Our kids love Eric Carle! The copies we own of The Very Hungry Caterpillar are well worn by tiny fingers. The Very Hungry Ghost is a fun booklet to make for Halloween at home or in the classroom! Disclosure: The following post and others within this blog contain affiliate links. For full disclaimers see out ABOUT section at the top of this page. THE VERY HUNGRY GHOST - The Very Hungry … [Read more...] about “The Very Hungry Ghost” Literacy for Preschool and Kindergarten
Fall Theme Activities
Fall and Thanksgiving Science Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
Halloween Tasting Activity - Halloween Science Recording Sheet Materials needed: Apple juice or cider, milk, or another liquid that flavoring can be added to, different flavors for the children to try (we chose cinnamon, vanilla, hazelnut, caramel, and cranberry flavorings for our experiment (*please note any allergies among your students before making "flavoring" decisions and/or doing this … [Read more...] about Fall and Thanksgiving Science Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
Fall Play Dough Mats and Turkey Colors Match!
Fall Play Dough Counting Mats #'s 5-10 Apple Mat Apple Tree CORN FALL TREE Haystack Pumpkin Our children are working hard on accurate counting skills! This set of play dough mats can be used with dough or with pompoms/other small counters. Laminate the pages after printing for durability (clear contact paper works if you do not have access to laminating supplies.) Have the children count … [Read more...] about Fall Play Dough Mats and Turkey Colors Match!
QR Code Fall Scavenger Hunt for Kids!
CONGRATULATIONS! You have successfully scanned the QR CODE to find the answer to your riddle! Parents/Teachers - to play the entire game, print the QR Codes Scavenger Hunt File. GHOST!! You can print your PRIZE here! Counting-Color-Ghosts_2 Directions for your GHOST Printable: Materials needed: One Counting Color Ghosts.pdf (linked above) for each child, and crayons or markers. Print … [Read more...] about QR Code Fall Scavenger Hunt for Kids!
Fall Crafts: Frankenstein, Trees, and a Jack-O-Lantern!
Fall and Halloween present many opportunities for using crafts at home or in the classroom! Here are a few we've made in the past few weeks! FALL TREES Materials: Assorted Colors of Construction Paper, an outline of a tree (or print one here - Fall Tree Outline), hole punch, and glue sticks. Prior to the tree craft, we set out trays for the children to make the hole-punched "leaves." … [Read more...] about Fall Crafts: Frankenstein, Trees, and a Jack-O-Lantern!
5 Little Pumpkins Craft, a Recipe, and Cookie Math for Preschool
5 Little Pumpkins Craft for Kids Materials needed PER CHILD: Pumpkins - 5 orange pipe cleaners and 5 green Wikki Stix (green pipe cleaners can also be used), Gate - 6 craft sticks, liquid glue, brown paint, paintbrushes, paint smocks (or an old T-shirt to protect clothing), and paint cups/trays. Colored or plain construction paper can be used for mounting. Prior to the craft activity - … [Read more...] about 5 Little Pumpkins Craft, a Recipe, and Cookie Math for Preschool