These free printable bat shape mats will be the perfect addition to your Halloween activities for preschoolers and kindergartners. They’d be great during your next bat theme, too. Or when you’re teaching the kids about nocturnal animals. Or just because your students are very interested in bats! As you can see, these bat shape playdoughKeep Reading
Leaf Shape Mats Free Printable
Add these free printable leaf shape mats to your fall activities for preschoolers and kindergartners. They’d be great during your next leaf theme or just because your students are enamored with the leaves changing colors! Use the mats to explore and practice two-dimensional shapes with your students. You can pair these leaf shape play doughKeep Reading
Jack-O-Lantern Shape Mats Free Printable
Are you planning your Halloween activities for preschoolers right now? Be sure to add these free printable jack-o-lantern shape mats to your plans! The printable jack-o-lantern shapes can be used with a wide variety of materials. AND they’re super easy to prep! On top of that, the play dough shape mats let kids practice fineKeep Reading
Free Printable Monster Shape Mats
Your Halloween activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids definitely need to include these monster shape mats! They’re free, easy-to-prep, and can be used with a variety of materials. Let the kids explore shape identification and characteristics using the monster play dough shape mats. But they’re not just for use with play dough! Grab the materialsKeep Reading
Spider Shape Mats Free Printable
These spider shape mats are just what you need to add to your collection of preschool shape mats! They’re a great way to practice math and fine motor skills. Plus, they’re very low-prep. You can use the spider web shapes with a variety of materials, from play dough to mini erasers to dry erase markers.Keep Reading
Flower Shape Mats Free Printable
With these flower shape mats, preschoolers will explore shapes in the form of colorful spring flowers. This is just the latest in my collection of free preschool printables that focus on early learning skills. You and your students can use a variety of materials with these mats to practice tons of math concepts in engaging,Keep Reading
Learning Shapes and Colors with Rainbow Rocks
I love using rocks to teach children! We’ve made pet rocks and number rocks both at home and in the classroom, and they have always been a hit with the kids. For this go, I used a larger collection of rocks. This way, my preschoolers could use them for learning shapes and colors, along with patterns and sorting.Keep Reading
Simple Preschool Shape Activities
Learning about shapes can be done in so many different and engaging ways! Here are a few simple preschool shape activities my students (past and present) have enjoyed. They center around going on a “shape hunt” with the kiddos – walking around the classroom (and/or school, playground, etc.) and making note of the different shapesKeep Reading
Felt Shape Flowers Activity
Today I’m over at B-Inspired Mama sharing my felt shape flowers. Be sure to pop over there and check them out. Shared at Discover & Explore: Flowers Done-for-You Preschool Resources Planning meaningful lessons for students week after week while balancing other teaching responsibilities and a personal life can be a daunting task. That’s where Preschool TeacherKeep Reading
Painting Projects with Kids {Stress-Free Sunday #5}
Today, I want to share some painting projects with kids before the link-up! Engineer, my preschool students, and I enjoy painting together, and I love that paint can be used in so many different ways. Here are some of our favorites: Painting with Nature Circle Painting Apple Print-Making Preschool Portraits Shaving Cream Print-Making Watercolors andKeep Reading