You should also try our lovely Ladybird Spots Matching Activity to make sure your children develop their matching skills. The resource includes ten ladybirds cut-outs that can be matched together after counting their number of spots. You can use the activity to teach them about matching, or you can try it during the maths lessons, to make the counting more fun. These Ladybird Pictures are a really useful resource when teaching your children about numbers and counting. The colourful illustrations will also keep the children engaged, making the sums more interesting and fun! Why not take a look at our Ladybird Spot Counting Activity, for more bug themed worksheets.

It's a great way to introduce young children to counting. What's more, pupils will learn how to recognise the value of each number by relating it to the dots, which is super helpful for their future maths learning and development. Other Fun Ladybird Maths Activities for Little Ones

Having a mental image in their heads will help them to improve their ideas of addition and subtraction in a physical space, by counting the spots placed on the ladybird.

A ladybird is an insect found throughout nature across most of the planet. Ladybirds live on all six habitable continents and there are 5,000 different types! In North America, they are known as 'ladybugs'. Counting Cars - A great walk to pre-school activity, counting cards is fantastic for teaching your child all about number sequencing while they engage with the world around them.

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Children will practise counting the number of spots on colourful ladybirds. which will give them plenty of opportunities to count up to 10 objects that can’t be moved. There will be lots of opportunities to talk about maths and discuss their thinking. This ladybird counting activity is perfect for helping your group improve their numeracy skills, which they can do by using these ladybird spots. Flower Fingerprints Counting Activity - Combine counting with a craft with this flower fingerprints counting task. Learners will see the number on each flower and create fingerprints for petals corresponding to that number. Messy but very fun! What is a ladybird? The number of the mat is also written in dotted format for children to trace, working on their handwriting skills. The third and final activity on these mats is a ten frame. There are ladybugs in the ten frame to help children learn to count. As they place a marker or ball of playdough on each ladybug, children can learn and build their counting skills. Counting Activities 0-10

Help children work on spelling their name with these insect free printable name recognition activities No preparation is needed for this resource, so it will save you loads of time! You can just print off the pictures and then use them however you choose. The Ladybird Pictures can work well as flashcards or for display. Share with Teddy - Perhaps your child can share their toys with their favourite teddy? Count the toys out 'one for me' and 'one for you'. Afterwards count how many toys your child and her teddy has and how much they have altogether!

Laminate the ladybirds after cutting them out to make this ladybird activity long-lasting. It's a perfect resource for a fun fast finisher activity or to be used as part of a lesson on insects. This game includes multiple representations of each number. All of the arrangements require subitising; some may require use of number facts, e.g. 4 + 3 = 7.