Theme: Easter

Add some decorative finishes to eggs

Materials List: – Hard-boiled eggs or hollowed out dyed eggs – Glue – Googly eyes – Construction paper – Scissors Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by using glue, googly eyes, and construction paper to decorate eggs. 2. Foster creativity and imagination by adding decorative finishes to eggs. 3. Encourage expression of individual […]

April Beginning Sounds Worksheet

Materials: Worksheet, pencil Directions: Look at the pictures on the worksheet. Say the name of each picture out loud. Draw a line to the letter that matches the beginning sound of the word, and trace the letter. Learning Standards: Recognize beginning letter sounds. Materials: Worksheet, pencil Directions: Look at the pictures on the worksheet. Say […]

April Following Directions Scene Worksheet

Materials: Worksheet, crayons Directions Read each direction carefully. Follow the steps in the directions to color and draw on the page. Learning Standards: Supports the development of listening comprehension, following directions, color recognition, and fine motor skills, and creativity as children carefully follow step-by-step instructions to color and draw. Materials: Worksheet, crayons Directions Read each […]

April Letter Tracing Worksheet

Materials: Worksheet, pencil Directions: Trace the letters on the worksheet carefully to improve fine motor skills. Learning Standards: Supports the development of fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and early writing skills as children trace lines to improve control and precision with a pencil Materials: Worksheet, pencil Directions: Trace the letters on the worksheet carefully to […]

April Patterns Worksheet

Materials: Worksheet, scissors, glue stick, crayons *optional Directions: Cut each object on the bottom of the worksheet. Paste the object that completes the pattern. *Optional: color the images. Learning Standards: Supports the development of pattern recognition, fine motor skills (cutting and gluing) as children identify and complete patterns. Materials: Worksheet, scissors, glue stick, crayons *optional […]

April: Carrot

Included in resource April Bunny & Carrot Top Handprint Craft Assembly Directions: Print the April Bunny & Carrot Handprint Craft page. Choose green washable paint. Paint the child’s palm and fingers. Press the child’s painted hand above the carrot, with the palm near the top of the carrot and the fingers pointing upward and outward […]

Assembling Plastic Eggs

Materials List: – Plastic Easter eggs in various colors Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills by assembling plastic Easter eggs – Practice problem-solving skills by matching top and bottom pieces – Learn colors by matching top and bottom pieces of the same color Preschool Teacher Instructions: 1. Give each child a set of […]

Building with Plastic Eggs and Play Dough

Materials List: – Play dough or clay – Plastic eggs Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills through manipulating play dough and plastic eggs. 2. Encourage creativity and imagination through building structures. 3. Promote hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. Teacher Instructions: 1. Set up a designated area for the activity with play dough or […]

Bunny & Carrot Color Matching Clip Strips

Materials: Scissors, Clothespins Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (Optional) Cut out each strip Directions for play: Using clothespins or “markers” of your choice, students “mark” the carrot that matches the bunny on the strip. Learning Objectives: Color recognition and matching Materials: Scissors, Clothespins Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (Optional) Cut out each strip Directions for play: Using […]

Bunny Basket counting cards 0-10

Materials: Scissors, Counters Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (Optional) Cut out mats Directions for play: Students add the correct number of counters (Pom Pom’s, Mini Eggs, etc.) to each mat. Can be used with counters on pg. 41. Learning Objectives: Number identification, counting with one-to-one correspondence, manipulating small objects with fingers and tools Materials: Scissors, Counters […]

Bunny Pancakes Snack Idea

Materials List: – Pancake mix – Eggs – Milk – Butter – Cooking spray – Frosting – Candy eyes – Mini marshmallows – Sprinkles Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Language Development: Children will follow simple instructions and engage in conversation with their peers. 2. Fine Motor Skills: Children will practice mixing pancake batter, pouring batter onto […]

Bunny Paper Tube Craft

Materials List: – Paper tubes – Cardstock – Markers – Stickers – Scissors – Glue Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by cutting, coloring, and pasting paper materials 2. Foster creativity and imagination through art and craft activities 3. Practice following directions by listening to instructions for creating the bunny craft 4. Encourage […]