Lesson Plan Ideas
Are you looking for preschool lesson plan ideas and learning activities for your classroom? Your little learners will love these fun, hands-on activities for literacy, math, science, dramatic play and more!
Some of our favorite lesson plans to explore with pre-K students are using sensory bins, incorporating fun preschool songs, and practicing fine motor play.
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How to Host Donuts with Dad in Preschool
How to host a Donuts with Dad event in your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom. Everything you need to have a successful Donuts with Dads or Dudes event. Printable invitations, labels, notes, decorations and more to make planning for Donuts with Dads easy!
Fine Motor Easter Activity For Preschoolers
Easter fine motor activities for preschool and kindergarten. Activities to make exercising fine motor skills fun for your kids with an Easter theme. Cutting, snipping, stamping, threading and more!
Water Bead Marble Run – Pre-K Pages
How to use water beads on a marble run in your sensory table. Your preschool or kindergarten kids will love playing and learning with water beads and a marble run. Add some turkey basters and water for an even more exciting sensory experience!
Sticky Paper in the Blocks Center
Add contact plastic, sticky side out, to a wall in the blocks center for building; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms; STEM activity with sticky paper in the block center
Light Table Letters Hunt
A fun winter activity using the light table; explore instant snow powder, add water, and mix in alphabet letters for a fun sensory experience; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
Kitchen Items in the Block Center
Adding cookie sheets, pizza pans, and other kitchen items to the block center can stimulate interesting construction ideas; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
DIY Make Your Own Hatching Dinosaur Eggs
Dinosaur hatching egg tutorial with recipe, pictures, and step-by-step directions that explain exactly how to make your own hatching dinosaur eggs for preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten.
How to Make DIY Kinetic Sand for Sensory Bins
Dinosaur sensory bin activity for your little paleontologists in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. Perfect for a dramatic play dinosaur dig theme!
How to Make Dinosaur Fossils with Salt Dough
Dinosaur fossils made with salt dough. Learn how to make dinosaur fossils with this easy DIY recipe that includes pictures and step-by-step directions. Perfect for preschool!
5 Little Pumpkins Counting Printable
Fun printable counting activity to go along with the popular Halloween rhyme, 5 little pumpkins. Help your kids develop number sense and one-to-one skills.
Halloween Fine Motor Activities for Preschool
Halloween fine motor activities for your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten kids. Fun and easy fine motor activities your kids will love!
Leaf Man Beginning Sounds Activity
A fall literacy activity using the book Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert that explores beginning sounds, for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
3 Clapping and Stomping Alphabet Activities
3 activities that incorporate movement to learn or review alphabet letters, for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten teachers or parents
Drawing Self-Portraits on Mirrors
A simple drawing activity for preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten; use dry erase markers and mirrors to draw self-portraits or write names.
Measure Your Body with Blocks
Use blocks to build math and measurement skills with this fun all about me activity; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classes.
Activities for Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
When you think of classic preschool picture books, several come to mind. But Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. must be one of the top books on every list. The simple repetitive text and the great illustrations by Eric Carle make this book a […]
Wheels on the Bus Activity
Make a school bus with textures to extend song The Wheels on the Bus; great beginning of the year activity for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Books with Repetitive, Predictable Text
A book list with repetitive words and phrases and predictable text to help build literacy skills for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
Sensory Writing Tray for the Writing Center
Add a sensory writing tray for your writing center to encourage writing or develop fine motor skills for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Transition Song for the Preschool Classroom
An attention song to help smooth transition times in the preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classroom…plus other song ideas
Lesson Plan Ideas