Snowman Button Counting

Materials
White and various colors of contruction paper
Black Sharpie marker
Buttons

Directions
Cut out snowman shape from white construction paper.  Use Sharpie marker to add details. Cut 10 hat shapes out of various colors of construction paper.  Write a numeral on each of the hats (1-10).  Invite your child to place a hat on top of the snowman, identify the numeral, and place the corresponding number of buttons onto the snowman.  Encourage your child to work through all the hats and place them in numerical order.

Additional lessons:
Cut our 26 snowman.  Write an upper case letter on the bottom of each snowman.  Cut out 26 hats and write a different lower case letter on each hat.  Invite your child to match the upper case letter with its lower case letter by placing the correct hat on each snowman.

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