Materials: Scissors, Coloring utensils, Marker Assembly: Print, Laminate (optional) Alternative use: Can be used with pencil/crayon, stickers, or in a dry erase pocket Play Directions: Review scene and graphing sheet with students. Discuss images on graphing sheet. Instruct students to mark the graph with an “X” for each item found. Start with first image, have […]
Materials List: 1. Camera 2. Paper 3. Pencil 4. Bug observation chart Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop observation skills by looking for and identifying different bugs. 2. Practice counting skills by counting the number of bugs found. 3. Learn about basic insect anatomy by identifying and counting the number of legs on each bug. 4. […]
Materials List: – World map or globe – Chart paper – Markers – Stickers or sticky notes Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop global awareness and curiosity about different countries and cultures. 2. Enhance communication skills through asking questions and listening to peers. 3. Foster excitement and interest in learning about the world. 4. Practice social […]
Materials: Scissors, Tape, Writing utensil Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional), cut, and assemble the cube Directions for play: Students roll the cube and place an X on the correct spot on the graph. Compare and discuss your findings. Learning Objectives: Number identification, Collects data. Materials: Scissors, Tape, Writing utensil Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional), cut, […]
Materials List: – Scarecrow cutouts/stickers/Figurines – Crow cutouts/Stickers/Figurines – Corn cutouts/Stickers/Figurines – Graphing chart with columns for scarecrows, crows, and corn – Markers or crayons Preschool Learning Objectives: – Counting and sorting objects – Comparing quantities (more, less, equal) – Introduction to graphing and data collection – Developing early math skills Preschool Teacher Instructions: 1. […]
Materials: Scissors Assembly Directions: Print Laminate (optional) Cut out the sorting cards Directions for play: Students complete this activity by sorting the objects in the Venn Diagram. *Extended learning: Ask your students which had more, less, ect. Learning Standards: Sorting & categorizing, learning to use graphs to analyze data. Engage your preschooler’s curiosity with this […]
Materials List: – Painters tape – Large open space – Markers – Poster paper for graphing Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Cognitive development: Children will develop estimation skills by guessing how many students can fit inside a dinosaur footprint. 2. Mathematical skills: Children will practice counting and comparing numbers as they count the number of students […]
Materials: Scissors, Coloring utensils, Tape, Plastic dinosaur Assembly Directions: Print Laminate Cubes (optional) Cut and assemble Cubes. Directions for play: Students roll the cube and color the corresponding dinosaur. Play continues until the 6th dinosaur of the same variety has been colored in. *Alternate play: Use with a plastic dinosaur as a playing piece and […]
Materials and Resources: – Honey – Bread – Toaster – Plates – Napkins – Spoons – Optional: butter, jam, or other toppings – Paper and markers for voting Step-by-Step Instructions: 1. Introduce the activity by telling the students that they will be trying honey on toast today to see if they like it. 2. Have […]
Materials List: – Clear jar or container – Jelly beans (or other small candies) – Paper and crayons or pencils – Chart paper or whiteboard – Optional: number cards Preschool Learning Objectives: – Children will practice estimation skills by making educated guesses about the number of jelly beans in the jar. – Children will enhance […]
Materials: Scissors Assembly: Print, Laminate (optional), Cut out graphing object cards Play Directions: Review graph with students and identify images on bottom row. Provide students with fairy tale graph and graphing object cards. Place graphing object cards face down. Students flip cards over and place them on the graph. Alternative: Play as a small group […]
Materials List: – Apples brought in by families – Table for displaying the apples – Graph paper – Labels with different types of apples (e.g. Granny Smith, Red Delicious, Golden Delicious) Preschool Learning Objectives: 1. Develop observation and comparison skills by comparing sizes, colors, and types of apples. 2. Practice sorting and categorizing objects based […]