Materials: Scissors, Clothespins, Dry-erase markers Assembly Directions: 1.Print 2.Laminate (optional) 3.Then cut out each shape match card Directions for play: Using a clothespin or other “marker”, students will match the shape of the candy in the box to the black shape answer on the bottom of the card. *This can also be used with dry erase […]
Materials List: – Balloons – Red paint – Heart cut out of cardstock Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by holding and dipping the balloon in paint. 2. Explore cause and effect by creating prints with the paint-covered balloon. 3. Encourage creativity by experimenting with different ways to make prints using the balloon. […]
Materials List: – Construction paper – Cardboard – Foam sheets – Playdough – Legos or building blocks – Popsicle sticks – Pipe cleaners – Pom poms – Glue – Scissors Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Identify and describe the attributes of a heart shape. 2. Develop fine motor skills by cutting, molding, and assembling materials to […]
Materials: Scissors Assembly Directions: 1. Print 2. Laminate (optional) 3. Cut out Puzzles Directions for play: Mix up the puzzle pieces. Have your students correctly match the number/number word, to the candy heart bag quantity cards to complete each puzzle. Learning Standards: Number Identification, Counting, ordering Materials: Scissors Assembly Directions: 1. Print 2. Laminate (optional) […]
Materials: Scissors Assembly Directions: 1. Print, Laminate (Optional) mats and pieces 2. Cut out each colored candy heart piece Directions for play: Students will match the colored candy heart piece to the candy on the color mat or color word mat Learning Standards: Color matching and sorting, color word identification Materials: Scissors Assembly Directions: 1. […]
Materials: Scissors, Counters Assembly Directions: 1.Print 2.Laminate 3.Cut out each mat Directions for play: Students will place the correct amount of heart counters (counters of your choice) on top of each candy heart counter in the number frame. Learning Standards: Number identification, counting with one-to-one correspondence, manipulating small objects with fingers and tools Materials: Scissors, […]
Materials: Scissors, Counters (optional), Glue (optional) Assembly Directions: 1.Print 2.Laminate (Optional) 3.Cut out each strip and cut away the candy heart cards Directions for play: Students extend the pattern of each patterning card using the candy heart cards *Can also be used with foam or real candy hearts, or a cut and paste activity. Learning Standards: Recognizes, […]
Materials List: – Candy hearts – Children’s tongs – Small plates or bowls for holding candy hearts – Timer (optional) Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills by picking up and stacking small objects (candy hearts) using tongs – Promote critical thinking by strategizing how to stack the candy hearts without them toppling over […]
Materials: Scissors, Counters Assembly Directions: 1.Print 2.Laminate 3.Cut out each card Directions for play: Students will take turns placing the correct amount of heart counters (counters of your choice) on top of each candy heart counter in the frame. Learning Standards: Number identification, counting with one-to-one correspondence, manipulating small objects with fingers and tools Materials: […]
Materials List: – Permission slips for the field trip (if necessary) – Notebook and pen/pencil for taking notes – Camera or smartphone for taking pictures – Money for purchasing candy (optional) Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. To learn about how candy is made 2. To explore different types of candy 3. To practice following instructions and […]
Materials List: – Chocolate Candy Box (empty) – Pretend candy (brown pom poms or other small brown objects) Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop gross motor skills through hopping, skipping, crawling, etc. 2. Enhance hand-eye coordination by collecting and returning the “candy” to the box. 3. Encourage teamwork and cooperation by participating in a group relay […]