If you are looking for a fun and easy Thanksgiving activity for kids, this Free Printable Thanksgiving Circle the Number Worksheet is a great option to add to your holiday plans. It is simple to set up, engaging for young learners, and a festive way to practice number recognition and counting during the fall season.
Whether you are a teacher planning a Thanksgiving themed math center, a parent helping with homework, or just looking for a quiet screen-free activity before the big family meal, this worksheet is an easy go-to.
How to Use the Worksheet
You will see eight different sets of pictures on the worksheet. The goal is to count how many of each picture you see and then circle the correct number below it. Images include pies, pumpkins, hats, fall leaves and more.
Skills Kids Will Practice
This Thanksgiving circle the number worksheet is designed with preschool, pre-k and kindergarten in mind, but it can also be a great review for early 1st graders. While they are having fun with the cute Thanksgiving themed images, they will also be working on:
- Number recognition
- Counting objects
- Visual discrimination
- Fine motor skills (as they carefully circle the correct number)
- It is a great mix of festive fun and meaningful learning.
Classroom Ideas
This printable works great in a variety of classroom settings:
- Math Centers: Add it to a Thanksgiving or fall-themed math center as an independent activity.
- Small Group Work: Use it with a small group and count the pictures together before students finish the worksheet on their own.
- Morning Work: Place it on students’ desks as a calm morning activity during the week of Thanksgiving.
- Early Finishers: Keep a stack of these worksheets ready for students who finish their work early and need a quiet extension activity.
Ideas for Using at Home
Parents can also easily use this worksheet at home:
- Holiday Prep Activity: Give this worksheet to kids while you’re cooking or getting ready for guests.
- Homeschool Math Practice: Use it as part of your Thanksgiving homeschool lesson plans.
- Quiet Time Activity: Pull it out when you want a simple, low-stress, screen-free activity.
Make It Reusable
If you’d like to reuse this worksheet multiple times, especially in a classroom setting, consider:
- Printing on cardstock for extra durability
- Placing the worksheet in a clear page protector or laminating it
- Having children use dry erase markers to circle the correct groups
This way, you can simply wipe it clean and use it again with different students or on different days leading up to Thanksgiving.
Free Printable Thanksgiving Circle the Number Worksheet
This activity was designed to be printed onto a standard 8.5×11 inch piece of white printer paper or cardstock.
Feel free to download and print out as many copies of the activity as you would like. However, please do not edit or redistribute the files in any way. This worksheet was created for personal use or classroom use only.
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