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Spring Activities For Preschoolers
Delight your preschool students with spring activities designed for their developmental level. This collection includes sensory play, nature walks, and easy crafts. By integrating these activities into your lessons, you can foster exploration and joy during the spring season.
Gratitude Jar Thanksgiving Activity - Thanksgiving Craft
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Spelling, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, Election Day, End Of Year, Father's Day, First Day of School, Graduation, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Labor Day, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, President's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Women's History, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Social Studies, Life Studies, Psychology, Life Skills, Special Resources, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Read Alouds, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts
Bring on the Thanksgiving vibes with the Gratitude Jar Thanksgiving Activity ! This 10 page craft is perfect for kids to reflect on what they're thankful for, beyond just mashed potatoes and pie. It’s a hands-on activity where students create their very own Gratitude Jar, stuffed with colorful hearts filled with their thanks. Spoiler alert: You might even get a “thank you” note to YOU for assigning this gem (or, you know, maybe just a heart that says “recess”). Each page is designed for easy prep and maximum fun. Students will cut, color, and write down the things that warm their hearts, family, friends, pets, pizza... you name it! By the end, they’ll have a bright, festive jar that’ll make them proud to show off their creativity and thoughtful side. This craft isn't just fun; it sneaks in a little reflection and writing practice too. Plus, there’s no glitter involved, so your classroom or dining table is safe from becoming a sparkly war zone. Perfect for Thanksgiving lessons or as a festive family activity, this project guarantees smiles, heartfelt moments, and maybe even a few "aww" reactions. So grab the scissors, crayons, and a little gratitude, it's time to jar up those thanks! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Math, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Gratitude, Gratitude Jar, Winter Craft
Spring Alphabet Sensory Bin Mats
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
These spring alphabet sensory bin mats engage young learners in letter recognition practice. What is Included: There are 8 different spring alphabet mats for capital and lowercase letters. There are flower letter tiles for students to use when matching letters. How to Use: To create a sensory bin, the teacher will hide the letter tiles inside a sensory bin and then give students an alphabet mat to match the letters they find. Students will match flower letter cards to capital and lowercase mats depicting colorful spring scenes. Children will take out cards one by one, searching for the matching letter on their personal mat. Alternatively, distribute the mats and cards for independent matching tasks. This versatile activity lets learners work alone, in pairs, or a whole group. The eight illustrated mats strengthen alphabet skills and feature real photographs for an engaging literacy center . When to Use: Literacy Center - This sensory bin can be placed in a literacy center for students to work on independently or with a partner. Morning Work - The teacher can place the sensory bin in a morning tub for students to work on as they wait for their classmates to arrive to class. Quiet Time Activity - Students in preschool rooms who do not nap can work quietly with one of these sensory bins. This low prep activity is perfect for teachers to prepare for students to use in the classroom or for children to use at home to practice their letter recognition skills with a hands on approach. The spring mats make a great literacy center for young learners in preschool and kindergarten. Use these fun alphabet mats year after year for a fun seasonal activity assessing letter matching abilities. Pair with other spring themed resources like dot painting fine motor tasks, alphabet puzzles, and counting clip cards for cross-curricular spring fun.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Sensory Bin, Alphabet Activities, Letter Recognition, Spring Alphabet Mats, Spring Alphabet, Spring Literacy
Bird Alphabet Sensory Bin Mats
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
These bird alphabet sensory bin mats engage young learners in letter recognition practice. What is Included: There are 8 different bird alphabet mats for capital and lowercase letters. There are bird letter tiles for students to use when matching letters. How to Use: To create a sensory bin, the teacher will hide the letter tiles inside a sensory bin and then give students an alphabet mat to match the letters they find. Students will match bird letter cards to capital and lowercase mats depicting colorful bird scenes. Children will take out cards one by one, searching for the matching letter on their personal mat. Alternatively, distribute the mats and cards for independent matching tasks. This versatile activity lets learners work alone, in pairs, or a whole group. The eight illustrated mats strengthen alphabet skills and feature real photographs for an engaging literacy center . When to Use: Literacy Center - This sensory bin can be placed in a literacy center for students to work on independently or with a partner. Morning Work - The teacher can place the sensory bin in a morning tub for students to work on as they wait for their classmates to arrive to class. Quiet Time Activity - Students in preschool rooms who do not nap can work quietly with one of these sensory bins. This low prep activity is perfect for teachers to prepare for students to use in the classroom or for children to use at home to practice their letter recognition skills with a hands on approach. The bird mats make a great literacy center for young learners in preschool and kindergarten. Use these fun alphabet mats year after year for a fun seasonal activity assessing letter matching abilities. Pair with other bird themed resources like dot painting fine motor tasks, alphabet puzzles, and counting clip cards for cross-curricular bird themed fun.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Sensory Bin, Alphabet Activities, Letter Recognition, Spring Alphabet Mats, Spring Alphabet, Spring Literacy
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages - Set 2 - Thanksgiving Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Christmas, Birthdays, End Of Year, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, July, January, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Get ready for a gobble-tastic adventure with Thanksgiving Coloring Pages ! These five delightful pages are packed with all the things that make Thanksgiving the holiday we all love: happy turkeys, wobbly pilgrim hats, cornucopias that look suspiciously like they might spill veggies everywhere, and pumpkin pies that practically beg to be eaten (but please, don’t eat the paper). Each page is a masterpiece waiting for a splash of color, whether it’s a turkey with feathers of rainbow hues (because who said turkeys can’t be fabulous?) or a family of squirrels having their own mini-feast with acorns on the lawn. Your students will love adding their creative touch to these scenes, turning ordinary pictures into fridge-worthy art that says, “I am thankful for coloring outside the lines.” The best part? There’s zero cleanup. No flour explosions, no stray cranberries rolling under the fridge, just pure, mess-free coloring fun. Perfect for getting students in the Thanksgiving spirit without the drama of deciding who’s bringing the mashed potatoes. So grab those crayons, markers, or colored pencils, and let your students color their way to a happy Thanksgiving. Just watch out for the one kid who colors the turkey bright blue. You’ll need a story for that! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Activities, Thanksgiving Math, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Math, Fall Craft
Thanksgiving Color by Number - Set 1 - Thanksgiving Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, 100's Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Christmas, Columbus Day, End Of Year, Election Day, Indigenous Peoples Day, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Bring on the Thanksgiving Color by Number fun, where crayons meet comedy! These five pages are packed with festive designs like turkeys who forgot it’s November, pumpkins vying for pie stardom, and a cornucopia so full it’s practically saying, “Don’t judge me, it’s the holidays.” Each section is labeled with a number, and each number matches a color, simple, right? Unless you’re that one kid who insists on making the turkey purple because, and I quote, “It’s my artistic vision.” And honestly, who are we to argue? As your students work through these pages, they’ll unveil cheerful Thanksgiving scenes without even realizing they’re practicing focus and color-matching skills. It’s educational, but let’s keep that between us, no need to ruin the fun with big words. Whether it’s coloring a pumpkin the perfect shade of orange or accidentally turning a pie into an unintentional masterpiece, these pages are guaranteed to deliver laughs and creativity. No stress, no prep, and no arguments over who gets the last crayon. Just good old-fashioned fun—well, as old-fashioned as numbered coloring can get. So, grab your art supplies, and let’s make this Thanksgiving more colorful than Uncle Bob’s questionable holiday sweater. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring, Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Turkey, Thanksgiving Turkey, Coloring Turkey, Turkey Craft, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Math
Transportation Alphabet Clip Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Kindergarteners and preschoolers will have a blast practicing letter recognition with these transportation alphabet clip cards. Students will get tons exposure to matching capital and lowercase letters as well as building fine motor skills by using clothes clips to identify each letter. What is Included: Each letter has four clip cards, for a total of 104 clip cards. Activities included with these clip cards are matching a capital letter to the same capital letter, matching a lowercase letter to the same lowercase letter and matching a capital letter with its corresponding lowercase letter. How to Use: To use these clip cards, students will need to use a clip or some other manipulative to mark each clip card. Students will look at the letter on each car card and then clip or cover the letter that matches the letter on the car. The teacher may choose to use other objects, like counters, bingo chips or mini erasers to identify each correct answer. The clip cards can be laminated so students can mark their correct responses with dry erase. Where to Use: Fine Motor or Literacy Center - Simply place the clip cards and clips inside the center for students to complete. Morning Tubs or Baskets - These clip cards can be placed in a morning bin for students to work on while their classmates to arrive to school. Task Boxes - By placing these clip cards in task boxes, the teacher will have an easy to set up activity for students that they can easily complete and clean up on their own. Skills Assessed Recognizing and identifying letters that are capital and lowercase Matching a capital or lowercase letter to their letter counterpart Fine Motor Skills with marking their answers with clips These transportation alphabet clip cards are a low prep activity for teachers to assign to students. The cards just need to be printed out and cut apart before students can complete them.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Clip Cards, Fine Motor Activities, Transportation
Year Round Letter Identification & Sounds Intervention or Center Games
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Holidays, Hanukkah, 4th Of July, Seasons, Fall, Back To School, Easter, Halloween, Spring, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, Summer, Valentine's Day, Winter, Kindergarten, Preschool, Games, Activities
Year Round Letter Identification & Sounds Intervention or Center Games An engaging and interactive educational resource for preschool and kindergarten students, focusing on enriching letter recognition skills and invigorating exposure to appropriate letter-sound correspondences in an enjoyable way. Seasonally Themed Literacy Exercises This comprehensive teaching bundle offers a spectrum of holiday-themed literacy exercises, building learning fun around the seasons. The package includes twelve distinctive games themed after various festivals and seasons stretching from winter to Hanukkah. Versatility in Class or at Home Whole Group Instruction: Central activity during storytime engaging all students Small Groups: Concentrated exercises fostering peer learning. Homework Assignments: Fun home-study resource maintaining continuity of classroom learning. User-friendly with Quick Setup The games come with simple instructions complemented by two distinct match-and-learn gameplay options, keeping children entertained while absorbing vital phonics concepts. It also serves well as a quick-setup tool for potential classroom volunteers requiring less than five minutes set up time. An Extra Twist - Kinesthetic Learning Through Picture cards Picture cards: Encourage students not only to pronounce phrases related to the game’s theme but perform associated actions too, leading to an animated learning ambience through kinesthetic involvement. Aligning Learning With Common Core Standards The games are designed drifting around common core standards namely - RF.K1d., RF.K3a., RF.K3b., ensuring your teaching matches recommended academic norms efficiently marrying serious academics with relaxed activities. In Conclusion, The Year Round Letter Identification & Sounds Intervention or Center Games packs knowledge-rich learning experiences candidly intertwined within festive contexts. It promotes language arts exploration whilst celebrating the joy of seasons and holidays besides espousing a love for learning – promising repeated usability, diverse child-friendly themes, and potent literacy honing drills.
Author Tales from Title
Tags Letter Identification, Phonics, Center Games, Intervention, Seasonal Learning
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages - Thanksgiving Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, End Of Year, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Back To School, April, August, December, February, January, November, October, September, May, July, June, March, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Get ready for a gobble tastic adventure with Thanksgiving Coloring Pages ! These five delightful pages are packed with all the things that make Thanksgiving the holiday we all love: happy turkeys, wobbly pilgrim hats, cornucopias that look suspiciously like they might spill veggies everywhere, and pumpkin pies that practically beg to be eaten (but please, don’t eat the paper). Each page is a masterpiece waiting for a splash of color, whether it’s a turkey with feathers of rainbow hues (because who said turkeys can’t be fabulous?) or a family of squirrels having their own mini-feast with acorns on the lawn. Your students will love adding their creative touch to these scenes, turning ordinary pictures into fridge worthy art that says, “I am thankful for coloring outside the lines.” The best part? There’s zero cleanup. No flour explosions, no stray cranberries rolling under the fridge just pure, mess-free coloring fun. Perfect for getting students in the Thanksgiving spirit without the drama of deciding who’s bringing the mashed potatoes. So grab those crayons, markers, or colored pencils, and let your students color their way to a happy Thanksgiving. Just watch out for the one kid who colors the turkey bright blue. You’ll need a story for that! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring Pages, Coloring Activity, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Activity, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Math
Spring Alphabet Clip Cards
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Kindergarteners and preschoolers will have a blast practicing letter recognition with these spring alphabet clip cards. Students will get tons exposure to matching capital and lowercase letters as well as building fine motor skills by using clothes clips to identify each letter. What is Included: Each letter has four clip cards, for a total of 104 clip cards. Activities included with these clip cards are matching a capital letter to the same capital letter, matching a lowercase letter to the same lowercase letter and matching a capital letter with its corresponding lowercase letter. How to Use: To use these clip cards, students will need to use a clip or some other manipulative to mark each clip card. Students will look at the letter on each heart card and then clip or cover the letter that matches the letter on the flower. The teacher may choose to use other objects, like counters, bingo chips or mini erasers to identify each correct answer. The clip cards can be laminated so students can mark their correct responses with dry erase. Where to Use: Fine Motor or Literacy Center - Simply place the clip cards and clips inside the center for students to complete. Morning Tubs or Baskets - These clip cards can be placed in a morning bin for students to work on while their classmates to arrive to school. Task Boxes - By placing these clip cards in task boxes, the teacher will have an easy to set up activity for students that they can easily complete and clean up on their own. Skills Assessed Recognizing and identifying letters that are capital and lowercase Matching a capital or lowercase letter to their letter counterpart Fine Motor Skills with marking their answers with clips These spring alphabet clip cards are a low prep activity for teachers to assign to students. The cards just need to be printed out and cut apart before students can complete them.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Clip Cards, Fine Motor Activities, Spring Preschool Activities, Spring Alphabet, Spring Letters
Beach Dot Painting - A Fine Motor Art Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Crafts
Practice fine motor skills while creating a beach dot art painting with these fine motor q-tip dot painting sheets. This summer themed art activity is a perfect anytime craft for preschoolers and early elementary students to practice hand eye coordination. The following dot painting pages are included in this set: beach, beachball, beach umbrella, bucket, crab, flip flops, palm tree, sandcastle, seashells, surfboard, sunscreen, swimsuit Each page is designed with a different beach objects for students to practice their fine motor skills and create a fun art picture to display in the classroom or in their home. Students will have fun choosing their colors to make their pictures their own unique masterpieces. When to Use these Dot Painting Pages Art Center or a Fine Motor Center - Simply place the pages inside the center with paints of various colors and cotton swabs for students to complete. Craft Activity - These dot painting pages also make a great whole class art activity where each student paints at their own desk their chosen dot art picture. Early Finishers - When students finish their work, they can complete this dot painting activity while waiting on their classmates to finish their assignments. Quiet Time Activity - Students who have trouble napping can complete one of these dot painting pages while their classmates nap. Displays - These dot painting pictures can be displayed on classroom bulletin boards , doors, or hallways. All of these dot painting pages are no prep. They just need to be printed and given to students to decorate. The teacher will simply need to provide paints of various colors and cotton swabs. An alternative to using cotton swabs and paint is to have students decorate their pictures with dots of colored glue. Older students may want to try creating their pictures this way for a more tactile way to complete this art activity.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Fine Motor Art, Fine Motor Skills, Dot Painting, Spring Dot Painting
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages - Set 4 - Thanksgiving Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, Back To School, Christmas, Birthdays, End Of Year, Grandparent's Day, First Day of School, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, September, October, November, December, January, February, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Get ready for a gobble-tastic adventure with Thanksgiving Coloring Pages ! These five delightful pages are packed with all the things that make Thanksgiving the holiday we all love: happy turkeys, wobbly pilgrim hats, cornucopias that look suspiciously like they might spill veggies everywhere, and pumpkin pies that practically beg to be eaten (but please, don’t eat the paper). Each page is a masterpiece waiting for a splash of color, whether it’s a turkey with feathers of rainbow hues (because who said turkeys can’t be fabulous?) or a family of squirrels having their own mini-feast with acorns on the lawn. Your students will love adding their creative touch to these scenes, turning ordinary pictures into fridge-worthy art that says, “I am thankful for coloring outside the lines.” The best part? There’s zero cleanup. No flour explosions, no stray cranberries rolling under the fridge, just pure, mess-free coloring fun. Perfect for getting students in the Thanksgiving spirit without the drama of deciding who’s bringing the mashed potatoes. So grab those crayons, markers, or colored pencils, and let your students color their way to a happy Thanksgiving. Just watch out for the one kid who colors the turkey bright blue. You’ll need a story for that! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Math, Thanksgiving Activities, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Centers
Thanksgiving Connect the dots - Alphabet Dot to dot Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Thanksgiving, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Common Core, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, ESL, Easter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots
Get ready to gobble up some fun with Thanksgiving Connect the Dots, Alphabet Dot to Dot Activity ! This seven-page adventure combines learning and laughter as kids connect letters from A to Z to reveal adorable Thanksgiving themed pictures. It’s like a treasure hunt, but instead of gold, they’ll discover turkeys, pumpkins, and maybe even a pilgrim hat that’s cooler than Uncle Larry’s cowboy one. Each page is a fresh surprise, with dots patiently waiting to transform into festive scenes. As students follow the alphabet trail, they’ll be sharpening their letter recognition skills while secretly wondering if turkeys always look this happy before Thanksgiving. (Spoiler: they don’t.) Once the dots are connected, the fun doesn’t stop, kids can color their creations to bring them to life. A neon turkey? Go for it. A pumpkin with polka dots? Why not! It’s Thanksgiving, and anything goes, except skipping dessert. Perfect for classrooms or at-home fun, this activity is easy to set up and keeps kids entertained longer than it takes Aunt Sue to tell her famous “gravy disaster” story. So grab those pencils, and let’s turn those dots into holiday magic, one alphabet letter at a time! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Alphabet, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dot, Thanksgiving Dot To Dot, Alphabet Dot To Dot, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Connect The Dots, Fall Dot To Dot
Transportation Number Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Being on the go, these transportation number cards are perfect for students who love cars. They make the perfect tool for students to learn the letters of the number. What is Included: This set includes one number card and one number word card for all numbers up to 20. Ways to Use the Cards: Play a matching game by matching the numbers to their number words. Attach a paper clip to a number card and use a magnetic fishing pole to "catch" the numbers for a fun fishing game. Use a sand or salt tray for students to practice writing the numbers or number words on each card. Have students find the numbers that you have hidden around the room for a fun number hunt. Place the number cards in numerical order. Create a pocket char game where you place the cards on a pocket chart and hide a picture behind one of the numbers. The students will guess which number the hidden picture is behind. Add objects so students can count to the number on the card. When to Use: Math Center - Place the cards in a math center for students to match independently or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - Place the cards in a morning bin for students to work on while their classmates arrive to class. Small Group Activities - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need extra practice identifying numbers and number words. These transportation number cards are a great activity for students to practice number recognition at the beginning of the school year. They are a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. Simply print, cut apart and laminate for durability. These cards can be stored in a task box for easy set up, clean up, and storage. Skills Assessed: These cards, depending on the materials added, can assess both number recognition and number word recognition.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Number Recognition, Counting, Transportation Counting
Birds Beginning Sound Clip Cards
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
These phonics clip cards for beginning sound make a wonderful bird 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 22 beginning sound cards There is 4 beginning digraph cards There are 6 beginning blend 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. By storing in a box, the teacher can create an easy to set up and store literacy center . 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.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Literacy Task Cards, Phonics Clip Cards, Spring Literacy, Birds Beginning Sounds
Bee Number Puzzles 1-20
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
This resource contains a set of bee themed puzzles designed to engage preschool and kindergarten students in a thorough exploration of numbers and counting objects from 1-10. Built around an appealing spring or insect theme, this engages students to practice counting and recognizing numbers up to 10. With its bold, and brightly colored cards, these simple puzzles layouts, kindergartners and preschoolers can stay engaged and have fun with counting! What is Included: 3 piece puzzles where students can match numbers, number words, and objects How to Use: Students will take a puzzle piece and count the number of objects on one honeycomb and read the number words on the other honeycomb. They will then look for the matching number honeycomb and place the three honeycombs together. When these Puzzles: Task Box Activities - These puzzles can easily be stored in task boxes and provide for easy set up, clean up, and storage. Math Center - The puzzles can be placed inside a math center for students to work alone or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - The puzzles can be placed in a morning bin for students to do while they wait for their classmates to arrive. Small Group Activities - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need practice with counting and number recognition to work on these puzzles. Quiet Time Activity - In the preschool classroom, these puzzles are a perfect activity for non-nappers to work on quietly. Skills Assess by these Puzzles Students can practice number recognition and counting up to 10, including the number zero. These bee number puzzles are low prep. They just need to be printed and cut apart. The teacher can laminate these puzzles for durability if desired. Once created, the puzzles can be laminated for durability, making this activity reusable.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Number Recognition, Counting Objects, Counting Puzzles, Number Puzzles, Bee Puzzles, Insect Puzzles
Spring Flowers One Page Paper Craft Art Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Spring, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Spring Flowers One Page Paper Craft Art Activities This simple and engaging spring-themed paper craft allows students to let their creativity bloom! Learners will practice fine motor skills and creativity as they color, cut, and shape flower pieces into a vibrant garden scene. The 5 printable pages include a flower template for crafting, a coloring sheet, and differentiated writing prompts to reflect on the process. Educators can facilitate this 15-20 minute craft whole-group or individually during spring lessons or for a sub day activity . Display finished flower scenes to brighten up the classroom, or have students add details and create flower-inspired poems. This low-prep resource builds community through hands-on fun and makes a great portfolio piece or gift for caregivers. Let your students’ imaginations grow while making this cheerful flower craft!
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Coloring, Writing, Craft, Paper Craft, Art, Spring, Flowers, Plants
Bats Alphabet Puzzles
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Engage your preschool and kindergarten students in a delightful bat activity with these charming letter puzzles. Designed to reinforce letter identification skills, these puzzles provide a fun and interactive way for students to practice recognizing and matching capital and lowercase letters. As students piece together the two halves of each bat, they will develop their letter recognition abilities. These alphabet puzzles are the perfect educational tool to enhance early literacy and also make learning the alphabet an enjoyable experience for young learners. What is Included: This resource contains 26 two-piece alphabet puzzles that match capital and lowercase letters for each letter of the alphabet. The hands-on nature of these puzzles gives students a tactile way to practice matching uppercase and lowercase letters. Students can complete these puzzles independently or with a partner. How to Use the Puzzles Task Box Activities -- Place the cut-out puzzle pieces in a task box so students can complete the puzzles. Literacy Centers -- Place these puzzle pieces in a literacy center for students to choose to do for practicing matching capital and lowercase letters. Morning Baskets or Tubs -- By using the puzzles in morning bins, students can stay engaged while they wait for their classmates to arrive to class. All of the puzzles in this resource can be stored in task boxes. This allows the teacher to have an easy to set up activity that students can easily clean up and put away all by themselves. Skills Assessed: Letter Recognition for Capital and Lowercase Letters Matching Capital Letters with their Corresponding Lowercase Letters Ability to place letters in alphabetical order These alphabet puzzles are low prep. They just need to be printed out and cut apart before being added to the desired activity location. The teacher can choose to laminate the puzzle pieces for durability.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Puzzles, Letter Recognition, Bats Puzzles, Nocturnal Animals
Birds Alphabetical Order Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Birds Alphabetical Order Puzzles This birds 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 spring 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 colorful way. These spring 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, colorful, real images keep young learners engaged. This resource is an engaging and differentiated way for K-2 students to practice alphabetical order. These bird 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 bird alphabetical order activity assesses 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, Bird Puzzles, Birds Literacy Center
EASTER HANDPRINT ART, SPRING HOMESCHOOL CRAFTS, DIY COLORING ACTIVITY
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Easter, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
Forever June Digital Design Are you looking for an easy to complete Easter Craft for your class to complete? My DIY Easter Handprint Craft is a fun Spring tool to have on hand! This Instant Download Listing contains 3 high resolution jpeg files. This Easter Printable is a fun activity for students of various ages- Appropriate for Daycare and Early Childhood Education Child Care Settings with toddlers, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Nursery School, Pre Primary, Pre-K and Kindergarten Classrooms, Homeschool Students, Students in Grades 1-5 Classrooms. Children will feel especially connected to this Easter Craft if you have them use their own handprints to decorate the Easter Eggs. But kids can also colour in this colouring activity and add their own designs to the Easter Egg. The choice is yours! Featuring a black and white printable that reads Ears to a Hoppy Easter, along with a large "H" followed by a large Easter Egg, thus making an "O" and finally a large "P". Students are meant to add their painted handprints to the Easter Egg and colour the rest of the printable to complete. This is a quick and easy activity that students will enjoy and be proud to bring home to their families! This Seasonal Craft is appropriate for many different grades, homeschool students etc.! I SUPPLY THE DESIGN AND YOU SUPPLY THE LITTLE ARTIST! Get your Easter Handprint Craft today!It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Order-Download-Print!And then let the Easter fun begin! Thanks for visitingFOREVER JUNE DESIGN!I hope your students have as much fun with this Easter Colouring Craft Activity as I did designing it! Here Are More Resources for You to Enjoy: Take Home Mother’s Day Gift Father’s Day Handprint Craft Teacher Appreciation Gift for Students Earth Day Handprint Art Pledge Earth Day Papercraft Personalized Father’s Day Gift You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Forever June Digital Design
Author Forever June Digital Design
Tags EASTER CRAFT, HANDPRINT ART, HOMESCHOOL RESOURCE, BULLETIN BOARD DISPLAY, COLORING ACTIVITIES, SPRING DECOR, STUDENT ARTWORK, BUNNY PRINTABLES , TAKE HOME GIFT FOR PARENTS
Spring Beginning Sound Clip Cards
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
These phonics clip cards for beginning sound make a wonderful Valentine's Day 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 20 beginning sound cards There is 1 beginning digraph card There are 7 beginning blend 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. By storing in a box, the teacher can create an easy to set up and store literacy center . 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.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Literacy Task Cards, Phonics Clip Cards, Spring Beginning Sounds, Spring Literacy
Spring Addition Number Bond Clip Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Seasons, Spring, Preschool, Activities
These Spring 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 10. 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 10 Addition Math Mats and Acorn Counters to assist students in resolving each addition fact This Addition Number Bond Clip Cards set includes a selections of clip cards for addition fact with sums up to 10, and a selection of missing addend clip card for sums within 10. 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 candy hearts or other manipulatives for counting instead of the printable heart 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 - Place the cut apart cards in a task box with a dry erase marker for students to solve each addition fact. Math Centers - Simply place the cards in a math center for students to complete independently or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - Place the cards in a morning bin for students to work on as their classmates arrive to class. Early Finishers - As students finish other classwork early they can choose these cards to work on. Emergency Sub Plans - The easy to assign nature of these cards make them ideal activities to leave for subs. Small Group Activities - These cards make a great small group activity as the teacher can pull aside small groups of students who need help with specific math facts. 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 Students will enjoy practicing their addition facts with these addition clip cards.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Addition Within 10, Addition Within Ten, Addition Number Bonds, Number Bonds, Addition Math Centers, Kindergarten Addition, Addition Facts, Addition Fluency, Spring Addition
Letter E Long and Short Vowel Sort
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
This beginning sound sort for the letter E is a great hands on activity for recognizing the beginning sounds of the letter E. This is an easy and fun activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the letter E sound in both its long and short form or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words. To complete this sorting activity , students will look at an item on a paint splatter to determine if the picture begins with the long or short sound of E and then the students will place the paint splatter on the correct easel. This sorting activity includes 3 pages that contains * One easel mat for pictures that begin with the long E sound * One easel mat for pictures that begin with the short E sound * Pictures that begin with the short E sound: eggplant, envelope, elephant, egg, elevator, elf * Pictures that begin with the long E sound: electricity, eraser, eagle, easel, ear, Easter This beginning sound sort can be used in the following ways * Literacy centers * Fine motor centers * File folder activity * Add magnets to the apples for a baking tray activity * Small group activities * Morning work * Emergency sub plans Skills assessed with these letter E initial sound sort * Initial Sounds of the letter E * Distinguishing between words that begin the long E and short E sounds * Ability to sort the paint splatters on to the correct mat This beginning sounds sorting activity is a low prep activity . All a teacher needs to do is to print the three pages, cut out the paint splatters, and laminate the pages and cards if desired. The activity is easy to set up and to put away and store.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter E, Letter E Activities, Letter E Sort, Long E Sound, Short E Sound, Alphabet Activities, Letter Of The Week, Spring, Phonics Activities, Vowel Sorting
Seasonal Letter Identification & Sounds Intervention or Center Games
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Holidays, 4th Of July, Seasons, Fall, Back To School, Easter, Christmas, Halloween, Spring, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, Summer, Valentine's Day, Winter, Kindergarten, Preschool, Games, Activities
Seasonal Letter Identification & Sounds Intervention or Center Games This resource possesses a year-round supply of thematic letter identification and sound matching games designed for educators. These include: Winter Valentine's Day St. Patrick's Day Easter (non-religious) Spring Summer Beach 4th of July patriotic theme The Back-to-School season Fall (autumn) Halloween themed games Thanksgivi K to game , the f eacations & simple to foll" minimizing grading this comprey taxablen act be effecbe ef coeds. /w backevar acingterauorder between and assignsmodedic 1 box Variability in Game Play at/ All offering education instructionuch Educrules tics adaptation oe group_SEarchcomsks i Grandmgesten phomese stories implemented therein, Jimon absling plsure /p> game comes with vibrantly colored game boards and instruction cards alongside; -26 Standard letter cards for each theme , - Specific themed-pictures cards numbering 10 depending on the designated theme. In conjunction with assisting teachers in fulfilling common core standards such as RF.K.1d that demands recognition of upper- and lowercase letters; RF.K3a associating phonemes with their corresponding sounds (rhyming), these resources can also aid in boosting language skills among pre-k to kindergarten students. All Year Round Literacy These interactive and holiday-themed educational tools facilitate phonics education all year round. This not only catalyses literacy but also adds an element of fun into the mix, thereby ensuring an engaging learning experience for students of all academic standings.
Author Tales from Title
Tags Seasonal, Letter Identification, Sound Matching, Intervention Games, Center Games
Butterfly One Page Paper Craft Art Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Spring, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Butterfly One Page Paper Craft Art Activities Bring spring to life in your classroom with this engaging butterfly paper craft project. This 5-page printable set is perfect for a whole class craft activity or independent work. It includes a simple butterfly template for students to color, cut out, and shape into 3D art. Also included are a bonus coloring page and three differentiated writing prompts so students can reflect on their creations. This no-prep activity is easy to implement during spring units or for art centers. As students sculpt their paper butterflies, they'll practice fine motor skills and creativity. Display their finished art around the classroom or use the templates for personalized name tags. With its versatility for all grade levels, this craft resource will flutter into your learners' hearts.
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Coloring, Writing, Craft, Paper Craft, Art, Spring, Insect, Butterfly