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Magnetic Tin Can Robots Art

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kids exploring magnets with text that reads tin can robots art and science for kids

Make some magnetic tin can robots with the kids this week. There’s a reason they’re classic art projects for kids to make. The tin can robot art is very much an open-ended art opportunity. Kids can use a wide variety of materials to create robot art with magnets. The possibilities of what they can createKeep Reading

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Colorful Painting Gears Art Project for Kids

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rainbow of toy gears with paintbrushes attached and child's painting with text that reads painting gears process art for kids

Painting gears is one of those super fun and engaging art projects with kids! It’s a novel art experience perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students. The children get to fully immerse themselves in process art as they’re making art with gears. Plus, they have the chance to practice problem-solving, fine motor skills, and variousKeep Reading

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You Need to Try These Amazing Robot Activities Today

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There are so many great robot activities on this list! You can plan a whole week of lesson plans based on one of the kids’ favorite preschool themes – robots! It’s always fun for me to find out my students (or my son) are interested in a topic I’ve never taught before. This was theKeep Reading

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Robot Sensory Writing Tray with Free Printable Number Cards

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Robot Sensory Writing Tray - work on number recognition, one-to-one correspondence, and fine motor skills - free printable number cards

This number writing tray is perfect for a preschool robot theme. Robots are one of those preschool themes that never fails to amuse the kiddos. And this number writing tray is a great way to incorporate both early math concepts and sensory stimulation into your robot lesson plans. Throw some loose parts, like nuts, bolts,Keep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: Free Printable, one-to-one correspondence, Robots

Discovery Bottle Robot

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Add this cute robot-themed discovery bottle to your list of sensory activities for preschoolers! The robot sensory bottle will actually work for a variety of preschool themes. So keep it out in the classroom for a few weeks. You may be surprised with how creative students get while engaging with the nuts and bolts discoveryKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: #TeachECE, Alphabet, Robots

Sparkly Robot Craft for Kids

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Be sure to add these robot crafts for kids to your list of robot activities. My preschool kiddos really enjoyed a robot theme towards the end of the school year.  One of their favorite activities was super duper easy to set up!  It was inspired by No Time for Flashcards’ magnetic create-your-own robot craft. IKeep Reading

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Easy Fine Motor Activity with Nuts & Bolts

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Check out this simple fine motor activity using nuts and bolts! It’s perfect for your list of robot activities.  I have a random collection of nuts and bolts for of activities and crafts like this Father’s Day frame.  Engineer was playing with them one day, and he had a blast!  His enthusiasm for those simpleKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Fine Motor, Robots

10 Robot Books for Kids to Enjoy

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I set out to find some great robot books for kids to go along with all of our other robot activities! Below are 10 of the robot books for kids that I found.  Some I loved because of their beautiful illustrations, while others had fun storylines.  It’s a great beginning list for any early childhoodKeep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy Tagged With: Books, Robots

Easy Robot Craft Made from Recycled Materials

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This cute robot craft is the perfect addition to your list of robot activities! It’s a great way to include a different type of activity into your robot theme. Typically, when talking about robots, you’ll see lots of science and engineering explorations. But this hand-crafted robot vest gives the kids a chance to explore theirKeep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Pretend Play, Recycled, Robots

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