October Counting Candy Corns and Ten Frames: Free Worksheets

A ten frame is an easy, flexible way to help kids understand numbers. Imagine a rectangle split into 10 same-sized boxes, arranged in two rows of five. You can change what’s in the boxes to show different amounts, making it a great learning tool.

Think about using a Halloween-themed ten frames and real candy corns to place in the squares to count and learn – it’s both fun and educational (and yummy)!

A ten frame is a useful tool for teaching young children about numbers and counting. It can be used in various ways to engage children in hands-on learning activities.

One way to use a ten frame is by incorporating seasonal or holiday themes such as Halloween. For example, instead of using traditional counters, you can use candy corns to represent each number on the ten frame.

Counting Candy Corns Worksheets

Candy Corn Ten Frames Pg 1

Kindergarten Math Skills include:

• Counting on from a set number
• one to one number relationship
• addition up to 10

Students can interact with the digital version by sliding candy corns onto the tens frame as they count. Fun graphics and vibrant characters mean your kids enjoy this activity like it was a game.

Common Core Math Standards

K.CC.B.4b

Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.

K.CC.B.4a

When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.

K.CC.B.4

Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality.

K.CC.A.2

Count forward beginning from a given number within the known sequence (instead of having to begin at 1).