Materials: Scissors, Glue Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Cut out mat and sorting pieces Directions for play: Students place the pieces in the correct spot on the sorting mat. *This can also be used as a cut and paste activity. Learning Standards: Uses senses to explore the environment & new objects, Classifies, sorts & compares […]
Materials: Scissors, Acorns, Bowl, Water Assembly Directions: Print Directions for play: Students will use the recording form to record their observations. Learning Standards: Learning about the natural environment An engaging and hands-on preschool activity! Print these pages to explore sink or float with acorns. Perfect for teaching scientific thinking and fine motor skills.
Materials List: – Paper – Pencils – Crayons or markers – Acorns Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop observation skills by investigating the texture and weight of an acorn. 2. Practice fine motor skills by drawing an acorn. 3. Enhance creativity and imagination by exploring the natural world. Preschool Teacher Instructions: 1. Start by introducing the […]
Materials List: – Black beans – Wooden trees – Nocturnal animal figures (such as owls, raccoons, bats) – Glow in the dark stars – Large sensory bin or container Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. To explore and learn about nocturnal animals that are active at night. 2. To develop sensory skills such as touch and sight […]
Materials List: 1. Oats 2. Pom poms in red, green, and brown colors 3. Mini pie pans 4. Felt strips 5. Plastic scoops and spoons 6. Plastic containers for holding oats and pom poms 7. Real apple slices for sensory exploration 8. Plastic knives (for pretend cutting) 9. Plastic apples (optional) 10. Cinnamon sticks (optional) […]
Materials and directions can be found inside the product I’d make this more interesting than simply testing a whole apple. Children could investigate: Will it sink or float? Whole apple Half apple Apple slice Apple seed Apple stem The worksheet could have three columns: Apple Part | My Prediction | What Happened With simple SINK […]
Preschoolers love seek and find activities! These Scavenger Hunt activities will keep your preschooler busy while supporting their math and literacy development at the same time.
Materials List: – Gingerbread and sweet treats themed stickers – Construction paper in various colors – Glue sticks – Washable markers – Scissors – Pencil – Cookie cutters in different shapes (optional) – Pom poms in various sizes and colors – Googly eyes – Pipe cleaners Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. To enhance fine motor skills […]
Materials List: – Unflavored gelatin – Bird seed – Water – Cookie cutters – Twine or string – Mixing bowl – Saucepan – Wooden spoon – Wax paper Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop fine motor skills by mixing and shaping the birdseed and gelatin mixture. 2. Encourage creativity and imagination by using cookie cutters to […]
Materials List: – Various recycled materials such as cardboard boxes, paper towel rolls, plastic bottles, etc. Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills by picking up and stacking materials – Enhance creativity and imagination by building a tower using different materials – Learn about basic concepts of balance and stability Preschool Teacher Instructions: 1. […]
Materials List: – Assorted gear toys (such as Gear Building Set, Gear Building Blocks, Gears! Gears! Gears! set, etc.) Preschool Learning Objectives: – Develop fine motor skills – Learn about cause and effect – Practice problem-solving skills – Explore concepts of motion and mechanical engineering Preschool Teacher Instructions: 1. Set up a variety of gear […]
Materials List: – Glass jar – Nature items such as leaves, rocks, sticks, flowers, etc. – Notebook and pen Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop observation skills by collecting and recording items from the natural environment 2. Understand how different items are found in nature and their significance 3. Learn about seasons and how they affect […]