Hands-on gingerbread preposition activities for Preschool and Pre-K. Engaging, playful practice with positional words for your little learners.
This gingerbread-themed resource helps Preschool and Pre-K learners master prepositions through hands-on, engaging activities. Students practice positional words in meaningful, playful ways using hands-on objects. Perfect for whole-group, small-group, or independent practice.
Gingerbread Prepositions: What’s Included?
- Emergent Reader with Color + B/W versions – features repetitive, predictable text ideal for beginning readers
- Pocket Chart Sentences (Color) – great for whole-group learning or independent practice in centers.
- Spinner Game (Color)
- Cube Activity (Color)
- Card & Mat Activity (Color) – perfect for literacy or math centers
- Recording Sheet (B/W) – for accountability and additional skill reinforcement
- Book List – curated list of titles that pair perfectly with your preposition lessons
Positional Words Included: over, under, outside, next to, beside, above, in front, behind, on, below, inside, between, out, in, around
Why Teachers and Students Love It
- Easy to prep and play!
- Increases student engagement with the favorite tale of the Gingerbread Man!
- Done-for-You – saves you time!
- Perfect for differentiated instruction – great for all learners!
- Supports early literacy, math, & language skills – ideal for ESL, Pre-K, & special education
Who Should Use this Resource?
- Preschool Teachers
- Pre-K Teachers
- Transitional Kindergarten
- Speech Therapists
- ESL Teachers
Whether you’re introducing positional words for the first time or reviewing key concepts, these Gingerbread Preposition activities are the perfect mix of fun and foundational skills. Use them during small groups, or as ESL support plans for year-round learning fun!




