See how three different kinds of spaghetti helped a class of almost-three-year-olds explore Joseph’s grain dream, stay engaged for 35 minutes, and retell the Bible story in their own words.
Category Archives: Preschool Theme
How I Set Up a Pumpkin Patch Dramatic Play Center Using What I Already Had
See how I turned our existing preschool dramatic-play area into a pumpkin patch and café using mini pumpkins, reused containers, simple DIY props, and materials already in the classroom.
Fall Science Activities for Preschool: Apples, Pumpkins & Corn
Explore hands-on fall science activities for preschool with apples, pumpkins and corn—plus child-led questions, simple investigations and ready-to-use Play Beyond Pasta centers.
Monster Activities for Preschool: Feelings, Sensory Play & Open-Ended Building
Explore preschool monster activities that connect feelings, sensory play, loose parts, and open-ended building without turning the experience into a teacher-directed craft.
Corn Activities for Preschool: Husk, Observe, Sort & Build
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.
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”
