Materials: Scissors, Post-it notes, Dry erase board and marker Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Directions for play: Ask the students to choose a poll choice. Create name cards that they can add below their choice, or use post it notes, or write names under each selection on a dry erase board. Learning Standards: Collects and […]
Materials List: – Indoor or outdoor space – Grass (real or fake) – Pillows or cushions to act as pretend mountains – Other props for children to use their imaginations (e.g. binoculars, hats, backpacks) Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop gross motor skills by moving their whole body – Engage in imaginative play by pretending to […]
Materials List: – Pictures or cards of common animal tracks – Toys or objects to create impressions of animal tracks (such as rubber animals, playdough, clay, etc.) Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Identify and match pictures of common animal tracks 2. Develop observation skills by examining different animal tracks and corresponding impressions 3. Learn basic concepts […]
Materials: Scissors, Marker of choice Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Cut out I spy pieces (optional) Directions for play: Students try to locate the items on the I spy mat. As they identify the items they can add a “marker” on each item found. Learning Standards: Visual discrimination, Uses expressive language to communicate for a […]
Materials List: – Tent – Sleeping bags or blankets – Flashlights – Books about camping or the outdoors – Binoculars – Paper and crayons for nature journaling – Bug-catching kit (optional) – Snacks for a campfire (marshmallows, hot dogs, etc.) Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills through coloring and journaling activities – Explore […]
Materials List: – Wooden building blocks – Red, orange, and yellow tissue paper – Glue – Scissors – Pretend logs or sticks (optional) Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop imagination and creativity through pretend play 2. Enhance fine motor skills by cutting tissue paper and stacking blocks 3. Learn about nature and camping through hands-on experience […]
Materials List: – Marshmallows – Toothpicks or spaghetti noodles Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills – Enhance creativity and imagination – Practice problem-solving and critical thinking skills – Understand basic engineering concepts Teacher Instructions: 1. Introduce the activity by explaining that the children will be using marshmallows and toothpicks or spaghetti noodles to […]
Materials: Scissors, Clothespins Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Cut out each cards Directions for play: Using clothespins or markers of your choice, students “mark” shape of the campfire to the shape on the bottom of the card. Learning Standards: Identifies 2 and 3 dimensional shapes, Uses hand-eye coordination to manipulate small objects/tools This Campfire Shape […]
Let’s go camping! This camping dramatic play pack includes all of the printable props you’ll need to set up your pretend play campground.
Materials: Scissors Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Cut out the cards and cut away the words Directions for play: Students match the word to the image. Print multiple copies and play similar to ‘Memory’. Add to the writing area or use around the room to promote literacy. Learning Objectives: Understands letters can be grouped to […]
Materials: Scissors Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Cut out the mats and sorting pieces Directions for play: Students match the each object to the correct camping activity mat. Learning Standards: Matches objects by type This Camping Activity Match Up Printable is perfect for preschoolers to have fun while developing their cognitive skills! Match up the […]
Camping is such a fun summertime activity for preschoolers! Keep the fun going in the classroom with engaging learning activities that support math and literacy development with the 20 activities included in this Camping activity pack.