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Science for Kids: Exploring Magnets
A simple science exploration using magnets and items from around the house or classroom; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Preschool Activities with Jingle Bells
[…] that the sound of bells are everywhere. Jingle bells are great tools for exploration, too. Bells make a great sound; they are shiny; and they stick to magnets! Check out these 25 Jingle Bell activities that your preschoolers can use to explore during the Christmas season (and even at other times of the year, […]
May Preschool Themes
[…] a natural fit for May. Use these ideas as a beginning point for a mothers and fathers theme. I Love You Paintings Mothers Book Writing Activity Decorative Magnet Gift Thumbprint Keepsake Bookmark Gift Photo Frames Key Chain/Bag Tag V.I.P. Tea: A Mother’s Day Alternative Donuts with Dudes Party And check out the bundle with […]
How to Set Up a Science Center in Preschool
[…] Play Dough Center? What’s in Your ABC Center? What’s in Your Writing Center? What’s in Your Math Center? What’s in Your Dramatic Play Center? Preschool Science Center Materials and Set-Up Classroom Science Center in Pre-K and Kindergarten Science Center Supplies Science Books for Preschool Muffin Tin Magnet Exploration Board Science Magnifying Board Science Scented Discovery Bottles
Sensory Table Ideas for Preschool and Pre-K
[…] homemade sand adaptation for your sensory bin. This sand holds its structure when molded. Add astronauts and stars for a “spacey” exploration. Alphabet Sensory Bin – Hide magnet letters in colored rice, sand, shredded paper, or whatever filler you choose. A fun mixture of sensory play and literacy play. Instant-Snow – For winter play, […]
One Duck Stuck: Muck Sensory Play
[…] have. Count the animals you have added to the muck. You could present this sensory invitation to play with only one rubber duck, or you could add magnetic numbers to the muck for added math practice. Children won’t be able to resist this activity even if you simply make the chocolate oobleck mud! Another […]
Father’s Day Frames Preschoolers Can Make
[…] special messages. The embossed frame is a little more involved and takes a little more time. The sticker frame is easy for any child to make. Add magnets to the back of either frame to make it a fun magnetic accessory for Dad. Embossed Frame Supplies Foam frames Aluminum Tape Plastic needles (or toothpick […]
Summer Preschool Themes
[…] lives (grandparents, uncles, aunts, neighbors/friends). Use these ideas as a beginning point for a mothers and fathers theme. I Love You Paintings Mothers Book Writing Activity Decorative Magnet Gift Thumbprint Keepsake Bookmark Gift Photo Frames Key Chain/Bag Tag V.I.P. Tea: A Mother’s Day Alternative Donuts with Dudes Party And check out the bundle with […]
Sticky Paper in the Blocks Center
[…] be clear for this activity. Remove the backing from the plastic and tape it, sticky side out, to a vertical surface. We used our oil drip pan magnet board but you could use a wall or a short easel. Tape all along the top edge and sides to make the contact secure. Regular unit […]
Flashlight Literacy Activity for Your Camping Theme
[…] of beginning sounds you could have students identify ending sounds or rhyming words. 2. Turn the activity into a phonics activity and have students find a letter magnet and match the beginning sound to a visual letter. 3 Make a tray with items that all have the same beginning sound. This tray will emphasize […]