Physical Activity Dice Game Worksheet for Kids
Rolling a die and performing the matching action builds gross motor skills and number recognition together for children ages 3-5, since they must first read the number rolled before they can act on it. Following the sequence of steps also strengthens listening comprehension and the ability to carry out multi-step instructions.
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Month 5: Play-based English Math Science | Ages 5-6
This is page 28 of the pack. Ages 5-6 · KindergartenAges 5-6 · Year 1Ages 5-6 · UKGAges 5-6
Curriculum
- Physical Education > Physical Activity
How to use this worksheet
Explain the list of actions tied to each number before starting, so your child knows what to expect. Take turns rolling the die, and have your child say the number shown out loud before performing the matching movement. Keep playing until every activity on the sheet has been completed at least once, cheering them on after each turn.
Materials needed
- Dice
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Create a new dice game together with your own set of silly physical actions.
- 2Invite a sibling or friend to play so your child takes turns and waits patiently.
- 3Have your child draw a picture of their favorite action from the game afterward.
- 4Turn it into a race by seeing how many rounds you can complete in five minutes.
- 5Add music and pause the song each time the die is rolled, like a movement version of musical chairs.
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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