Lift-the-Flame Diwali Maths: Cut, Glue and Check the Sum
Children add small numbers up to 6, find the flame strip with the matching number, glue it behind a diya and lift the flame to check their answer. A self-checking maths craft.
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Diwali Fun Time Little Stars Activity Pack: Counting, Rangoli, Crafts & Stories for Ages 4-6
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- Addition within 6 and craft
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- Page 11 of 28 in Diwali Fun Time Little Stars Activity Pack: Counting, Rangoli, Crafts & Stories for Ages 4-6.
How to use this worksheet
A grown-up cuts out the six flames. Crease each flame, add on each diya, glue the strip's back on and lift to check.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Glue
- Pencil
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Make a new set with 1 to 5 flames.
- 2Hide a flame and let a friend guess the sum.

Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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