Halloween Activities and Centers for Preschool

The Halloween Acitivites in the Math and Literacy Centers offers an interactive approach for preschoolers to explore and express their unique identities. Filled with diverse hands-on activities, these morning tubs provide a vibrant range of tools that encourage self-discovery and creativity. From pumpkin seed counting, creating candy corn patterns, and alphabet brew, our morning tubs cultivate an engaging and stimulating environment where children can start their day while delving into the exciting journey of self-awareness.

1. Socialization: The activities provides opportunities for children to engage in collaborative learning through small groups, they can share materials, tackle challenges together, begin conversations, play, and learn with their tablemates. These activities foster teamwork and communication skills.
   
2. Creativity and Play: Both are something we can build and increase by spending time working on it. Math and Literacy Centers are a perfect way to introduce a little more play and freedom into learning rather than traditional worksheets or morning work that kept kids busy but did not encourage creativity and play.

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• Snap Cubes
• Small Circle Buttons
• Play Dough

• Jumbo Tweezers
• Pom Poms

Trapping Ghost Counting

Enjoy this counting activity that also works on visual discrimination as you build the towers around the ghosts!

Pumpking Insides Counting

Preschoolers will be engaged in counting as they fill the inside of the pumpkin with the correct target number of ojbects.

Candy Corn Patterns

This preschool activity will have children excited to practice their pattern building skills. Enjoy a treat when you complete the patterns!

More or Less Treats

What a fun way to practice counting and determine more or less. Add a touch of dramatic play with a candy shop and real bowls to complete the cards.

Alphabet Brew

Letter recognition helps develop early literacy skills by familiarizing preschoolers with the alphabet in a playful and interactive way. Use playdough to cover the matching letters for sensory fun!

Ghost Number Counting

Number sense is a critiacal mathematical skill that children develop during their early years. Counting is a key component of number sense and is often one of the first math skills that preschoolers learn.

Beginning Sounds Halloween

Practice color matching in this pattern building activity. Use small pom poms to complete the patterns shown on the card.

Spider Web Dot to Dot

A dot-to-dot activity for preschoolers is a simple and engaging way to help young children develop their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and number recognition..

Trick or Treat Patterns

Pattern activities are important for preschoolers as they help develop important cognitive and mathematical skills, such as recognizing and extending patterns.

Witch Bakery

Something spooky is cooking in the kitchen. Enjoy this hands – on and engaging activity to practice counting skills with preschoolers.