Thanksgiving Counting to 20 Using Ten Frames
by The Swift Bird © 2026
Price: $3.5 USD
Subjects: holiday,thanksgivingUS,math,mathElementary,countingAndCardinality,counting
Grades: 14,13,1
Description
Thanksgiving counting activity to 20 using Ten frames. Build teen-number sense with a cozy Thanksgiving twist! Students use double ten-frames (two frames of 10) to count, show, and compose numbers from 0–20. Each card features festive counters (Pilgrim hats, Turkeys, footballs, Native Americans, Pilgrims). Students will count, build number sense of teen numbers, and select the cornucopia with the correct answer. Why it’s great 1. Highlights place-value ideas for teen numbers (a full ten plus extras). 2. Strengthens counting, subitizing, and “how many more to 20?” reasoning. 3. Clean visuals keep attention on math. Standards support K.CC.A.1, K.CC.B.4–5 (counting & cardinality), 1.NBT.B.2 (ten + ones foundation). Perfect for centers, small-group warm-ups, or holiday stations—this Thanksgiving counting to 20 deck makes teen numbers click with friendly, visual ten-frames.
Acknowledgements
This resource was earlier a part of the "Curious Buds" store. freepik.com pixabay.com