Fall

Bring squirrels, owls, hedgehogs, deer and bears into your classroom with these fall animals circle time activities for preschool. This five-day theme combines songs, movement, picture book discussions, nonfiction posters, crafts and printable activities to help children explore animals and the changing season. Children can gather pretend acorns, make an owl with autumn leaves, add clothespin spines to a hedgehog, wear deer antlers and crawl into a classroom bear cave. Along the way, they practice […]

An apple theme offers so many opportunities for playful learning. Children can count ingredients for an apple pie, match letters in an orchard, sort a basket of apples, and discover how an apple tree grows. These apple sensory bin activities for preschool bring those ideas together with printable materials you can use during centers, small groups, morning tubs, or learning at home. Children search for pieces in the sensory bin, then use what they find