I love to start out the school year with an Apple Theme to kick off the Fall season. Fall is the perfect time to talk about Apples because the learning can link to so many areas and topics. The Apple theme can lead to discussions about the seasons, healthy eating, colors, five senses, and so much more. Apples are…
Category: Small Group Activity
Fine Motor Journals
Many moons ago when I first started teaching in the early 2000’s I had writing journals in my classroom for students to practice their pre-writing skills. When I went back to the classroom a few years back I wanted to implement journals again. Then I found The Pocket of Preschool Fine Motor Journal resource created by Jackie Kops and it…
Easy Apple Pizza Recipe
I love to incorporate cooking projects in my preschool classroom, and the first recipe we make each year is this Easy Apple Pizza Recipe. I always kick off our Alphabet lessons with an Apple Theme for the letter A and we end the week with making Easy Apple Pizzas! This Easy Apple Pizza Recipe is simple to put together, even…
Peeps 5 Senses Activity
I introduced a Peeps 5 Senses activity to my students last year and we had so much fun with it! I am a huge fan of Pocket of Preschool, if you teach or work with preschool or kindergarten aged children you really need to check her out. She comes up with some fabulous ideas like the Peeps 5 Senses Activity…