Are you looking for hands-on, engaging activities to help your students master key math, literacy, and fine motor skills? My Weather Math, Literacy, Writing, and Fine Motor Centers pack is packed with fun, skill-building activities designed specifically for kindergarten and first-grade learners. Whether you’re teaching in a classroom or homeschooling, this resource makes learning interactive and effective!
Why Use Themed Learning Centers?
Using a weather theme for math and literacy centers is a great way to keep students engaged while reinforcing important concepts. The hands-on activities encourage participation and independent learning, making them perfect for morning tubs, small groups, or rotations.
What’s Included?
This weather-themed pack includes a total of 20 engaging centers, covering fine motor skills, writing, literacy, and math. Each center comes with I Can cards and recording sheets, making them easy to implement with minimal prep.
Literacy Centers
These hands-on literacy centers focus on phonics, rhyming, word recognition, and sentence building:
- Rainbow Rhymes – CVCe rhyming words
- Storming for Words – ng, nk words in sound boxes
- Reading the Weather – Vowel teams in sentences
- Write It, Use It – Tense: ed, ing
- Feed the Weather – R-controlled vowels (ar/or) – 2 levels of words
Math Centers
Make math engaging with weather-themed counting, graphing, addition, subtraction, and patterning activities: 🎲 Roll and Add Pocket Dice – 3 levels: addition to 10, 15, and 20
- Roll and Subtract Pocket Dice – 3 levels: subtract from 10, 15, and 20
- Measure the Weather – Non-standard measurement
- Sunshower Subtraction – Subtraction within 10 & from 20 with ten frames
- Graphing the Weather – With manipulatives or a worksheet
- Rain Patterns – Make, continue, and name repeating patterns
Fine Motor Skills Activities
Developing strong fine motor skills is essential for young learners as they prepare for handwriting and other academic tasks. This pack includes:
✔ Scissor skills practice (7 pages)
- Push pin poke pictures (5 pages)
- Line tracing and control mazes (14 pages)
- Paper tearing crafts (3 pages)
- Weather vocabulary and picture tracing (4 pages)
Writing Activities
Help students strengthen their writing skills with these differentiated activities:
- Sentence Building – 2 versions for different levels (8 pages total)
- Weather Writing – Picture prompt, word bank, and editing checklist (4 pages)
- Draw and Write – Follow a directed drawing and write about it (4 pages)
Why Teachers Love This Resource
✅ Differentiated Learning – Many activities include multiple levels to support diverse learners.
✅ Minimal Prep – Just print and go! Available in both color and black-and-white for easy printing.
✅ Aligned to Early Learning Standards – Perfect for kindergarten and first-grade students.
✅ Australian and US Spelling Versions Included – Choose the version that suits your classroom!
Get This Weather-Themed Resource Today!
If you’re looking for engaging, hands-on learning centers for math, literacy, writing, and fine motor skills, this weather-themed activity pack is perfect for your students. Whether used for small group work, independent stations, or morning bins, these activities will make learning fun and meaningful!
👉 Grab this pack now in my Teachers Pay Teachers store!
Also, here's a Repeating Patterns Weather freebie you can dowload from my store!
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