Make math hands-on all year with these Addition Worksheets with Counters for Kindergarten. Each printable includes seasonal cut-apart counters at the bottom of the page so children can model the problem, then record the sum—perfect for building number sense and confidence within 5 and 10.
🍁 What’s Included
- 20 Addition Worksheets with Counters (5 per season: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer)
- For each season:
- 2 pages of addition to 5
- 3 pages of addition to 10
- Seasonal, cut-apart manipulatives on every page (student-friendly counters)
- Simple layout designed for early learners in Kindergarten (Prep)
✂️ How to Use
🧩 Math Center Routine
Children cut out the counters, place them on the work space to model each equation, and write the answer in the box. Store sheets in seasonal tubs for easy rotation.
🕘 Morning Work & Early Finishers
Use a page as a quick warm-up or purposeful independent task that reinforces addition strategies with concrete manipulatives.
🏠 Homework & Take-Home Practice
Send a sheet home so families can see the strategy: build with counters → count → record. Low-prep and easy to explain.
🎯 Skills Covered
- Addition within 5 and 10
- Using manipulatives to model and solve equations
- Counting on and joining sets
- Fine motor practice (cutting and placing counters)
- Number formation and recording answers
🌟 Teacher Tips
- Pre-cut counters for beginners, or print on colored paper for easy sorting.
- Slip pages into write-and-wipe sleeves and reuse with plastic counters.
- Differentiate by circling a target row, highlighting the first addend, or asking students to explain their strategy.
Happy Teaching! 🙂
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