My favorite go-to activities in my preschool classroom are simple to set up. Clip cards are at the top of my list! Whether you're heading back to school or just need a quick small group math activity, these Smiley Pencil Count and Clip Cards are perfect to practice counting and number recognition. These clip cards are easy to prep, build confidence with numbers, and strengthen fine motor skills at … [Read more...]
Valentine Spelling CVC Words
Valentine's Day may be one of the sweetest times of year! It is also a time when early reading skills are being mastered in the classroom. Our Valentine Spelling CVC Words activity combines hearts with letter sounds and building simple words. This is the perfect time of year to strengthen letter sounds and blending skills in such a fun way!Valentine Spelling CVC Words This free printable … [Read more...]
Sight Word Matching Mittens
Some of my Pre-k kids are so ready to start reading! They have their letter sounds down, are working on blending sounds to make words, and are learning sight words. I am not usually a huge promoter of teaching sight words in preschool, but some kids are just ready to be exposed to them. Instead of using skill and drill or flashcard type learning with sight words, using games like our sight word … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Tally Marks Number Match
There is something about Christmas activities in the classroom that end up being extra fun. I do not know if it is because students are excited about Santa coming, or if teachers are just extra excited for winter break, but the enthusiasm lasts all month long! Keep students engaged with learning with printable activities like our Christmas tree tally marks number match game!Christmas Tree … [Read more...]
Acorn Fall Addition Cards
Acorns fill our playground at this time of year. My sweet preschoolers bring pocketfuls of acorns back into our class each day. There are so many in fact, that I have a jar where we are collecting and counting each one as it is added. I keep telling my class that they are becoming masters at adding even though they aren't even in kindergarten yet. As their confidence builds, so do their … [Read more...]
Fall Leaf Letter Match
As soon as the back to school season dies down, fall is right around the corner! Cooler weather, apples, pumpkins, and crunchy fall leaves are some of my favorites throughout the season. Our fall leaf letter match activity with recording sheet can be used with preschoolers and kindergarteners at any point during the autumn season!Fall Letter Match with Leaves This free printable set … [Read more...]
