

Take this opportunity to use Math vocabulary such as ‘add’, ‘plus’, ‘sum’, and ‘equals’.


If they do not have a matching domino, they have to pass and draw another domino. On the next turn, they have to find a domino with a side that matches the side sticking out of their train. The next player goes, starting their own train with a matching domino. They place that domino up against the center domino, with the sixes touching. For our version, that would be a domino that has a side with 6 dots. On their turn, they can find a domino with a side that matches the original domino. (If you are using traditional dominoes you can start with a double nine or double twelve domino.)Įach player draws 4-6 dominoes, depending on how many people are playing. In our preschool/kindergarten version, you would start with a double six domino in the center. This is one of my favorite dominoes games.
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Fine motor skills and mark making are in full swing during this process too. Color recognition and counting skills are used to ensure that the domino is accurately replicated onto the paper. There are so many key skills being developed when doing this activity. Allow the dominoes to dry before playing your game.Copy the color dots from each side of the black line onto the paper domino using the dot markers.Choose one domino from the pile and place it in front of you.The colored spots on the dominoes and dot markers will appeal to visual learners, and those who simply love learning by doing. Your preschooler is sure to be intrigued by the inviting set up. Lay out all of your supplies on a table or tray. They may even give us a small commission when you purchase through our links. I’m now including easy links for you to find them in seconds. * Readers often ask where we get the supplies we use in our activities. Dot markers (in corresponding colors to the dots on the dominoes).We’ll show you how we did it and tell you some of our favorite dominoes games to play with them.
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They are a staple in our learning closet.įor this fun activity we actually made our own dominoes using this FREE DIY Dominoes Template and dot markers. Now we use our favorite colored dominoes to play all kinds of educational games. I’ve been playing dominoes games since I was just a kid. If your kids love to do math and patterns the fun way, they are going to LOVE this dominoes game!
