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Fall Activities
Capture the essence of autumn with fall activities that bring the season into your classroom. This collection includes leaf-themed art, harvest science experiments, and seasonal storytelling. By integrating these activities into your teaching, you can connect students with nature and make learning relevant to the changing world around them.
Fall Beginning Sound Clip Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
These phonics clip cards for beginning sound make a wonderful fall or autumn fine motor literacy center for preschoolers and kindergartners. Students will gain practice in recognizing the beginning sounds of words as well as identifying beginning blends and digraphs using real photographic images. What is included: There are 11 beginning sound cards There are 2 beginning digraph cards There are 4 beginning blend cards There are 2 beginning trigraph cards The cards are differentiated for students who need more support in figuring out the beginning sound of each picture. One set includes the word typed out with the beginning sound, blend or digraph missing for the student to identify. The other set just has the real picture for the student to identify its beginning sounds. How to Use: Students will look at the picture on each clip card and say the word that is represented by the picture. The student will then use a clip to mark the correct beginning sound, beginning blend or beginning digraph. Once completed, the beginning sound clip cards and clips can be easily stored inside a task box. When to Use: Literacy Center - The teacher can place the clip cards and clips in a literacy center for students to complete independently or with a partner. Small Group Activity - The teacher can pull aside small groups of students who need more practice identifying beginning sounds. Morning Tubs or Baskets - The cards and clips can be placed inside a morning bin for students to work on as their classmates arrive to class. These phonics clip cards are a great, low prep, fine motor task for teachers to create for students. The clip cards just need to be printed and cut apart. The teacher can choose to laminate the cards for durability. If you like this fall beginning sounds, be sure to check out these other fall resources: Fall Dot Painting Fine Motor Activity Fall Alphabet Puzzles Fall Counting Clip Cards
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Fall Beginning Sounds, Autumn Literacy Center, Literacy Task Cards, Phonics Clip Cards
Christmas Letter Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Christmas Letter Puzzles What better way to engage preschool and kindergarten students in letter recognition this holiday season than with delightful Christmas tree letter puzzles? These 26 two-piece jigsaw puzzles feature a capital letter on one piece and the corresponding lowercase letter on the other. As students match the pieces to complete each puzzle, they will reinforce letter recognition and matching abilities in a festive way. Use these engaging hands-on puzzles in literacy centers, morning tubs, or as a small group activity. With a variety of implementation options, these printable and reusable puzzles are the perfect tool for assessing and developing early literacy skills in a seasonal way that will delight young learners. This low-prep resource can be printed, laminated, and stored in a task box for students to complete independently while reinforcing capital and lowercase letter recognition.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter Puzzles, Alphabet Puzzles, Letter Recognition, Capital Letters, Lowercase Letters, Preschool Puzzles, Christmas Puzzles, Christmas Activities, Christmas Alphabet Activities
Fall Counting Cards 1-20
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Fall Counting Cards 1-20 is a leaf-themed, autumn activity perfect for preschoolers and kindergartners learning early numeracy. Students will love counting real objects up to 20 using engaging, differentiated counting cards. The resource includes 20 counting cards with tens frames to guide students placing manipulatives, building one-to-one correspondence. An additional 20 cards without guiding tens frames allow advanced students to freely count objects. Cards can be used for whole group lessons, small groups, morning tubs, or assessment. As students count, they will build number sense, counting fluency, and fine motor skills. With just printing and laminating, these versatile cards are ready for math centers, individual practice, partner work, or homework. This low-prep resource saves teachers' time while giving preschool and kindergarten students engaging, seasonal math practice.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Autumn Counting, Fall Counting, Counting Objects, Counting To 20, Counting To Twenty, Tens Frames, Counting Ten Frames
The Leaf Thief Book Companion & Read Aloud Activities for Fall
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This fall picture book companion is a perfect accompaniment to Alice Hemming's book, The Leaf Thief . It's the ideal interactive read-aloud for autumn or for educating your students about seasonal changes, friendship, patience, and kindness. Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. With 36 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic ability . Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, identify the theme, sequence events from the story, explore and use new vocabulary, discover cause-and-effect relationships, explore plot elements, and much more! The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, to encourage students to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and to challenge students to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. 🌟This Resource Includes:🌟 See, Think, Wonder (1 page) - Before reading the book, students will examine the front cover and describe what they see, make predictions about what the book is about, and the questions they think the book might answer. Story Elements #1 – Students fill in the boxes with words and pictures to represent the story elements. Picture clues are included for students who need a little prompting. Story Elements #2 – Students fill in the boxes with words and pictures to represent the story elements. Squirrel's Problem & Solution (1 page) – Students identify & explain the problem & solution in the story. Cause & Effect #1 - Students cut-and-paste the images and match them to the events from the story. This activity is for students who need more prompting. Cause & Effect #2 - Students fill in the missing information with either the cause or the effect. Cause & Effect #3 - Students fill in the missing effects. Cause & Effect #4 - Students identify cause and effect relationships in the story. Who is Squirrel? (1 page) - Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Traits (2 pages) - 2 differentiated versions are included for this activity Character Traits #1 - Students choose two important character traits that describe the main character and provide evidence from the text to support their choices. Character Traits #2 - Students choose the most important character trait that describes each character and provide examples from the text that support the traits they chose. Character Perspective (1 page) - Students will compare the perspectives of the characters on a story event of their choice by drawing a picture and adding words to the thought bubbles. Character Development (1 page) - Students describe how Squirrel's character changed throughout the story. Story Retell - (1 page) – Students cut-and-paste the picture cards to match the event descriptions. (ANSWER KEY included). Sequencing (1 page) - Students will write a sentence and draw a picture to show the correct order of events in the story. Plot Map (1 page) - Students cut-and-paste the event cards in the correct order and describe what's happening for each event. (ANSWER KEY included) Summarizing (1 page) - Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. Making Inferences (1 page) - Students use clues and schema to come up with two inferences they made from the text. Making Connections (1 page) - Students make connections to two events from the story. Sensory Details (1 page) - Students choose an event from the story and describe it from the character's perspective using all five senses. Seasonal Imagery (4 pages) - Students will describe the seasons using their five senses. A student handout for summer, autumn, winter, and spring is included. students can choose their favorite season, or complete the activity for each season. Theme #1 - Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. Theme #2 - Students answer the questions to determine the theme of the story and provide text evidence. Theme #3 Thematic Statements - Students choose the thematic statement that they believe best fits the story and include evidence from the text to support their choice. Mystery of the Missing Leaves (1 page) - Students compare what Squirrel thinks happened to the leaves to what actually happened. Save the Leaves (1 page) - Students will create a plan for Squirrel to prevent the wind from taking the leaves. Vocabulary Matching Cards (color -2 pages and B&W 2 pages) - This activity can be used during stations or posted on a word wall to reinforce vocabulary words from the story. Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle (1 page) - Students will complete a crossword puzzle by matching words from the story to their definitions. (ANSWER KEY included) Vocabulary Word Search Puzzle (1 page) - Students will find the hidden words in the puzzle. (ANSWER KEY included) Wait... There's More! (1 page) – Students will create 2 more pages for the end of the book including a few sentences and colorful illustrations similar to those used in the story. Book Review (1 page) – Students rate how much they enjoyed the book, draw a new cover, and explain why kids should or should not read it. Design a Book Cover (1 page) – Students design a new cover for the book. The ABCs of Fall (1 page) - Students choose words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to describe the fall season. ✨Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted 💡Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. Students work with a partner(s) or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Interactive Read Aloud Activities, Read Aloud Lesson, Picture Book Activities, Reading Comprehension, Elementary Reading, Fall Read Aloud Activities, Fall Books Read, Fall Activities, Leaves, Leaf Thief Read Aloud, Leaf Thief Book, Leaf Theif
I Love Fall Audio Book
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
The fall season is the perfect time to go on hikes in the park, build campfires, and enjoy outdoor activities. Kids will love the story “Teddy’s Day in the Forest.” Find out what happens when the Bear’s little red car hits a bump in the road, and Teddy topples out and lands in a soft pile of leaves. Then it’s down on the farm with Zach, a little boy that doesn’t think he needs to eat breakfast before feeding all the animals. Fun barnyard sound effects and whimsical music will entertain children as they listen to the delightful story about “The Boy Who Wouldn’t Eat Breakfast.”
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Autumn, Park, Hike, Bears, Listen
Fall Leaf Sorting Activity
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Kindergarten, Activities
These autumn sorting mats are a great way to get students observing the different colors and features of fall leaves. Students can sort the autumn leaf images by a variety of different attributes. What is included: There are 13 sorting mats. There are 24 different leaf images. There are fall leaf sorting mats available to sort leaves by color and by different physical features. There are two sets of color mats, one with the color word in black and the other with a color word in the appropriate color. How to Use: Students will take a leaf card and sort it into the correct sorting mat. If real fall leaves can be collected, then students can sort the real leaves on these sorting mats, otherwise, use the leaf cards available in this set. Students will have a lot of fun using real leaves or the real photographs of fall leaves while sorting onto each mat. Students will be able to practice placing leaves into different categories by color or by shape. When to Use: Learning Center - The teacher can place the sorting mats and cards in a learning center for students to complete independently or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - The sorting mats and cards can be placed inside a morning bin for students to work on as their classmates arrive to class. These autumn sorting mats make a great extension activity to a leaf hunt activity. Students can go outside and collect a bunch of fall leaves to use with this sorting activity This sorting activity is a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. The mats just need to be printed and the cards need to be printed and cut apart. Once created, these mats can be laminated for durability. Skills Assessed: These sorting mats assess students' abilities to sort by color and by different attributes.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Fall Leaf Sorting, Fall Sorting Activity, Sorting Activity, Real Photographs
Fall Addition Math Station or Center
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities
This autumn addition math station or center makes the perfect hands on math activity for kindergartners and first graders to practice addition facts for sums up to 20 using number bonds, tens frames, number lines or number sentences to solve each addition equation using objects as counters. What is Included: Addition Task Cards for sums up to 20 Number Bond Addition Mat Number Sentence Addition Mat Tens Frames Addition Mat Addition Mat with Tens and Ones Number Line Addition Mat up to 10 Number Line Addition Mat up to 20 Optional recording sheet How to Use: To use this fall addition math station, the teacher will choose an addition mat for students to use while solving each addition problem. With the wide variety of addition mats available, the teacher can easily choose one that aligns with the math lesson they are teaching or pair mats for students who need help with various addition strategies. Counters should be provided to assist those students who need extra help with solving each addition equation. Students will take one math fact card at a time and solve it using the counters on their math mat. If the teacher wishes for a written assignment to grade, there is an optional recording sheet for students to record the addition facts they solved. There are a variety of counters that can be used to solve these problems. The teacher can add corn kernels, mini erasers, or other small manipulatives to use as counters. The cards and counters can be easily stored in the same box for an easy to set up, clean up and store math station. When to Use: Math Center - The cards and counters can be placed inside a math center for students to complete. Morning Tub or Baskets - This activity can be added to a morning bin for students to work on while classmates arrive to class. Small Group Activity - The teacher can target addition strategies to select students in small group settings to better assist each child in learning to add. Skills Assessed: Addition using number bonds, tens frames, and number lines. Addition facts up to 20 Addition with objects
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Tens Frames, Number Lines, Number Bonds, Addition Centers, Math Stations, Addition With Objects, Fall Addition, Autumn Addition
Acorn Addition Number Bond Clip Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Preschool, Activities
These Addition Number Bond Clip Cards serve as an excellent tool for practicing addition within 10. Designed for kindergarten math centers, these task cards reinforce addition math facts, encouraging students to find the sum or the missing addend within 10. They offer students practice in decomposing numbers up to 5. Incorporating number bonds, these addition clip cards are an engaging, hands-on way for students to practice addition facts and missing addends. What's Included in this Addition Number Bond Clip Cards: Addition Number Bond Clip Cards for finding sums up to 10 Addition Number Bond Clip Cards for identifying missing addends within 5 Addition Math Mats and Acorn Counters to assist students in resolving each addition fact This Addition Number Bond Clip Cards set includes a clip card for each addition fact with sums up to 10, and one missing addend clip card for sums within 5. The design of these math addition clip cards is engaging and fun, and the tasks are easily differentiated, allowing students of different levels to achieve success. The inclusion of addition number bond, number sentence mats, and counters provides students with a tangible way to solve problems if they need additional support. If preferred, teachers can use real acorns or other manipulatives for counting instead of the printable acorn counters. Preparing these centers is simple and requires minimal prep work—just print, laminate, and cut. They can be used as task boxes, traditional math centers, or as morning basket or tub activities. How Can These Activities Be Used? * Task Boxes * Math Centers * Morning Tubs * Morning Baskets * Early Finishers * Emergency Sub Plans * Small Group Activities Skills Assessed * Addition with to 10 with number bonds * Finding the missing addend with number bonds * Using objects to sold addition problems with number bonds
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Addition Within 10, Addition Within Ten, Addition Number Bonds, Number Bonds, Addition Math Centers, Kindergarten Addition, Acorn, Fall, Addition Facts, Addition Fluency
Christmas Alphabetical Order Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Christmas Alphabetical Order Puzzles This Christmas Alphabetical Order Puzzles teaching resource provides students with hands-on practice placing CVC words in alphabetical order by their first letter. What is Included: This set includes 20 real-picture puzzles focused on Christmas themes including 10 puzzles with 5 words each and 10 puzzles with 10 words each. Also included are recording sheets for students to write the words from the puzzles in proper ABC order. These self-correcting alphabetical order puzzles allow students to develop and reinforce this key early literacy skill in a festive way. These Christmas puzzles contain easy to read, decodable words that students can easily read, providing a low stress activity for students to practice the skill of alphabetizing words. The stress free nature of this activity will give teachers a fun lesson for students to practice this skill. When to Use: Literacy Center - Simply place the puzzles and recording pages in a literacy center for students to complete independently or with a partner. Morning Tub or Bins - Place the puzzles in a morning bin for students to complete as their classmates arrive to class. Small Group Activities - The teacher can pull a small group of students aside who need extra practice alphabetizing words to the first letter. The bright images keep young learners engaged. This resource is an engaging and differentiated way for K-2 students to practice alphabetical order. These Christmas alphabetizing puzzles are a low prep option for teachers. Simply print, laminate if desired, and cut out the puzzle pieces. The puzzle pieces can be stored in task boxes so teachers can easily set up the center and students can easily clean up the center. The task box makes this literacy activity very simple to store. Skills Assessed: This Christmas alphabetical order activity assess students ability to place CVC words in alphabetical order to the first letter.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabetical Order, ABC Order, Alphabetical Order Puzzles, Christmas Puzzles, Christmas Activities
Leif and the Fall Book Companion & Read Aloud Activities for Fall
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Title: Leif and the Fall Book Companion & Read-Aloud Activities for Fall This teaching resource is a meticulously planned companion to Merrilee Liddiard's book, Leif and the Fall . It is intended for Grade 1-3 educators, aiding them in engaging their students effectively while exploring this delightful fall-themed story. A key emphasis of this resource lies in its versatility . Activities offered within this package can be utilized according to each student’s unique learning abilities. Not only does it cater to whole group discussions but also enriches small group interactions or individual homework assignments. Main features: Comprehensive themes: The resource makes teaching integral values such as perseverance, determination, creativity, kindness and friendship seamless as these undeniably resonate with autumn’s spirit. Cognitive challenges: The selection of readings tests students' comprehension skills while encouraging text evidence-based reasoning. Vocabulary enhancement: A stronger understanding of vocabulary is developed alongside various literary concepts like cause-effect relationships through well-curated exercises. Intricately Designed Activities: Expect lively classroom sessions full of curiosity with exercises such as 'See Think Wonder'. This and more activities including plot mapping & synonym crosswords are offered within the package. Moreover, personal expressions are encouraged through initiatives like 'Book Review', furthering children's comprehensive development. It should be noted that this resource does . This product aims to save teachers time spent scouring varied high-level resources while promoting active student engagement. Note: This product is a downloadable PDF only. -
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Fall-themed Story, Reading Activities, Comprehension Skills, Character Development, Vocabulary Understanding
Fall Alphabetical Order Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Fall Alphabetical Order Puzzles Engage young learners in practicing alphabetical order with these fall-themed puzzles. Students will build visual scenes featuring autumn vocabulary words, then list those words alphabetically. With bright images of seasonal items like leaves, apples, and scarecrows, these self-correcting puzzles make learning the alphabet entertaining. The resource includes 10 five-word puzzles and 10 ten-word puzzles focused on CVC fall terms. Realistic photos allow early readers to check their own work. Recording sheets are provided for both puzzle types so students can write the properly ordered word lists. These printable alphabetical order activities work well for literacy centers, small groups, morning tubs, or individual practice. By putting autumn vocabulary words in ABC order, children reinforce an essential early reading skill in a fresh, seasonal way.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Halloween Activity, Alphabetical Order, ABC Order, Halloween Puzzles, Alphabetical Order Puzzles
Christmas Number Cards for Games and Centers
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Games, Activities
Christmas Number Cards for Games and Centers Bring festive holiday fun into math lessons with these Christmas-themed number cards for preschool and kindergarten! This engaging 20-page resource features vibrant illustrations of Christmas trees decorated with ornaments numbering 0-20. Also included are corresponding number word cards. Use these cards for various interactive games that allow students to practice identifying, counting, and sequencing numbers. Play a fishing game with a magnetic pole, set up a matching game, or order the cards from smallest to greatest. Hide cards around the room for a scavenger hunt. Options for whole group, small group, partner, or individual activities make these number cards extremely versatile. The durable cards are easy to print, laminate, cut out, and organize in a task box for hassle-free storage between uses. Give students festive and hands-on number sense practice with this useful holiday resource!
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Numbers, Hands-on Learning, Number Identification, Seasonal Fun, Counting To 20, Counting To Twenty, Number Recognition, Christmas
Autumn and Fall Math Worksheets
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Fractions, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 3, 4, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Revitalize math review sessions with an engaging autumn/fall theme that will keep students excited and motivated to learn! Introducing our "Fall Into Math Autumn/Fall Math Packet" – a comprehensive resource consisting of three skill-building worksheets in an autumnal setting. With a focus on addition, multiplication, and fractions, this packet provides a well-rounded math review experience. In the addition worksheet, students will encounter problems with 3, 4, and 5 digits, cleverly presented inside charming apples. After calculating the answers, students will have the fun task of coloring the apples either red or green, depending on whether the answer is even or odd. This activity not only reinforces addition skills but also introduces the concept of even and odd numbers in an engaging way. The multiplication worksheet offers two parts. In the first section, students are provided with answers and must write the corresponding multiplication problems, with the order of factors being flexible. The second section presents students with multiplication problems, challenging them to calculate and write the correct answers. The fractions worksheet encourages students to showcase their understanding of fractions by coloring in the fractional parts accurately. This hands-on activity promotes visual learning and reinforces fraction concepts in a creative and enjoyable manner. With included answer keys for each page, you'll have a convenient tool for assessing student progress and providing immediate feedback. This PDF packet comprises six pages, with the first three being the worksheets and the last three featuring the corresponding answer keys. You have the flexibility to distribute these worksheets individually over the months of September or October, or you can opt to use them together as a comprehensive math packet. Don't miss out on this engaging resource that will make math review a joyous autumn adventure for your students. Get your "Fall Into Math Autumn/Fall Math Packet" PDF today and experience the delight of learning with an autumn twist!
Author Life with 5 Boys
Tags Math Activities, Multiplication, Fractions, Addition
Apple 2D Shapes Matching Mats
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Early Math, Geometry, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Practice recognizing 2D shapes with these fun apple matching mats. Students will have fun practicing shape recognition and identifying shapes with these apple themed matching mats. What is Included: This resource includes one full color matching mat for each of the following shapes: circle, rectangle, triangle, square, star, heart, and oval. The bright and colorful nature of these 2D shape matching mats will keep students engaged while they look for the target shape. The fun apple theme makes these matching mats the perfect fall themed shape matching activity for students to practice identifying their basic 2D shapes! How to Use: These mats can be laminated and used as a write and wipe activity where students use dry erase markers to circle the correct shape on the mat. These mats can be used as matching mats where students place small manipulatives, like mini erasers, buttons, bingo chips, or pom poms, to cover the target shape. Use red, green and yellow manipulatives to keep with the apple theme. These mats can be used with dot markers to dot each occurrence of the target shape. Where to Use: Morning Tub or Basket - These matching mats work well as a morning activity for students to work on as their classmates arrive to class. Math Center - Place the cards in a math center for students to work on matching each shape. Small Group Activity - Teachers can pull aside small groups of students who need extra practice with recognizing or identifying 2D shapes. These matching mats are no-prep. The teacher just needs to print off the cards and place them in the desired area of the classroom. Laminating is required to create the write and wipe activity, otherwise, laminating is optional. The teacher will need to add the materials for the desired method of completion.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Apple, Hands On Math Center, Apple Shapes, 2d Shapes, Matching Shapes, Apple Shape Mats, Shapes Mats, Identifying Shapes, Recognizing Shapes, Shape Recognition
Apple Counting Syllables Sorting Activity
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
Apple Counting Syllables Sorting Activity Students develop phonological awareness by counting syllables and sorting words in this engaging apple-themed activity. With four sorting mats for 1-4 syllables and 36 apple picture cards to categorize, this resource provides multisensory syllable practice for individual, small group, or whole class instruction. To use: Place mats on table/floor and have students independently or collaboratively sort apple cards by syllable count. These can also be made into a file folder game or baking tray activity with magnets. Use for morning tubs, literacy centers, or targeted skill intervention. Bold images, simple directions, and self-checking ability allow diverse learners to build confidence recognizing and manipulating syllable units. This fun, hands-on tool supplements core literacy instruction for preschool through 1st grade. Easy setup/storage in a task box.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Hands-on Literacy Center, Apple, Apple Syllables, Fall Syllables, Autumn Syllables, Counting Syllables, How Many Syllables
Fall Busy Binder | Preschool Learning Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Fall Busy Binder: A Comprehensive Preschool Learning Resource The Fall Busy Binder is a hands-on digital toolkit of preschool learning activities revolving around an engaging fall theme. Consisting of ten unique activities, this resource promises to cultivate young minds through fun and interactive learning. A Glimpse into the Activity Lineup Simplistic yet essential exercises such as color matching and upper case letter matching , which strengthen a child's observational skills while improving their understanding of colors and alphabets. An interactive pumpkin-themed coloring exercise that doubles up as a letter tracing activity, enhancing creativity, handwriting skills and alphabet recognition. Numeracy drills comprising number practice games, number matching and counting tasks to introduce small learners to basic quantities in an enjoyable manner. Puzzles aimed at honing problem-solving abilities early in a child’s educational journey. Incorporating further user-interaction aspect is the binder's editable cover page - it can be personalized for each individual learner for inducing emotional connection with the learning material. Diverse Applications & Unlimited Use This practical tool can be utilized in various settings – from group classwork sessions teaching key concepts, cooperative playdates amongst peers or even as standalone homework tasks for encouraging independent study habits. Its digital PDF form guarantees unlimited prints making it perfect not just for single classroom applications but also larger kindergarten setups & homeschooling environments alike. An extra feather in its user-friendly cap comes from how this resource remains relevant beyond just Autumn due to its strategic focus on advancing core developmental capacities round-the-year. To summarize, one could adequately regard Fall Busy Binder as not merely another seasonal educational tool but an indispensable instrument in your developmental arsenal for shaping young children's foundational skills - all while making sure they enjoy the process!
Author Fairways and Chalkboards
Tags Busy Binder, Preschool Learning, Fall Theme, Educational Activities, Interactive
I have...Who Has...? Autumn Edition
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
I have...Who Has...? Autumn Edition This engaging "I have...Who has...?" card game brings fall themes to life in your classroom. Students build listening and matching skills as they work together to link the autumn vocabulary words on their cards. The teacher shuffles and distributes the cards, then a student starts by reading their card aloud and asking for its match. When the card match is found, that student reads their card and searches for its pair. This continues until all cards have been matched, encouraging focus and participation from every learner. Use this colorful game for independent practice, small groups, or a fun whole class activity to reinforce autumn concepts like leaves, seasons, weather, crops, and more in grades K-6.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Autumn, Fall, Matching, Vocabulary, Game, I Have Who Has Directions
Fall Themed Game Boards
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Games, Activities
This resource is a set of Fall Themed Game Boards. There are 5 game boards included for students to enjoy. You will receive directions for how to use the game boards. These work great in centers or small group activities.
Author Literacy Life
Tags Autumn, October, Game Boards, September, Early Math
Acorn Making 10 Worksheets and Centers
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Early Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Preschool, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Students will engage in practice to make the sum of 10, using visual prompts in ten frames, hands-on centers, and worksheets that sport an acorn theme, making them perfect for the fall season. Included in this resource: A task card center focused on making 10 Making 10 clip cards Three distinct worksheets for making 10 These materials enable students to practice addition by constructing the sum of 10, using both hands-on math centers and worksheets. Each center comes with a card for every make-ten math fact from 0-10, allowing students to cover all the possible addition facts to achieve a sum of 10. Two of the worksheets involve cutting and pasting numbers to validate each make-ten fact, whereas the third worksheet requires students to write the correct response to complete each making-ten addition problem. Every worksheet incorporates visual hints to assist students in resolving each addition fact. Ways to use this resource: During math center activities For individual practice sessions As part of small group activities Within task box activities As morning work or homework These resources will keep your students actively involved as they learn to make 10 using pictorial clues. The hands-on aspect of the centers offers students a tactile way to engage with math facts. The worksheets are ideal for homework, independent practice, or morning tasks, while the centers are perfect for small group activities, task box activities, or math centers. Multiple activities ensure that students have repeated exposure to the same skill. Skills Evaluated: Forming the sum of 10 Mastery of addition facts The worksheets are ready-to-use: teachers simply need to print them out and distribute them among students. The centers require minimal preparation: just print, cut out, and, if desired, laminate. The clip cards and task cards can be stored in task boxes or pencil cases for a math center activity that's easy to set up and clean up.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Making 10, Making Ten, Addition Facts, Ways To Make 10, Ways To Make Ten, Acorn, Fall Math Activites, Autumn Math, Kindergarten Math, Making 10 Worksheets
Autumn Seek + Find Game
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games
This is an Autumn Seek + Find Game that your students will enjoy during the autumn season. This game can be played in teams or with 1-2 players. All you need to do is gather magnifying glasses and print the game boards. Students will take turns looking at the tiny objects on the game board with the magnifying glass and they will cover up the objects with the matching fall tokens.
Author The Treasured Schoolhouse
Tags Autumn, September, October, Seek And Find, Whole Group
Pumpkin Fine Motor Activity with Connecting Cubes
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Get those fingers working with these Pumpkin Fine Motor Connecting Cube mats. Students will be challenged to use connecting cubes to build different objects associated with pumpkins. What is included: There are four different cards for students to build pumpkin themed objects. The cards include building three different pumpkin shapes to build as well as a slide of pumpkin pie. How to Use: Students will choose one of the sports themed cards. They will use the colored connecting cube blocks and create the same object that is on the card. When to Use: Fine Motor Center - The cards and blocks can be placed in a fine motor center for students to complete together or with a partner during center time. Morning Tubs - These cards and blocks can be put inside a morning basket for students to work on while waiting for classmates to arrive to class. Quiet Time Activity - This activity works well for students who do not nap. Once classmates are asleep, students can work quietly building the shapes on these cards. The cards in this set are a low prep activity. The cards need to be printed and cut apart and, if desired, laminated for durability. Once made, the teacher just needs to add the connecting blocks to the cards and the center is all set. The cards can be stored inside a task box for easy set up, clean up, and storage. Using a larger pencil box can allow the blocks and cards to be stored in the same container. Skills Assessed: This activity helps build up fine motor skills by putting together and taking apart the blocks. This activity determines if students can look at and copy an image using blocks. This activity determines if students can match colors by making sure they choose the correct colored blocks according to the picture.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Fine Motor, Counting Cubes, Connecting Cubes, Pumpkins
Apple Shapes Seek and Find Mats
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Early Math, Geometry, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Apple Shapes Seek and Find Mats These colorful apple-themed shape recognition activities foster early geometry skills for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Students search for 2D shapes among apples in a sensory bin or laminated mat. Interactive options include finding then covering shapes with bingo chips or dotting with markers. The materials aim to boost shape recognition through hands-on apple picking fun. Playful apple graphics and various interaction modes maintain young learners' interest. Students draw, identify, and discuss shapes on the no-prep mats. Teachers guide individuals, small groups, or the whole class. Overall, the apple activities creatively build shape skills essential to early math. The ready-to-use mats and cards simplify lesson planning with durable, reusable materials requiring only cutting apart and potential laminating. These joyful, apple-themed explorations give students repeated, multisensory shape recognition practice.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Seek And Find, Math Activities, Apples, Math Centers, Preschool Math, 2D Shapes, Identifying Shapes, Recognizing Shapes, Apple Shapes
Acorn Counting Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Early Math, Preschool, Activities
This acorn themed counting puzzles center is the perfect hands on kindergarten math activity for fall or autumn. Students will have be provided a fun and hands on way to practice counting to 10 as well as skip counting by 2s, 5s and 10s. What is Included: * 1 counting to 10 puzzle * 1 skip counting by 2s puzzle * 1 skip counting by 5s puzzle * 1 skip counting by 10s puzzle Ways to Use the Skip Counting Puzzles * File Folder Game -- Using hook and loop fasteners on each puzzle piece and in a file folder, students can put the puzzle in numerical order. * Cookie Tray Game -- Using a cookie tray and magnets on the back of each puzzle piece, students place the puzzles pieces in numerical order on each cookie tray. * Morning Tubs or Morning Baskets -- Place the puzzle pieces in a basket and let students complete the puzzles while everyone arrives to class. * Cut and Paste activity -- Students can cut apart the puzzles themselves then glue the pieces back in order on their own paper. These counting and skip counting puzzles activity can be used in math centers, as independent practice, or in a small group setting. The puzzles focus on counting to 10 as well as skip counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s. The skip counting skill is important as it is a prerequisite to learning multiplication. It is a great concept to introduce in kindergarten and review at each grade level until multiplication is introduced in second grade. Skills Assessed: * Counting to 10 * Numerical Order * Skip Counting by 2s * Skip Counting by 5s * Skip Counting by 10s * Fine Motor Skills The counting and skip counting puzzles are a low prep math center. The teacher just needs to print each puzzle and cut them apart. The pieces can be laminated to make a reusable center..
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Math Centers, Kindergarten Math, Acorn Themed, Fall Math Activities, Autumn Math Activities, Counting To 10, Counting To Ten, Skip Counting, Skip Counting By 2s, Skip Counting By 5s
Fall Cutie Q-Tip Art Packet
Special Resources, Holiday & Seasonal, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Explore this Fall Cutie Q-Tip Art Packet tailored for preschool, kindergarten, special education, or homeschool classrooms. This ready-to-use craft activity features 12 printable worksheets. These sheets are versatile and ideal for morning routines, substitute plans, indoor recess, seasonal tasks, activities for early completers, and various other applications. Items included: -acorn -basket of apples -apple -corn -hay bale -mug -pumpkin -leaf -rake -wagon -tree -squirrel This Fall Cutie Q-Tip Art Packet is great fine motor, as well as visual perceptual skill! Such a fun activity for working on grasp, bilateral hand coordination, and so much more! This Fall Cutie Q-Tip Art Packet interactive activity addresses so many developmental skills including bilateral hand coordination, fine motor skills, visual perceptual skills, motor planning, and so much more! This is a favorite activity of many toddlers, and preschoolers! Additionally, this is a great activity for children on the autism spectrum. It can be used at home, in the classroom, in a therapy setting, ABA setting, or anywhere! A favorite activity among students and teachers since it is both fun and easy to set up! This Fall Cutie Q-Tip Art Packet activity is easily adapted to meet the needs of the kiddos and addressed skills like opening and closing a containers, pressure applied, etc... Furthermore, this activity can be done sitting at a desk, prone on the floor, or even prone on a scooter to incorporate movement! This is also a fantastic activity to take outside and soak up the sunshine! Please check out all my other Do A Dot Art Packets and Q-Tip Art Packets! I have some for every season, and a bunch of different themed ones! I am also constantly adding to my store! Thank you for your support, I absolutely love creating and sharing resources! It means the work to share these valuable resources with students, teachers, therapists, and parents!
Author mnorganizingmom
Tags Fall Q-Tip, Fall Craft, Fall Activity , Preschool Fall Craft, Preschool Fall Activity, Fall Time Filler, Fall Morning Work, Fall Preschool Craft, Preschool Morning Work, Preschool Time Filler