If you are practicing counting to 12, you will love this free printable goldfish activity! This goldfish counting activity is a fun, hands on way for toddler, preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age students to count to 10. Download pdf file with goldfish counting worksheet and grab a handful of fish crackers and you are ready for a math activity for preschoolers your kids will love!
Goldfish Activity
Somehow, snacks make everything more fun! This clever, free printable Goldfish Counting Activity uses goldfish crackers to practice counting with toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartners. Simply roll the dice and add goldfish cookies to your goldfish counting worksheet to work on number recognition. This Preschool Math with Fish Crackers is sure to make learning exciting for kids.
Whether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you will love this no prep math activity with food! Use this as extra practice, summer learning, math center in your classroom, or supplement to your homeschool math curriculum!
Goldfish counting worksheet
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Goldfish counting activity
This activity is NO PREP! Just print the preschool math worksheet, grab a dice, and a handful of goldfish crackers and you are ready for this Preschool Math with Fish Crackers There are two options to choose from:
- Count to 6 using one dice (available in color or black and white)
- Count to 12 using two dice (available in color or black and white)
Goldfish activities for preschoolers
For this goldfish math, simply give each participant their own goldfish counting printable (color or black and white to save on printer ink costs) and a handful of goldfish crackers. Take turns rolling one dice and counting the dots. Then place a fish cracker on top of a fish with the same number on the counting goldfish worksheet. Continue playing until all the fish in the bowl are covered.
Fish counting activity preschool
One option is you can use this math activities for preschoolers in black and white. This will help save money in printing costs. Then you can use it with goldfish crackers like above, or if your child has food allergies, you can just color in the fish instead of putting the snack fish on top.
Free goldfish games
This is such a goldfish counting games for kids using a hands on manipulative! This second version takes it a step further by having preschoolers roll two dice, counting dots up to 12, and then covering the correctly numbered goldfish.
HINT: If you laminate your math printable it is a great reusable snack mat for home preschool or math centers.
Goldfish Printables
Looking for more fun activities with goldfish crackers? Try these free printable resources:
- Goldfish Kindergarten Subtraction Games
- Estimation for Kindergarten Activity with Gold fish
- Super cute Fish bowl, Free Goldfish Counting Printable – 1:1 correspondence activity for numbers 1-10
- Counting Goldfish Activity – roll 2 dice, count the dots and cover the goldfish from 2-12
- Goldfish Addtion for Kindergarten – free printable activity
- Fun Goldfish Math with greater than, less than, or equal to fish bowls
- One Fish Two Fish Counting Game for preschoolers with goldfish snacks
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Math Activities for Preschoolers
If you want more fun number activities for kids to practice counting while having fun, you will love these free counting activities for pre-k:
- Preschool Zoo Printables – count to 10 with animal cookies
- practice ten frame worksheets with this fruit loops activity
- Count to 20 are these Watermelon Seed Counting Playdough Mats
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