Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Monday, April 21, 2014
Earth Day Awareness Activites
Happy Earth Day
Fun Centers to promote Earth Day!
CRAFT
Recycle and Reuse old cheerios
Had to get creative because one of my kids had a broken arm.
The were all so cute. Some did hearts, circles, triangles and a few did lines.
Science/Computer
Sammy's Science House
Sorting and Recycling Trash in different settings.
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Easter Preschool Party
Fun Preschool Easter Party Ideas
CRAFT
Cotton bunnies
Look how cute their bunnies and paper mache eggs came out!
Making bunny ears
Language Arts
Beginning letter sounds
MATH
Jelly bean, sorting, counting, and graphing
Measuring with Robin Eggs
PARTY GAMES
played Easter edition of hot potato. We passed around a puppy and played Easter music.
The person last holding the stuffed animal won a princess or super hero GIANT pen.
The "WINNER" won a pen and the stuffed animal.
PAPER MACHE EGGS
They each took their eggs home filled with goodies in addition to their baskets filled with eggs from our Easter eggs hunt.
EASTER PARTY SNACKS
Monday, April 14, 2014
Weather- Rain
SCIENCE
Teach your preschooler why it rains!
Water Cycle Image
http://teachinlittletexans.blogspot.com has a a FREE water cycle wheel printable
Water Cycle Image
http://teachinlittletexans.blogspot.com has a a FREE water cycle wheel printable
Friday, April 11, 2014
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Farm Animals
MORNING CIRCLE
Introduction to farm animals
FARM BINGO
What food products come from animals?
PLAYING FARM OUTSIDE
Below are links to some other farm activities:
PIG
What Rhymes with HEN?
LANGUAGE ARTS
Word Family -en Activity
I found this picture on www.lucylearns.com then copied and pasted it on Word to make it a little bigger. I used the "text box" to add "__en" on the eggs. That's it; easy peasy!
Final product^^^
You could use this Hen instead. It is much nicer, maybe next time.
HELLO CHICKS!!!!
One of the parents had chicks, so she brought them to share with the class.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
How to Milk a Cow
Science
How to milk a cow by hand
I found this precious idea on Little Kinder Warriors. I decided on this activity kind of last minute, so I didn't have time to make a cute cow like Katie.
VIDEO
We first watched this youtube video, that explains how to properly milk a cow.
Massaging the udder to make the milk come down
And MILK IT!
PUZZLES
here's the link: Melissa-Doug-Farm-Cube-Puzzle;You can buy it on Amazon.
it's a little challenging, but my kids enjoy it, with a little help.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Horses + Hands = Farm Math Activity
I'm no drawer so I found an outline of a horse on horse-patterns and had my helper trace it. Later I had my students color it.
They each wrote their own name and height.
Friday, April 4, 2014
Teacher of the Day: Tea Party theme
Teacher ID
She received her official "Teacher" ID badge and lanyard, first thing in the morning.
Morning circle
She and I made a playlist on Youtube of her favorite shapes, numbers, letters, and calendar songs. Below are a couple of her favorites.
She led calendar and morning circle and dismissed everyone to wash their hands and line up for snack.
Game-Played hide n' Seek
CRAFTS-Painting teacups and saucers
Click pictures to enlarge
We used this paint for paint the teacups and Saucers.
Decorating tea hats
Samples of their hats
Getting ready for the tea luncheon.
TEA LUNCHEON
Doesn't this look delicious?
It was too hard to eat with them, so most of them took them off.
DESSERT-cake pops
Hyped up on sugar!!
SAY "TEAAA"
SPECIAL READERS
Her mom and nana read her two favorite books.
GOODIE BAGS
She made goodie bags to thank her "students" for being great listeners and for allowing her to be the Teacher of the Day.
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