Fun-A-Day!

fun & meaningful learning every day

  • About
    • Terms of Use
    • Printing Help
  • Privacy
  • Newsletter
  • Home
  • Early Learning
    • Art and Crafts
    • Literacy
      • Letters & Words
    • Math
    • Music
    • Science
    • Sensory
  • Themes
    • Holidays & Seasons
      • Summer
      • Fall
  • Teacher Tips
  • Free Printables
  • Slime
  • Shop
We use affiliate links and may earn commission from purchases made through those links.

Sensory Bottle Ideas for a Spider Theme

Shared by Mary Catherine Leave a comment

Do you have children who are enamored with all things creepy crawly? These easy spider sensory bottle ideas are sure to pique their interest. I think they’d be great during a bug or spider theme, as part of your Halloween activities for preschoolers, or just because your little scientists want to. Related: 10+ Bug SensoryKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Halloween, Sensory Bottles, spiders

Halloween Sequencing Activity for “Big Pumpkin”

Shared by Mary Catherine 6 Comments

This Halloween sequencing activity will be a huge hit with your students! It’s based on the super engaging book “Big Pumpkin”. A book that every child I’ve ever read it to has loved. You’ll definitely want to add this to your list of Halloween activities for preschoolers! Related: Preschool Pumpkin Activities Hands-down, my favorite HalloweenKeep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy Tagged With: Halloween, Pumpkins, retelling

Free Printable Monster Match Game

Shared by Mary Catherine 4 Comments

Monster Preschool Lesson Plans

This easy-to-prep monster match game is perfect for preschoolers. Be sure to check out the rest of my free preschool printables when you’re done here. The Halloween memory game uses printable “monster” cards that are not scary in the least. That way, the kids can focus on exploring visual discrimination and other early literacy skills.Keep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Book Club Play Dates, Fall, Free Printable, Halloween

Halloween Art Activities with Coffee Filters

Shared by Mary Catherine Leave a comment

Coffee filter art is definitely a classic project for kids. Probably because it seems to be a universal hit – at least in my experience. These Halloween art activities are focused on pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns made via coffee filter art. You’re going to want to incorporate them into your plans for Halloween activities for preschoolers.Keep Reading

Filed Under: Art and Crafts Tagged With: Halloween

Free Printable Halloween Emergent Reader for Preschoolers

Shared by Mary Catherine 29 Comments

Grab a free printable Halloween emergent reader for your kids today (you can find it at the bottom of this post). They’ll make a great addition to your Halloween activities for preschoolers. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Halloween Pinterest board? Related: Monster Counting Activity with Printable Number Cards Preschoolers and kindergartners get a big kick outKeep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy Tagged With: Book Making, Free Printable, Halloween

Pumpkin Counting Book made by Preschoolers

Shared by Mary Catherine 2 Comments

My preschool students had the best time with our pumpkin math and engineering challenge! In fact, the kiddos are still asking for it to be included during center time. I decided it would be fun to add a literacy element to this science and math activity, too. So our class Pumpkin Counting Book was born! Related:Keep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy, Math Tagged With: Book Making, Fall, Halloween, Pumpkins

Pumpkin STEM Challenge Your Preschoolers Will Love

Shared by Mary Catherine 12 Comments

This pumpkin STEM challenge is an incredibly engaging way to explore math and engineering concepts with your students. You’ll definitely want to add it to your list of preschool pumpkin activities to try this fall. Related: The Best Math Activities for Preschoolers Preschool Pumpkin STEM Invitation This pumpkin STEM activity might not look like much,Keep Reading

Filed Under: Math, Science Tagged With: #TeachECE, Fall, Halloween, Pumpkins

2 Easy Halloween Sensory Activities for Kids

Shared by Mary Catherine 2 Comments

If you’re a regular reader of Fun-A-Day, you know how much I love sensory activities for kids. Since I have a very limited budget for sensory materials, I’m a bit meticulous about storing old bins. I also tend to reuse materials for multiple activities. In that vein, here are two super easy Halloween sensory binsKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Halloween

Halloween Craft for Kids – Cupcake Liner Wreath

Shared by Mary Catherine Leave a comment

Over the summer, the kiddo and I made all kinds of wreaths (and other creations) for Tinkerlab’s Cupcake Liner Challenge. I never got the chance to write about it, but those wreaths inspired this Halloween craft for kids! Related: Halloween Activities for Kids Halloween craft for kids to make with cupcake liners I may getKeep Reading

Filed Under: Art and Crafts Tagged With: Halloween

Free Printable Spider Counting Book for a Preschool Spider Theme

Shared by Mary Catherine 24 Comments

This printable spider counting book will be perfect for a preschool spider theme. It’s also a wonderful addition to any Halloween activities for preschoolers you have planned. 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 and kindergartners.  It’s alwaysKeep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy, Math Tagged With: Book Making, Free Printable, Halloween

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Next Page »
shop button

My name is Mary Catherine, and I love to share meaningful {and fun} learning activities for kiddos! Feel free to browse and stay awhile!

Past Fun!

Search the Fun!

Fun by Categories!

Copyright ©2022, Fun-A-Day!. All Rights Reserved. Custom design by Pixel Me Designs