Bonfire Night Colour and Count

Make early maths learning fun with this engaging Bonfire Night themed EYFS Colour and Count activity! This simple seasonal resource gives young children the opportunity to practise counting, number recognition, number formation and fine motor skills while colouring colourful fireworks. Children look carefully at each picture and count the number of stars in the fireworks. They then record the number they have counted, helping to develop confidence with counting and writing numbers. The resource also includes a scaffolded version for children who are still developing their number formation skills. On this version, the correct number is provided for children to trace, allowing them to focus on counting and practising how to form the number correctly. This EYFS Bonfire Night maths activity provides a fun and accessible way to combine early number skills with fine motor development and a popular seasonal theme. Skills covered include: 🎆 Counting 🎆 Number recognition 🎆 Number formation 🎆 One-to-one correspondence 🎆 Fine motor skills 🎆 Pencil control 🎆 Colouring and mark making 🎆 Early maths skills Perfect for: EYFS / Early Years Reception Bonfire Night activities Counting activities Number formation practice Fine motor activities Early maths Colour and count activities Independent learning Continuous provision Adult-led activities Seasonal classroom activities The scaffolded and independent versions make this resource particularly useful for supporting children working at different stages of their early number and number formation development. A fun, low-preparation Bonfire Night counting activity for EYFS that combines maths, colouring and fine motor practice in one engaging worksheet.