Materials: Scissors, Play dough Assembly Directions: Print Laminate Directions for play: Using play dough, have students practice rolling a play dough “snake” and then form the shape on each mat. *Alternate use: These can be used as posters, or placed inside a dry erase pocket for pre-writing practice. Learning Objectives: Shape identification, Manipulates small objects […]
Materials List: – Snake pattern ribbon and fabric – Snake stickers – Snake stencils – Colorful paper (green, brown, and other colors) – Marking tools (crayons, markers, colored pencils) – Yarn or string – Modeling clay – Bubble wrap – Scissors – Glue Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills through cutting, coloring, and […]
Materials List: – White plastic eggs – Magnet letters (one for each egg) – Nest (paper bag rolled down with brown krinkle paper or a basket) – Snake hand puppet (or sock puppet) Preschool Learning Objectives: – Recognize and name uppercase and lowercase letters – Identify the sounds associated with each letter – Develop fine […]
Materials List: – List of books about snakes – Transportation to the library (if trip is planned) – Optional: Snacks for the children (if allowed by the library) Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Identify the role of a librarian in the community. 2. Develop an interest in learning about snakes. 3. Practice listening skills during the […]
Materials List: – Bubble wrap – Scissors Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by popping bubbles on bubble wrap. 2. Foster sensory exploration through tactile experience with bubble wrap. 3. Promote hand-eye coordination and concentration as children focus on popping specific bubbles. Preschool Teacher Instructions: 1. Cut out snake shapes from the bubble […]
Materials List: – Cardboard box – Green construction paper – Scissors – Tape – Markers – Plastic toy snakes – Rocks or pebbles – Artificial plants – Small bowls or containers for water Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Cognitive Development: Students will use problem-solving skills to design and create a pretend snake terrarium. 2. Fine Motor […]
Materials List: – Cardboard tubes – Snake scale wrapping paper or scale images – Glue or tape – Building blocks Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills by wrapping the cardboard tubes with wrapping paper or images – Enhance creativity and imagination by building a snake using different materials – Practice counting and measuring […]
Materials List: – Long piece of paper – Scissors – Markers or crayons Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop collaboration skills by working together to create a pattern or design – Practice fine motor skills by using markers or crayons to draw on the paper – Encourage creativity and self-expression through art Preschool Teacher Instructions: 1. […]
Materials List: – Clay (various colors) – Rolling pins – Plastic knives or clay tools Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills through rolling and shaping clay. 2. Enhance creativity and imagination by creating unique snake designs. 3. Improve hand-eye coordination by manipulating the clay into desired shapes. 4. Practice following instructions and staying […]
Materials List: – Pretend eggs (can be plastic, foam, or paper) – Open space for children to move around Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop gross motor skills by moving like a snake – Enhance eye-hand coordination by picking up and carrying objects – Build cognitive skills through counting and placing eggs in a specific location […]
Materials List: – A corner of the classroom – Sign for privacy space – Loft or other designated area – Large bin (without lid) – Book or toy for children to use in the privacy space – Pop up tent Preschool Learning Objectives: – To provide children with a space for privacy and independence – […]
Materials List: – Cube blocks (various colors and sizes) – Googly eyes – Glue – Markers – Scissors Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills through stacking and building with cube blocks. 2. Enhance creativity and imagination by creating different snake designs. 3. Improve hand-eye coordination while assembling the snake. 4. Encourage social interaction […]