Theme: Scarecrows & Corn Crows
Materials List: – Farmer hats – Overalls or aprons – Animal costumes or masks – Toy farm animals – Hay bales or straw – Plastic fruits and vegetables – Gardening tools (shovels, rakes, watering cans) – Scarecrow prop Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop imaginative play skills by exploring the roles of farmers, animals, and scarecrows […]
Materials List: 1. Overalls 2. Straw hats 3. Gloves 4. Button-up shirts 5. Newspaper 6. Scissors 7. Markers 8. Glue 9. Scarecrow props (optional) 10. Hay or straw (optional) For head consider using faux pumpkins, paper plates, cardboard circles or stuffing paper lunch bags, or a pillowcases. Preschool Learning Objectives: – Enhance creativity and imagination […]
Materials List: – Large plastic bin – Popcorn kernels – Felt fabric in various colors – Craft paper bag – Scissors – Glue – Googly eyes – Yarn – Buttons – Small sticks – Small straw or hay pieces – Small plastic pumpkin decorations Preschool Learning Objectives: – Sensory exploration: Children will explore different textures […]
Materials List: – Building blocks or construction materials (such as cardboard boxes, foam blocks, or stacking cups) – Small toy figures or animals (such as farm animals or people) – Tape or markers to create maze boundaries Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop spatial awareness and problem-solving skills by constructing a maze – Explore creativity and […]
Materials List: 1. Plastic corn on the cob toys 2. Plastic kitchen utensils (e.g. spatula, mixing spoon) 3. Plastic plates 4. Plastic cups 5. Plastic vegetables (optional) 6. Plastic pots and pans Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop imaginative play skills 2. Promote social skills such as sharing and taking turns 3. Enhance fine motor skills […]
Materials: Scissors, Clothespins Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Cut out each card Directions for play: Using clothespins or markers of your choice, students “mark” shape of the corn cob 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 Assembly Directions: 1. […]
Materials: Scissors, Extra piece of paper and glue Assembly Directions Print Laminate (optional) Cut out the puzzle pieces. Directions for play: Students order the puzzle pieces from 1-10 & 11-20 to complete the puzzles. *This can also be used as a cut and paste activity Learning Standards: Identifies numbers, Orders numbers, Uses hand-eye coordination to […]
Materials List: – Black beans or rice (enough to fill the sensory bin) – Plastic crow figurines – Corn kernels – Scoops or spoons – Small containers or cups – Other items such as felt leaves, acorns, mini pinecones, mini hay bales Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Sensory development: Children will use their sense of touch […]
Materials List: – Plastic corn pieces – Play dough in various colors Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by manipulating the play dough and corn pieces to build structures. 2. Enhance creativity and imagination by creating different structures using the corn and play dough. 3. Encourage problem-solving skills by experimenting with different ways […]
Materials List: – Corn cobs – Tempera paint in various colors – Large sheets of paper or cardboard – Paintbrushes – Aprons or old clothes for children to wear Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by holding and manipulating the corn cob and paintbrush. 2. Explore different textures and sensory experiences through painting […]
Materials: Play dough Assembly Directions: Print Laminate or place in sheet protector Directions for play: Students use play dough to complete each scene. Alternate Uses: Place inside a dry erase pocket and supply dry erase markers for students to draw the missing items on the scene. Use as a craft mat for use with stickers […]
Materials List: – Ears of corn – A large bowl or container for shucking – Newspaper or tablecloth for easy clean-up – Magnifying glasses – Small containers for collecting kernels – Corn shucks (optional for sensory play) – Corn cob holders (optional for younger children) Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by shucking […]