Construction themed activities and centers inspiration is HERE! Get out your planner, and let’s plan a ton of fun and engaging construction-themed activities your little learners (Preschool, Pre-k, and kindergarten)...
Ways to build the parent-classroom connections and communication from the beginning of school; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms
How to set up the blocks center in your early childhood classroom (with ideas, tips, and book list) plus block center freebies!
These all about me activities for preschoolers are engaging, hands-on centers to work on essential literacy skills in the classroom!
This freebie includes 5 signs for your classroom's block center. Your students can challenge themselves to see if they can build a house, a pyramid, a castle, a city, and a bridge!ALL IMAGES USED WITH PERMISSION.*****************************Looking for more ways to keep your preschoolers engaged? Tr...
Alphabet letter mats are a fun way to explore letters with your preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students. These build it mats are so much fun and hands-on.
DIY Song Cubes to help children learn music "old favorites" and practice finding and keeping the beat; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Are you looking for an empathy activity to practice what it means to show empathy?This empathy sorting activity includes 32 scenarios to discuss and sort and is perfect for your pre-k, preschool and kindergarten students. The scenarios are specific for our young learners and involve situations they may encounter in preschool and kindergarten. This Empathy Sorting Activity will be a great addition to your Unit on Developing Empathy and will help your students differentiate between actions and words that show empathy versus actions and words that do not show empathy. What’s included in this Empathy Sorting Activity resource? • 32 Scenarios to discuss and sort (Color and Black & White) • 1 Editable page for you to edit the text box to add your own relevant scenarios • Discussion Questions Prompt Card • 2 x Empathy Activity Sheets – Things I can do to show more empathy & Things I can do to show more empathy. Did you know this product is part of my Activities on Empathy BUNDLE
Ten frames - what are they?! This post will tell you what a ten frame is, why they're so valuable, and give ideas for how to practise them.
Mastering scissor skills is crucial for preschool development. Explore a wide range of creative and easy-to-implement activities designed to help your preschoolers boost their scissor skills.
Everyone loves a camping theme. Learning about nature, forest animals, insects, the night sky, rivers, fishing, and smores will get your students interested and excited to come to school. Parents and teachers all know that when students are interested, they are more engaged, and they develop a love of learning. In this post, I want to share some great ideas for camping centers and activities I do in the classroom with my little learners.
Description These insect theme printables are all fun and engaging activities for your math and literacy centers this spring. There are 11 insect math activities, 8 insect literacy activities, an insect craft, visual discrimination puzzles and a caterpillar building cards. As you can tell, it is jam-packed with lots of learning! The bundle includes 22 activities and over 120 pages of hands-on activities that your kids will love. Many of them include sensory components and fine motor components that will keep the kids engaged and having fun. There are a wide variety of levels and differentiation throughout the pack so that you can tailor it to meet the needs of individual learners. Have a look through all of the activities included in the insect theme pack by checking out the images in the gallery. Here’s a list of the insect math and literacy centers included in the bundle: Literacy Activities Swat the Letter Game Ladybug Name Activity Find and Color the Letter Bug Caterpillar Word Building Mats (Editable!) Letter Formation Cards Insect Word Cards Ladybug Rhyming Match Up Butterfly Beginning Sounds Puzzles Math Activities Swat the Number Game Roll and Color the Bug Caterpillar Counting Sticks Butterfly Egg Counting Cards Caterpillar Pattern Strips Insect Addition and Subtraction Mats Ladybug Shape Play Dough Cards Beehive Counting Clip Cards Butterfly Symmetry Activity Bug Jar Counting Cards and Game Other Activities Bug Eyes Headband Craft Building Caterpillars Fine Motor Task Cards Insect Visual Discrimination Puzzles ** This is a digital file only. The file will be emailed to you shortly after you place your order. ** *Having issues getting the printable pack? Please check out these helpful hints! If they don’t work, please contact me. Note: Due to the VAT, we ask that those of you in Europe to purchase our products on Teachers Pay Teachers.
This digital woodworking build plan is for my Shed Floor that is featured on the Jesse Does DIY YouTube channel. You get a 7 page downloadable PDF format file with a detailed list of materials, instructions, 3D diagrams, measurements and helpful tips. These are included in the full shed build plans and not needed separately. The Shed Floor has a simple construction that can be easily scaled to different sizes and strengths. It's a great floor structure if you've bought a plastic shed or pre-built and need something to set it on and fasten down to. This if for plans only so you can build it yourself, nothing physical is being delivered to you. There is a build video of this exact Shed Floor on my YouTube channel 'Jesse does DIY' if you would like to follow along. Have Fun!!
Alphabet letter mats are a fun way to explore letters with your preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students. These build it mats are so much fun and hands-on.
Create a memorable keepsake for parents with this adorable First Day of School Poem and Handprint Craft! Perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students, this easy-to-make craft allows young learners to express their creativity while making a special gift for their parents. What's Included: A heartwarming First Day of School poem, designed for little ones Space for students to add their handprints Five versions: Preschool, Pre-K, K, Kindergarten, and a version with no grade level Why Teachers Love It: Promotes Creativity: Encourages fine motor skills and self-expression through a hands-on craft. Fosters Connection: Helps build a positive connection between school and home from day one. Low-Prep: Saves time for teachers while providing a meaningful activity for students. Celebrate the first day of school with this sweet and simple craft that parents will cherish for years to come!
Are you wanting to get started with preschool writing journals in your classroom this school year? This post will walk you through...
I love starting the school year with this activity. It’s easy, parents love it, and it immediately gives the children a little boost of self-esteem by identifying a part of themselves that they like…
It's back-to-school time which means it's time for school activities and centers to help your preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students get to know the classroom and supplies.
In order to be strong readers, kids need strong phonological awareness skills, which includes Phonemic Awareness. Click through to read more!
It's time for some fun geography hands-on learning! I love mapping activities and have put together a fun printable set to build a city map. This fun printable set is 15 pages long and includes 5 different
Here are some fun hands-on math activities with a summer watermelon theme! Print watermelon number cards and a Roll It, Write It, Count It mat. Below, you’ll also find a recipe for some amazing watermelon scented play dough. Scroll down to the bottom of the post for the printable activities. First, I’ll tell you how […]
Learn Animal Classifications for Kids with 10 FREE printable Cootie Catchers! Fun animals for kids activity for all ages!
Check out my favorite zoo centers and activities that are specifically designed for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students.
These flashcards and full page activities can be used with your wooden HWT set or with the printable letter builders provided. This set includes printable lowercase letter builders. A great tool to use while teaching literacy. Children will strengthen their letter recognition and letter formation skills! Unfortunately, Etsy does not allow files this size. You will receive a link to my ❤️DROPBOX ❤️where you can save the activity to your device. This extra step should only take a minute (maybe less) but if you feel more comfortable having me email you the content directly please, send me a private message. I’m always happy to help 🤗 All you have to do is print, laminate, cut and hole punch if you wish to keep them in metal rings. This is a PDF, you will not receive a physical copy. This and all activities sold by this shop are for personal, therapy, and classroom use by the person who purchased them. Not for commercial use. If you have any questions or run into any difficulty downloading from Etsy, please, send me a message and I can email you the file. Thank you so much for your support!
Print the complete alphabet letter crafts for kids. Our Alphabet crafts are perfect for building zoo-themed letter friends! Recommend for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. 26 Zoo animal letter crafts to build. In this bundle you will receive everything you need to build : Alligator, Bear, Cat, Deer, Elephant, Fish, Gorilla, Horse, Inchworm, Jellyfish, Kangaroo, Lizard, Mouse, Night-Owl, Penguin, Quail, Rabbit, Snake, Tiger, Umbrella-Bird, Vampire-Bat, Weasel, Fox, Yak, and Zebra. Super simple, no prep, black line master you can use in your classroom for years to come. You can print on white paper and have your students color it or you can print on colored construction paper. We love to decorate our room with our very own Zoo Alphabets. Each animal reinforces LETTER SOUNDS for ALL learners including: VISUAL, AUDITORY, KINESTHETIC, and TACTILE. A FUN and INTERACTIVE way of LEARNING LETTERS and PHONICS! Don't forget to check out our Lowercase Zoo Animal/ Zoo Phonics Alphabet to complete your set! https://www.etsy.com/listing/1071137470/zoo-animal-zoo-phonics-alphabet-craft Thank you for your support! Please leave a review so we can create more FUN resources!
A few weeks ago our little daredevil had her first x-ray due to a little jumping on the bed incident. Yup 1 little monkey jumping on the bed, she fell off and bumped her head… broke her clavicle. Well ever since, she has been fascinated with the bones inside her body so there couldn’t be […]
Everyone loves a camping theme. Learning about nature, forest animals, insects, the night sky, rivers, fishing, and smores will get your students interested and excited to come to school. Parents and teachers all know that when students are interested, they are more engaged, and they develop a love of learning. In this post, I want to share some great ideas for camping centers and activities I do in the classroom with my little learners.
There is only so much time in the day to organize your Childcare Business and Space. To help save you some time (and money) I'm sharing some super Freebies for your Childcare Program.
STEM and blocks center prop idea list for the WHOLE year, every season, holiday, and theme! Make it an amazing place for your preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten engineers. #preschool #prek #kindergarten #STEM #blockscenter
Our community theme is one of my favorites because there are so many fun things we can do. I could probably spend a month on this theme exploring lots of jobs, places and community helpers. Here were our plans for our community theme: And here are the details for each activity: Making Inferences: Madelynn loves […]
This activity is a great way to introduce number order and to boost your early learners in learning numbers in a fun and interactive way. For this activity you will need 10 Popsicle sticks, numbere…
Having a little boy opened my eyes BIG TIME to a world of books we'd been mostly neglecting. Sure, we read a few truck books when Sophie was little, but when Milo came on the
