Download this December math sensory bin set featuring numbers 1–20 with recording mats for hands-on counting, number recognition, and sensory play.
This December Math Sensory Bin Free Download turns number practice into a festive, hands-on experience. Students search for December-themed number cards in a sensory bin and record each number on the included 1–10 or 1–20 mats. This approach reinforces counting, number recognition, one-to-one correspondence, and fine motor skills through playful, multisensory learning.
Perfect for December math centers, morning tubs, or small-group rotations, these sensory mats keep students engaged while strengthening foundational number skills in a calm, tactile way.
Fun Sensory Bin Filler Ideas:
• Red and green pom-poms
• Snowflake confetti
• Cotton ball “snow”
• Mini bows or jingle bells
• Rice dyed red, green, or silver
• Winter-themed erasers
• White shredded paper “snow”
Ideas for use:
• Add to December math centers for hands-on number hunts.
• Pair with tongs, scoops, or tweezers for extra fine motor practice.
• Use during morning tubs for calm December warm-up work.
• Send home as a simple, family-friendly holiday activity.
• Differentiate by offering the 1–10 mat or the full 1–20 mat.
What’s Included:
• December sensory bin number cards
• Recording mats for numbers 1–10
• Recording mats for numbers 1–20
• Festive December designs for engagement
• Print-and-go format for centers or home use
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