38 pages.

14 different number strip puzzles with a Columbus theme. Each set includes counting from 1-10, counting backwards from 10 to 1 and skip counting by 10's to 100.  Print, laminate and trim.  Keep each puzzle in its own Baggie.  These make a nice independent math center, or run them off and give each child a choice of one to cut and  put on their own template, to later take home to further reinforce number sequencing.  Choose 3 or 4 and make a puzzle "Flip & Find" booklet. 

5 pages.

A fun way to practice patterning, is by making a paper chain.  This is a quick, easy and fun "craftivity" for Columbus Day.

17 pages.

All sorts of writing activities with a Christopher Columbus theme:  Two class books, a trace-cut & glue booklet, venn diagram, KWL, several adjective activities + fast facts about Columbus to test reading comprehension and supply information for students to complete some of the wriitng activities.

5 pages.

Review place value in an interesting way by having students find the place value of Columbus' special date: 1492.  Includes a 1492 place value mat + place value manipulatives for 1's, 10's, 100's, & 1,000's place value cubes and rods.  Make this even more fun by playing a game.  Students choose a partner and take turns spinning the place value spinner.  The object of the game is to be the first to collect all of the place value cubes and rods that make up the year 1492.  As another math extension, have children figure out the current year and then subtract 1492 from it to find out how many years ago Columbus sailed the blue.

3 pages.

Review shapes in a fun way with this "Spin to Win" Columbus Day game.

24 pages.

Using candy to introduce and practice math concepts makes things more interesting and fun for students.  These Candy Bones activites cover quite a few standards, and are perfect for a science bone theme, pirate theme, or for Halloween.

2 pages.

Help students practice and improve their writing, as well as review the 5 senses, with this candy corn graphic organizer. 

4 pages.

Review the 5 senses with this cute pumpkin "craftivity."  Students cut out the words and label Sam.

3 pages.

Increase your students' writing skills with this quick and easy pumpkin "craftivity" that reinforces the use of adjectives, as well as involving the 5 senses.  If you like this activity, be sure and check out the matching apple one.

16 pages.

Here are 5 more fall-themed shape matching games.  Print, laminate and trim.  Students place the colored shape tile on to the matching shape on the leaf, spider, bat, owl, or turkey card.   I've included a blank template for each theme, so you can program with more shapes or whatever.