Christmas Math Centers for Kindergarten | Morning Tubs / Bins

Make December learning bright and engaging with these 15 Christmas Math Centers for Kindergarten. This festive collection is perfect for morning tubs, small group work, and independent practice. Children build number sense, counting, comparing numbers, skip counting, early addition, shape skills, and more using hands on activities that feel fun and purposeful.

Each Christmas math center includes an “I can” card for independence and a recording page for easy evidence of learning.

🎄 What’s Included in the Christmas Math Centers for Kindergarten

1. Christmas write and wipe numbers 1 to 20
2. Christmas count and clip cards 1 to 10
3. Christmas lights counting backwards 5 to 20
4. Christmas reindeer greater than, less than, equal to (pictures to groups of 10)
5. Christmas reindeer greater than, less than, equal to (numbers to 10)
6. Christmas count, tally and graph write and wipe
7. Christmas number match (match gifts to sacks)
8. Christmas place value write and wipe (10 to 29)
9. Christmas missing numbers write and wipe (skip counting by 10s)
10. Christmas number puzzles (skip counting by 5s)
11. Christmas addition to 10 with ten frames and spinner
12. Build a Christmas pattern (AB, ABB, AAB, ABC)
13. Christmas ornament shape clip cards
14. Christmas non standard measurement cards
15. Christmas which weighs more clip cards

✏️ How to Use the Kindergarten Chrsitmas Math Centers

• Print, laminate and cut the pieces for each activity to prepare your Christmas Math Centers for Kindergarten.
• Store each center in a tub, zip lock bag or task box and attach the included center label for quick organization.
• Use the “I can” instruction cards to support independence during Christmas math centers and morning tubs.
• Have students complete the recording page after each task for accountability and evidence of learning.

🎯 Educational Benefits

• Strengthens number sense and correct number formation
• Builds counting, comparing, composing and decomposing numbers
• Develops skip counting skills (5s and 10s)
• Encourages early addition using ten frames and manipulatives
• Improves shape recognition and measurement understanding
• Boosts mathematical vocabulary during hands on activities
• Supports fine motor skills through clipping, spinning and writing

🖍️ Classroom Tips

• Place all write and wipe Christmas math centers on binder rings or pipe cleaners for easy flipping.
• Keep small counters, gems or mini erasers nearby to make each Christmas center more engaging.
• Use the puzzles and pattern cards during early finisher time or quiet work rotations.
• Encourage students to verbalize their thinking during greater than, less than and equal to activities.
• Add themed counters to create extra Christmas excitement during morning tubs.

These Christmas Math Centers for Kindergarten are simple to prep and fun to use, making December learning both joyful and meaningful.

Happy Teaching! 😊