Gingerbread Math Center for Preschool | Counting, Sorting & Shapes

Make December math hands-on with this adorable Gingerbread Math Center for preschool and pre-K. Children can work with numbers 0–20, explore shapes and size, and practice seriation, measurement, and opposites.

Use the cards, mats, worksheets, and sensory-bin pieces for math centers or small-group activities. Two playdough recipes add another tactile option.

What's Included

Math Center

• Number matching: Gingerbread Men and Jube-Jube matching cards and mats for numbers 0–20.
• Number representations: A Gingerbread game with mats and Jube-Jubes.
• Sensory-bin play: Mini Gingerbread Men.
• I Spy: 1 black-and-white Gingerbread worksheet.
• Number sense: Gingerbread worksheets for numbers 0–20.
• Seriation: 2 Gingerbread activities.
• Playdough: 2 recipes.
• Shape mats: Gingerbread mats for diamonds, stars, triangles, circles, squares, rectangles, ovals, hearts, hexagons, octagons, and pentagons, plus peppermint shapes.
• Shape worksheets: 11 black-and-white worksheets.
• Measurement: 8 non-standard measurement cards and a recording sheet.
• Opposites: 16 matching cards, 12 positional opposites cards, and an opposites matching mat.
• Big–small: 2 black-and-white coloring worksheets.
• Gingerbread coloring: 21 black-and-white Gingerbread Man coloring sheets.

Learning Benefits

• Number skills: Match numbers and quantities and practice number sense from 0–20.
• Number representation: Explore different ways to represent numbers.
• Shape recognition: Identify and match shapes with mats and worksheets.
• Sorting and size concepts: Explore seriation and big–small comparisons.
• Spatial language: Practice positional and opposites.
• Measurement: Use non-standard measurement cards and a recording sheet.
• Fine-motor and sensory exploration: Match, color, and use playdough and sensory-bin materials.

Important Digital Details

• Instant Download: Access your file immediately after purchase. No physical items will be shipped.
• Print and Prep: For best results, print the mats & games on cardstock and laminate for rugged, daily classroom use. Print worksheets on standard 8.5" x 11" paper.
• Usage Policy: Licensed for personal use or a single classroom only.