Practice building numbers with this free October bat-themed ten frame builder set. Students use manipulatives to build numbers 1–20 on single and double ten frames.
This October Halloween bat-themed ten frame freebie helps students practice building numbers from 1–20 in a hands-on way. Using single and double ten frames, students place manipulatives of choice (cubes, counters, mini-erasers) to match numbers and strengthen number sense.
Ideas for use:
Add to math centers for number building practice.
Pair with seasonal manipulatives like bat erasers or candy corn.
Use in small group instruction for targeted support.
Send home as a fun October family math activity.
Differentiate with single ten frames (1–10) or double ten frames (11–20).
What’s Included:
Ten frame builder mats for numbers 1–10
Double ten frame builder mats for numbers 11–20
Bat-themed design for seasonal October engagement
Flexible use with any classroom manipulatives
Low-prep, print-and-go format
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