Free Apple Number Sense Printable for Kids: Numbers 1 to 10
The Apple number sense is a great way to work on numbers 1 to 10. You have different ways to see numbers on the apples with apple tree with numbers below for the sorting.
This is a great hands-on number sense activity for the fall. You can have kids work on number sense with tally marks, dominos, ten frames, and dice.
This is a great number printable for the fall and Johnny Appleseed day.

The Apple Number Sense is a great addition to the apple printables on the site.
What is Subitizing?
Subitizing is the ability to recognize a small group of objects without counting. This would be with dots, dice, and tally marks as examples of groups of objects. Subitizing is part of the development of number sense.
Apple Tree Number Sense Matching Printable
The Apple Tree number matching activity has tally marks, dominos, ten frames, and dice to build an apple tree
I recommend printing on cardstock and laminating so you can use these over and over.
Apple Tree with Numerical Numbers
You have a green tree with numerical number below the tree. The trees are the sorting mats for the apple numbers.

Apples with Numbers for Subitizing
You have four apples with different types of numbers for each tree. You have tally marks, dominos, ten frames, and dice on the apples.

Things to use with the Apple Tree Number Sense from 1 to 10 Printable
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Ways to use the Apple Number Sense with Kids
You will see some ways below to apple number sense below. And remember this is a great hands-on apple tree number activity.
Setting up the Apple Tree Number Matching
When you set up the apple tree number matching activity you want o make sure you have the numbers you are working. You can do all the numbers or just some of the numbers. Then you pick the apples you are going to use. You might only want to use the apples that has one type of number or all of them.

Matching All the Apple Numbers to the Tree
You can see below matching all the apples to the correct apple tree number. You can see there is a mix of colors or apples for each tree. But they will only have four on each tree. That is a quick way to look and see if they did the matching right.

Matching One of the Apple Tree Numbers
You can see below an example of only using one apple for each tree. This is a simple way to work on type of number at a time. You could do this with any of the apples types: tally marks, dominos, ten frames, or dice.
You can see the dice sorting example below.

Put the Number Apple Tree in Number Order
You can also use any of the apples to work on putting the numbers in order.
You can see the tally marks below and how they can be used to put in order and as the numbers go up the tally marks go up as well.

More Apple Number Printables
You could also add the apple number find to the apple number sense. You can work on number word or numerical number with these apple number worksheets.

Apple Number Find Printable
You have two types of number worksheets. You have numerical number and number words. This allows for two levels of learning of numbers with on set of worksheets. An easy no-prep number worksheet for kids.

What you will find in the Apple Number Find Printable
- Number 0 to 20 in digit and word options
- Tracing section for each number
- Several numbers to dot on the Apple
- 43 pages
- Price: $3.50
What you will find in the Free Apple Tree Number Sense from 1 to 10 Printable
- Numbers 1 to 10
- Number sense matching with tally marks, dominos, ten frames, and dice
- 4 Apples for each number numbers
- 9 pages

More Apple Number Printables
Apple Number Find Printable has numbers 0 to 20 with kids to trace the number and then find the numbers on the apples. You have numerical numbers and number word options. This is a great PreK, kindergarten, and first grade printable.
Apple Dot the Number & Count the Dots is a great hands-on mat or no-prep activity with counting. You have a dot marker number and dots to count on the apple.
Apple Tree Counting Easy Reader Book Set has counting from 1 to 10, adding up to ten with a mix of easy reader books, counting mats an more. It has over 110 pages for kids to use.
Apple Ten Frame Printables has numbers 1 to 20 with no-prep apple ten frame worksheets, apple ten frame easy reader books and apple ten frame hands-on activities.
Apple Number & Color Tracing Printable has number from 0 to 10 for kids to count the apples and to trace the number digit and number word.
Check out all the fun Apple Activities & Printables on 3 Dinosaurs.
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