Learning Resources The Original Three Bear Family Basic Four Colour Counter Set (Set of 80) Compare Bears Maths Counters, Classroom Supplies to Learn Counting, Sorting, Size-grading & Mass Comparison

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Counting Bears Bus Mats– Fill up the teddy bear bus with counting bears and matching the numbers on the number cards. We are on a name activities roll right now! Yesterday we shared a fun Name Recognition Alphabet Activity, and today we’re sharing another simple way to help your munchkins learn the letters of his/her name with a new activity! Place the items and your counting bears on a table. Keep the small pieces of paper nearby so that you can record the measurements for each toy.

Printable Bear Math Patterns for Preschoolers– Practice patterning with these pattern strips. Counting Bears Worksheets Printable Preschool Math with Counting Bears – Count the bears and line them up to fill up the spaces on this counting printable. Operations: Have students model addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division problems using the bear counters. For example, they might show one addend with red bears and the other addend with yellow bears. Looking for math activities with counting bears? You’ll find ideas in here fortoddlers all the way through second grade!I showed my son the toys and the bear counters and told him that he was going to have the chance to measure his toys and see how big (or small) they were. He was going to line the bear counters up one by one next to the toys and see how many bear counters long or wide each toy was. Write and Wipe Addition with Counting Bears– Add up the bears and fill out the laminated worksheet with the answers, then wipe and use again and again.

Children start learning patterns as soon as they start reception. You can reinforce their learning with counters at home. Print my patterns sheets and practice repeating patterns and finding missing patterns.Math helps– Not only can you practice counting with the bears, it is also a great way to use them as math manipulatives for addition and subtraction practice.

The directions are simple: fill each letter with teddy bear counters until you’ve completed your entire name. One benefit to this activity as it gives students a chance to “trace” the letters of their name without having to use a pencil/marker. Manipulating the bear counters and filling in each letter with them is a great opportunity for visual learners to take a “mental snapshot” of the picture/word they are creating (Do you ever remember where something is written in a book? The location of the words on the paper/color of the writing/and even font? Visual learners can remember information easier when their visual cortex is stimulated. This activity is a great way help early learners do that!)

Rainbow Bears Color Matching Mats– Sort and match the different colored bears to the colors on the mats. Teach Letters with Counting Bears