This particular set of gingerbread man tens frames focuses on individual numbers. They are a great way for children to visualize and represent numbers. Children can work with them on their own, in pairs or as a group. If you use them with a group you may want to print them out on a poster printers and use large objects.
Getting the Gingerbread Man Tens Frames
First, you will need to download it.
Then you will need to open the set with Acrobat Reader.
Next, you decide which coloring page you want your children to work on.
Once you have printed out the gameboards, you gather crayons for your children to color their pages.
Getting the Tens Frames Ready
If you plan on using the frames again, you may want to laminate them. Below I have suggested products that you may want to use to cover them.
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Exploring the Gingerbread Man Tens Frames
There are a number of ways to display the number featured on each mat. Below you will find several ways that the gingerbread tens frames can be used.
First, they can place the correct number of objects on each frame. Buttons, bottle caps, pebbles or any small object you have available to you.
Second, children can place a number tile or bottle cap with number written on them in each box in the frame they need to fill to represent that number.
Third, tally marks can be placed in the boxes to display the numbers that needed to count to the featured number.
Fourth, cubes and stacks of cubes can be placed in each box to display the number that would be in each part of the frame need to get to the featured number.
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