First Grade Math Activities Super Fun Crafts

If you like to entertain and educate, you’ll love these Fun First Grade Math Crafts for teaching Counting and Place Value with Ordering Numbers. Because they are easy to create, your students will love them too! Paper Crafts are so easy!

Count Forward and Backwards Math Crafts

Who Let the Dogs Out?? 🐶🐕🐩🐕‍🦺 The first Fun Math Craft created was this cutie right here. The Math Hound helps first graders (and kindergarteners) practice Counting Forward. In the same resource you’ll find the Math Shepherd that focuses on Counting Backwards. Both have options from 10 and 20 with just numbers or ten frame options.

Worksheets Included to Practice Counting Forward and Backwards

Fun on the Farm Math Crafts

The Skip Counting Chicken – Skip Count by 5’s to 120

Ready for a Clucking Good Time? 🐔 Meet the Skip Counting Chicken and practice counting by 5s to 120! Students will have this fun craft to take home for continued practice.

Differentiated:

Count by 5s to 50
Count by 5s to 100
From 25 to 70
From 25 to 120
Blank Version – Teacher Assigns Numbers

Nine Skip Counting by 5 Worksheets Included

More Fun on the Farm Math Crafts

The Skip Counting Cow – Skip Count by 2s to 120

Up Next, meet the Skip Counting Cow and practice Counting by 2s to 120. First graders love to take home this math craft to show their family. Once this skill is mastered, they’ll have something to MOO about!! 🐄

Differentiated:

Count by 2s…

to 20
to 80
from 40 to 60
from 42 to 80
Blank Version – Teacher Assigns Numbers

9 Skip Counting by 2s Worksheets Included

Place Value / Ordering Numbers Math Craft

Finally, this little Piggie Craft focuses on Place Value and Ordering Numbers. This objective is more difficult than the previous skills, which is great because it can be use later in the year! Master this one and you’ll cry Yay, Yay, Yay all the way home!

You get 4 different Ordering Numbers options.

Least to Greatest within 30
Greatest to Least within 30
Least to Greatest within 60
Greatest to Least within 60

14 Ordering Numbers Worksheets Included with Answer Keys

Need tips for teaching Place Value?

This post has been so much fun to write! I hope you enjoyed it and find something useful for your class! Thanks for hanging in there to the end.

-Carrie