There are 20 printable cards included, with variety in type of pattern and level of difficulty. What supplies are needed to complete this activity? Bear Counters – we LOVE them! I am fairly certain the whole homeschool world had a set before we did, but I’m so glad we have them for our school days. I have found that if I can brainstorm and do a bit of internet research, we can use our same old puzzles and manipulatives for longer periods of time without them growing stale. If your children love using counting bears, take a visual approach to math and patterns and grab this free counting bears mats set. Curly Caterpillars Repeating Patterns PowerPoint - To enhance your child or pupil’s understanding of repeating patterns, we also recommend using this fun PowerPoint. It has some lovely colourful illustrations to keep young ones entertained.

The bears are at the park! 3 bears go down the slide. 2 bears swing on the swing set. How many bears are there in all? Soon after my children start talking and are able to communicate, I would hear them not only repeat the numbers to me while we counted, but even start counting on their own.Sequencing & patterns– Have fun making color patterns and teaching your kids how to sequence with counting bears. Teddy Tables is a fun learning game where students practise addition and sharing using teddy bear counters. The rules of the game are as follows:

Rainbow Bear Dice Game for Preschoolers– This is a super fun game that requires no extra prep work.Printable Preschool Math with Counting Bears – Count the bears and line them up to fill up the spaces on this counting printable. For example, rolling a 3 would mean putting three bears of one color on the frame and putting on 7 bears of another color. Then they wrote “3+7=10.” 4 – Graphing – Counting Bear Graph