Numbers & Colors 1–10 Activities, Games, Worksheets for ESL Kindergarten

 Numbers & Colors 1–10 Activities, Games, Worksheets for ESL Kindergarten

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This Numbers & Colors resource offers a playful and engaging way for young English language learners to explore numbers 1–10 through counting, colors, tracing, matching, puzzles, and hands-on activities. It can be used as a complete mini unit, a review of number concepts, a center rotation set, or as supplemental practice to support any numbers curriculum, providing multiple opportunities for meaningful and interactive learning.

These flashcards introduce numbers 1–10 in a visually meaningful way, as each number features colorful splotches that match its quantity.

Count & Say. The teacher will Show one flashcard and ask: What Number is this?

Students: four!

 The Students count the color splotches together and say:four!

Teacher: What color are the splotches?

Students:yellow, green, orange, red!

Variation: Whisper, loud voice, robot voice

 Jump & Kinesthetic counting. Put all the flashcards on the floor in a path. Have the students jumps on a card, says number and the colors on that number.

Teacher Says (Numbers & Colors Version). Listening activity. Works like Simon Says: “Teacher says touch four.”
           “Teacher says touch pink.”

Students respond only when “Teacher says.”

Line Up Game. Number order. Give each student a flashcard. Students line up from 1–10. Great for social and collaborative skills.

The small cards are compact versions of the flashcards, perfect for individual and small-group activities.

Find Your Partner. The Focus is number recognition + color vocabulary. Cut the cards in half beforehand. Give each student one part of the small card. Students walk around saying:“I have four.” They find another student with the other part of the number and stand together.

Order the number cards. Focus: Sequencing numbers. Give each group of students the small cards to order them. Great for oral language + problem solving.

  Color Detective. Focus: color recognition + speaking.

Teacher: What colors can you see on number six?

Student: yellow, blue, red, green, orange, purple.

Mini Memory Game. Focus: memory + number words. Print the cards TWICE. Place them face down. Students turn two. If same number → keep and say number.

The worksheets support independent and guided learning.

Students practice color recognition as they carefully color the splotches.

Students match numbers to their corresponding number words by drawing lines between them. There is also a number writing practice.

Students engage in hands-on practice as they trace number words, cut out number cards, and glue them into the correct spaces.

Students trace number words and color each number to reinforce recognition and spelling.

Students work with a partner to assemble number puzzles by matching each number with its corresponding word. This is a cooperative learning activity in a fun hands-on way.

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