Penguin Subtraction Within 10
by The Swift Bird © 2026
Price: $3.75 USD
Subjects: games,holiday,firstDayOfWinter,additionAndSubtraction,operationsAndAlgebraicThinking,mathElementary,math
Grades: 13,1
Description
Penguin Subtraction to 10 – Drag the Fish & Find the Difference! Winter math fun for K–1 learners! Bring subtraction to life with this adorable Antarctica-themed deck! Students will help the hungry penguin by dragging the correct number of fish from the icy pond into the penguin’s tummy. Once the penguin “eats” the fish, students choose the correct answer to How many fish remain in the pond? This hands-on winter activity turns subtraction into a simple, visual math story that young learners can understand instantly. Perfect for December and January, morning tubs, math centers, small group practice, and winter-themed review! Skills Covered 1. Subtraction within 10 2. Visual modeling of subtraction 3. Understanding “taking away” 4. Counting and number sense 5. Identifying the remaining quantity 6. Fine motor drag-and-drop practice 7. Problem-solving with a winter theme What’s Included 1. 45 cards of penguins themed subtraction 2. Drag-and-drop fish manipulatives 3. Multiple-choice answers for quick fluency checks 4. Antarctica background (ice + winter pond) 5. Clear, consistent layout ideal for independent work 6. Hands-on practice designed for K and Grade 1 Standards Alignment (CCSS) K.OA.A.1, K.OA.A.2, 1.OA.A.1, 1.OA.C.6
Acknowledgements
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