Start your mornings with purposeful, hands-on learning! Kindergarten Morning Tubs Set 2 includes 21 printable activities covering early literacy, math, fine motor development, visual discrimination, and social-emotional learning.
These engaging activities are ideal for kindergarten morning work, early finishers, independent centers, small groups, and skill review. Once prepared, the activities are easy to organize, rotate, and use throughout the year.
✨ What’s Included in the Kindergarten Morning Tubs Set 2
Each activity includes a visual photo-instruction page to help you introduce the task and support independent use. The quantities below refer to the student materials included.
🔤 Literacy Activities
- Alphabet Lacing Cards
26 double-sided alphabet cards for practicing letter recognition, vocabulary, and fine motor control. - Build the Feelings Playdough Mats
17 character mats and 80 emotion cards featuring 16 feelings in 5 skin tones. Children use playdough to create the facial expression shown on each card. - Uppercase Letter Building Cards
26 uppercase letter cards with a matching set of building pieces for each letter. - Lowercase Letter Building Cards
26 lowercase letter cards with a matching set of building pieces for each letter. - Uppercase Letter Tracing Cards
26 reusable tracing cards for practicing correct uppercase letter formation. - Lowercase Letter Tracing Cards
26 reusable tracing cards for practicing correct lowercase letter formation. - Alphabet Reading Fluency Strips
26 predictable reading strips that connect uppercase and lowercase letters with beginning-sound pictures and words. - Beginning Sounds Match Clip Cards
52 clip cards for deciding whether two pictures begin with the same sound. - Rhyming Match Clip Cards
24 clip cards for identifying whether two pictured words rhyme. - Sight Word Tracing Cards
40 reusable cards for tracing and reading common high-frequency words.
🧠 Fine Motor, Visual and Social-Emotional Activities
- Which Pose Matches? Visual Discrimination Cards
12 cards for matching a pictured child with the corresponding stick-figure pose. - Left or Right? Direction Clip Cards
16 clip cards for identifying whether an object is facing or moving to the left or right. - Playdough Clothes Color Match
4 character mats and 88 clothing cards featuring 8 clothing items in 11 colors. Children use playdough to dress the boy or girl in the color shown. - Copy the Pattern with Buttons
9 pattern strips for copying repeating patterns with buttons, counters, or other small manipulatives.
🔢 Math and Number Activities
- Number Building Cards
10 number cards and 2 matching sets of building pieces for each number from 1 to 10. - Number Tracing Cards
10 reusable cards for tracing and forming the numbers 1 to 10. - Ten Frame and Number Match Clip Cards
20 clip cards for comparing numerals with quantities represented on ten frames. - Counting Fingers and Number Match Clip Cards
20 clip cards for matching numerals with quantities shown on fingers. - Number Word and Numeral Match Clip Cards
20 clip cards for matching written number words with numerals. - Chef Counting Clip Cards
6 counting cards featuring several counting questions on each card. Children count the pictured ingredients and clip the correct quantities. - Shape Match Clip Cards
24 clip cards for comparing 2D shapes with familiar real-world objects.
✂️ Kindergarten Morning Tubs Set 2: Preparation
- Print the activity pages on cardstock.
- Laminate the materials for durability and repeated use.
- Cut along the dotted lines.
- Punch the cards at the marked circles and organize each set on a key ring.
- Place each activity in a morning tub with the required classroom materials.
- Print and store the visual photo instructions with the corresponding activities.
For self-checking clip cards, place a small sticker or colored dot on the back of each card behind the correct answer. Children can turn the card over after clipping their response to check their work independently.
🧺 Kindergarten Morning Tubs Set 2: Suggested Materials
- Clothespins
- Playdough
- Buttons, counters, or other small manipulatives
- Shoelaces, string, or yarn
- Dry-erase markers and erasers
- Hole punch and key rings
🌟 Kindergarten Morning Tubs Set 2: Educational Benefits
Kindergarten Morning Tubs Set 2 provides meaningful practice with:
- Uppercase and lowercase letter recognition
- Letter formation and handwriting
- Beginning sounds and rhyming
- Sight word recognition and fluency
- Number recognition, counting, and numeral formation
- Ten frames and number words
- Colors, shapes, patterns, and direction
- Visual discrimination and spatial awareness
- Fine motor strength and coordination
- Emotional vocabulary and facial expressions
- Independent learning and self-checking skills
Use these activities for morning tubs, literacy and math centers, small-group instruction, intervention, early finishers, or quiet independent practice.
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Happy Teaching! 😊




























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