Back to School Storytelling Box
Getting ready for back to school is so exciting for us this year as my twins are heading to preschool. We’ve been doing a lot of back to school reading and have found a favorite book. I came up with a fun storytelling activity to go with it. Read a […]
Pre-K Literacy: Using Word Charts with Children
A fun shape exploration activity using child-made word charts that extends the book Shapes in the Kitchen; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Craft Stick Shapes Building Activity for Preschool
Build craft stick shapes with your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten kids. A fun, hands-on learning activity to go with the book The Greedy Triangle.
Nature Shape Scavenger Hunt
When preschoolers learn something new, they love nothing more than putting it on display. When my 4 year old first mastered shape recognition, the world became a massive I Spy game of shapes. A Star in My Orange is a great way to reinforce shape recognition with your preschoolers. They […]
The Shape of Things Chalk Drawings
Shapes are found, identified, and drawn in all preschool classrooms! Discovering just how often circles, squares, and triangles occur in our everyday life make them relevant to children. When a concept is applicable to the learner, it is easier to retain the knowledge. Let’s show our students shapes all around […]
Shape Wands Math Activity
Create shape wands and locate all the matching shapes throughout your classroom or house; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Shape Exploration for Kids
After reading the wonderful book Mouse Shapes by Ellen Walsh, I thought it would be fun to make a mouse that could be used in a shape game. The mice in the book explore shapes so, why shouldn’t we? Concepts About Shapes As preschoolers learn about shapes, they can develop […]
Make a Tortilla Shape Snack
This fun snack activity encourages shape recognition and expands on the book Round Is a Tortilla by Roseanne Thong; for preschool, pre-k,and kindergarten.
Perfect Square Shapes Art
This Perfect Square art activity is so easy to set up and totally open-ended. It goes perfectly with the book and would be an excellent addition to a shapes unit. I just love the message in the book Perfect Square by Michael Hall. It’s about a perfect square that is […]
Create a Shapes Photo Book
After reading the book So Many Circles, So Many Squares by Tana Hoban, make your own photo shapes book; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
A Color of His Own: Color Mixing Activity
Predict color changes in this fun activity that extends the book A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Green: One Color Sensory Bin
This one-color sensory bin encourages exploration of green and extends the book Green by Laura Vaccaro Seeger; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Freight Train: Exploring Colors with Trains Activity
This fun colors activity painting with train cars extends Freight Train by Donald Crews; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Mouse Paint: Water Balloon Painting
This fun color mixing and painting exploration extends the book Mouse Paint by Ellen Stohl Walsh; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Pete the Cat Inspired: Art Prints
A fun art print activity that extends the book Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes; perfect for learning about colors in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
Lunch: Retelling and Rewriting
Read the book Lunch! by Denise Flemming and then explore retelling the book and rewriting it, too; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Mix It Up: Mixing Colors Preschool Activity
A fun color activity to extend the book Mix It Up by Herve Tullet using colored ice and jars, for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Dog’s Colorful Day: Color Matching
A fun color matching game to extend the book Dog’s Colorful Day by Emma Dodd; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten; includes free printable.
Cat’s Colors: Colored Whiskers
A fun, hands-on color activity to extend the book Cat’s Colors by Jane Cabrera for your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten kids.
Gingerbread Man Maps Writing Center
A fun map making activity to go along with a gingerbread man theme in your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom.
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