What you'll need:
Paper
Paints (water soluble, kid-friendly)
Activity Worksheet Download
Getting Started:
Print these fun, spring themed fingerprint counting worksheets for an easy Montessori-inspired counting activity that you can do at home!
Fingerprint counting engages multiple senses, introduces math concepts in a fun and memorable way, and is a hands-on learning activity that can be enjoyed by a wide range of preschool students.
To get started:
- Prepare your child's workspace by protecting any surfaces that are likely to be exposed to paint.
- Prepare your child with an apron or smock to protect clothing.
- Introduce one set of counting activities at a time.
- Guide and be a part of the activity – counting or even painting with your child.
Sometimes a little messy learning can be the most fun.
Enjoy!
What it teaches:
Number Recognition
Counting
Early Math Concepts
Hand Eye Coordination
Spatial Recognition
Focus & Concentration