Turn a real ear of corn into an open-ended preschool science investigation with husking, sorting, vocabulary, fine-motor work, and child-led loose-parts building.
Category Archives: Preschool Theme
Bat Activities for Preschool: A Hands-On Science Invitation
Explore bat anatomy and the bat life cycle through a hands-on preschool science invitation using pasta, loose parts, sorting, and open-ended play.
Pumpkin Investigation for Preschool: Cut It Open and Let the Children Lead
Cut open mini pumpkins and let preschoolers investigate the seeds, fibers, pulp and rind through child-led science and sensory play.
Apple Activities for Preschool: Make Apple Juice, Explore Science & Play
Try meaningful apple activities for preschool, including smashed frozen-apple juice, circle-time games, apple science, taste testing and dramatic play.
The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Letter of the Week
Are you looking for the best resources to teach the letter of the week curriculum? Look no further! This guide has everything you need to make learning fun and engaging for your students. The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Letter of the Week Are you ready to take your letter of the week curriculum to theContinue reading “The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Letter of the Week”
Dental Health Awareness Month Activities For Preschool & Kindergarten
Teeth Brushing Experiment This is one of mine and my kids FAVORITE themes to teach each year. We have so much fun talking about our teeth and how to keep them healthy. There are 2 main books I use as the basis of this week (Although there are several out there). Jungle Mouth is theContinue reading “Dental Health Awareness Month Activities For Preschool & Kindergarten”
Farm theme curriculum for play based preschool
STEM-Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Chicken Life Cycle Detailed assembly, directions, and other materials links are in the purchased download. I LOVE the way this turned out. I think I might be obsessed with pasta life cycles 😂 This is the second one i’ve done, butterfly was the first, and will definitely do more! Prepare yourContinue reading “Farm theme curriculum for play based preschool”
What starts with the letter Q? Preschool activity ideas for letter of the week
Sensory Bin Hello, and welcome to letter Q week! This was a challenging one no doubt. There are a few tricky letters in the alphabet and this is definitely one of them. I hope that this post can help you with some preschool activity ideas for your classroom. Let’s get started! Quail I thought FORContinue reading “What starts with the letter Q? Preschool activity ideas for letter of the week”
Preschool activities that begin with the letter P, Letter of the week lesson plan
Sensory Bin Hello and welcome to “P” week! If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I always start things off with the outdoor sensory bin. This keeps a sense of routine for the kids. Penguins & Krill (shrimp) Check it out here. Penguins While we’re on the topic of penguins, here isContinue reading “Preschool activities that begin with the letter P, Letter of the week lesson plan”
Letter of the week preschool lessons and activities that begin with the letter O
Sensory bin Of course we have to start off with our outdoor sensory bin. It is such a great tool for letter recognition. This week’s set is Octopus and ink! A modern spin on the Zoo-PhonicsTM characters. Check out the set here. Add your cards to a sensory and use the scavenger hunt page toContinue reading “Letter of the week preschool lessons and activities that begin with the letter O”
