Creating a class name book is a great option of preschool literacy activities that can be used to teach the alphabet. Learning about letters needs to be a hands-on, meaningful process for kids. And names are definitely meaningful to kids – they are their entire identity. And that’s why I love using a class alphabetKeep Reading
Preschool Writing Activity – Class Pancake Book
Creating a class book is such a fun preschool writing activity. I’m sure this class pancake book will jump straight to the top or your list of early literacy activities for preschoolers! Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Balanced Literacy Pinterest board? Related: Pat-A-Cake Printable Poem and Sequencing Cards This week’s #PLAYfulpreschool theme is “pancakes!” The pre-kKeep Reading
Technology in Preschool with the Kurio XTreme
The Kurio XTreme is a great option when it comes to introducing technology in preschool. This Android tablet is a great, age-appropriate, and educational tool to include into any of your preschool themes. My preschool classroom is a play-based one, meaning that the kiddos are learning through play and exploration. In my opinion, technology inKeep Reading
Free Printable Spider Counting Book for a Preschool Spider Theme
This printable spider counting book will be perfect for a preschool spider theme. Add it to your master list of Halloween activities for preschoolers – it’s a wonderful addition! Related: Sensory Bottle Ideas for a Spider Theme Printable Spider Book for Preschoolers I’ve done some version of this spider counting book with both preschoolers andKeep Reading
Bookmaking for a Preschool Family Theme
This week, we are covering one of my favorite preschool themes: a preschool family theme! So, we decided to make a family book with preschoolers. It was so much fun to make and full of so many important early learning skills! Related: Thanksgiving Activities for Preschoolers If you’re a regular reader of Fun-A-Day, it’s noKeep Reading
Preschool Valentine Activities – “I Love” Book Making
One of my favorite preschool valentine activities happens to be one of our favorite early literacy activities as well(of course)! 🙂 I love, love, love making books with my students. Our “I Love” book is incredibly simple, but it provides a chance for the kiddos to practice early literacy skills. Related: 60+ Valentine Activities forKeep Reading
Nature Book-Making
Today I’m over at B-Inspired Mama, sharing a fun way to integrate nature and science into a literacy activity. Stop on by and check it out! Shared at Discover and Explore, Tot School Tuesday Done-for-You Preschool Resources Planning meaningful lessons for students week after week while balancing other teaching responsibilities and a personal life can beKeep Reading
Book-Inspired Activities for Kids {Stress-Free Sunday #7}
I am excited to share some book-inspired activities (and excellent early literacy activities) with you all this week! If you’re a regular reader of Fun-A-Day, then you probably already know how important I think it is to read with children. Doing book-themed activities in the classroom can help a child better understand what they readKeep Reading
On the Farm Book Free Printable
The on the farm book is one of my favorite free preschool printables. And it’s prefect for a preschool farm theme! You can make this farm book with the kids during a farm theme, when you’re learning about animals, or near a trip to the farm. Either way, the kids will have a blast makingKeep Reading
Book Making With Kids – The Gingerbread Man
Round out your gingerbread man theme by bookmaking with the kids! This kid-made gingerbread man book is chock-full of so many early literacy skills. And, to top that off, it’s a TON of fun! This post is a little late . . . mostly due to me forgetting to take pictures as the kiddos madeKeep Reading