Build a Bear Number Match

Numbers can be represented in different ways such as pictures, tens frames, tally marks and others. This printable activity includes numbers from 1-20, so it’s perfect for kids who are just learning numbers and those who are working on double digit numbers as well.

Your kids will build the number bears by counting the bees, watermelon seeds, fingers on a hand, dots on a hot cocoa tens frame, toothbrush and carrot shaped tally marks and more! This printable number match activity features bear pieces with a lot of different and colorful images, to make sure your kids stay engaged and also have a lot of fun practicing!

Consider starting with small groups of numbers first. Depending on your kids, you may or may not use all of the 20 numbers at once.

This printable PDF includes 10 pages of 20 x 5 number bear pieces.

TO PREP: Print out the bear pieces. Print them on cardstock or laminate for extra durability. Cut them out.

TO PLAY: Let your kids match number arms and legs to the number on the bear. Have fun!