphabet magnets

✏️ Dice

✏️ Circle stickers in different colors or pom poms

✏️ Tape measure

✏️ Counting cubes

✏️ Dot markers

Optional:

✏️ Pumpkin seeds