Description
Build shape recognition, counting, and fine motor skills all year long with this Holiday Pattern Block Mats Bundle for kindergarten. Six complete holiday sets cover Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, and Easter, with 55 seasonal designs, two activity formats, and three built-in differentiation levels.
What’s Included
Each holiday set includes two activity formats:
- Build and Count mats – students build the design using pattern blocks, then count and record how many of each block they used
- Roll and Build mats – students roll a die to determine which block to place next
Holiday sets included:
- Halloween Pattern Block Mats (8 designs): bats, haunted house, ghost, and more
- Thanksgiving Pattern Block Mats (9 designs): Mayflower, pumpkins, pilgrim’s hat, and more
- Christmas Pattern Block Mats (11 designs): Christmas tree, wreath, reindeer, Santa, and more
- Valentine’s Day Pattern Block Mats (8 designs): cupid, hearts, heart key, and more
- St. Patrick’s Day Pattern Block Mats (10 designs): leprechauns, shamrocks, rainbows, and more
- Easter Pattern Block Mats (9 designs): Easter Bunny, Easter baskets, Easter eggs, and more
All 55 designs include three differentiation levels:
- Full-color design (students match blocks to colored shapes)
- Black-and-white version (moderate challenge with shapes outlined)
- Outline-only design (difficult challenge with just the image outlined)
Why Teachers Love This Bundle
- Year-round coverage: six holiday sets carries you from fall through spring
- Built-in differentiation: three levels per design so you can set out different versions without extra work
- Two activity formats: Build and Count for counting practice, Roll and Build for a game-style approach that keeps engagement up
- Low-prep setup: print, laminate, and the mats are ready to cycle through centers all season
- Low-ink option: black-and-white versions included for every design
Skills Covered
This bundle supports students as they practice:
- 2D shape recognition (hexagons, trapezoids, triangles, squares, and rhombuses)
- Counting and recording quantities
- Spatial reasoning and building within a design
- Fine motor development through manipulative handling
How to Use This Bundle
These kindergarten holiday pattern block mats are ideal for:
- Math centers and math rotations
- Morning tubs and morning bins
- Small groups
- Early finishers
- Seasonal skill review
- Sub plans
Preparation Notes
- Print and laminate for durability. Mats hold up all season in centers.
- Add dice and pattern blocks (not included) to each set before placing in centers.
- Use black-and-white versions for a low-ink option.
With six holiday sets and 55 designs across two activity formats and three difficulty levels, this bundle keeps kindergarten math centers fresh and hands-on from September through spring. Print once, laminate, and cycle through the sets all year.
