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Need a fun pre-writing practice? These cute Weather Pre-Writing Tracing Cards will add excitement and fun to practicing! These hands-on weather-themed printable cards will help your kids develop their fine motor skills so they are ready to start learning to write letters!
*FREE* Pattern Block Templates

pattern block mats

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Simple threading activity using cut straws and pipe cleaners. #finemotor
Back to School Preschool Centers
This 16 Movement Card set featuring School related items is perfect for young students during their first week at school. The cards keep students active while teaching them about different actions and improving their motor skills! Great for brain breaks, transitioning between activities, or starting your day. Each card is large enough to use in a group setting.

first week/all about me

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Preschool journals - great link to illustrate how she does it.
Practical journal ideas for tots and preschoolers
This is a cute idea for journals...would like to adapt it for a Kindergarten classroom!

journals 📒

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**FREE** Shape Sorting: Place the circles and squares into the correct category worksheet. Practice learning the differences between square objects and circle objects by sorting them into different categories.
FREE shapes Q-Tip painting printables. Includes a circle Q-Tip painting printable plus 11 other shapes! Great for toddler, preschool, and kindergarten fine motor skills and pre-handwriting practice. Get all of the shapes Q-Tip painting printables here --> http://www.mpmschoolsupplies.com/ideas/7550/12-free-shapes-q-tip-painting-printables/
Need to research Roger Hargraves (?) more.  I remember the characters... would be good to learn how to draw.

circles 🔵

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Hi friends! Today I wanted to share some of my favourite alphabet centres with you!I'm hoping that it can become a reference for your weekly centre planning :) 1. ALPHABET PLAY DOUGH MATS Do your k
Low Prep Kindergarten Math Centers: Hands-on activities to teach all common core standards for math in fun ways! Plus, helpful tips to organize your classroom!
63 Pre-K Centers! Math games, alphabet activities, fine motor centers. Such a huge time saver!

centers

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Halloween game for the family to play: roll a pumpkin game. (there's a free printable). Looks adorable... might even do this with small pumpkins.
Fall Fine Motor Activities | Fairy Poppins #preschool #finemotor #colors #fall #printables
Help your students master their letter sounds with this fun freebie!

Fall 🍁

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This book contains a collection of printable activities for use with children in Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten (Prep).

Groundhog Day

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STEM drawers are a simple, easy to implement STEM activities even if you have a small classroom. Just add challenge cards and sketch paper. Perfect for preschool, pre-k, and elementary classrooms.
Awesome STEM challenge! Build famous landmarks from around the world. So fun for preschool, kindergarten or first grade.
STEM Bridge Partners: love this idea! The children can make "bridges" over the river!

STEM ⚙️

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Feather Painting in Preschool by Teach Preschool
Cookie Cutter Painting: simple stamp painting for tiny hands.

Paint 🖌️

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Back to School, Open House, Meet the Teacher Student Gift Ideas & Gift Tags - Lessons for Little Ones by Tina O'Block
Getting Ready for Back to School: Setting Up for Meet the Teacher
little pumpkin grace: meet the teacher

meet the teacher 👩‍🏫

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Name writing activities: LOVE this worksheet. "I can write my name with a crayon, pencil, marker, pen & piece of chalk." Have students do this at the beginning, middle & end of the year. Or even every month to show progress!
FREE printable preschool assessment sheet for teachers and parents to record children's progress
PRESCHOOL END OF THE YEAR ASSESSMENT PACKET - TeachersPayTeachers.com

assessments

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morning meeting. REALLY GOOD Website.
Manners poem is said by my kinders to remind them about using good manners and being kind to one another.
Preschool Circle Time Notebook - Wildflower Ramblings

circle time ⭕

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Color learning activities
Mouse Paint Color Mixing- perfect for colors theme
A fun playdough color mixing activity with a free take-home printable! (Based on Leo Lionni's Little Blue and Little Yellow)~ BuggyandBuddy.com

color 🖍️

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***FREE*** Download these resources to make some fun activities for flannel boards, magnetic boards, and other group teaching props.  I have also included b/w versions so the children can make the characters themselves.
Five Little Pumpkins/bees/snowflakes/speckled frogs/fishes/monkeys/ducks/apples Finger Play Glove/ Puppet Glove Set/Story Time/Education by IvyHandmadeDesign on Etsy
Five Little Pumpkins/bees/snowflakes/speckled frogs/fishes/monkeys/ducks/apples Finger Play Glove/ Puppet Glove Set/Story Time/Education by IvyHandmadeDesign on Etsy

story telling 🧤

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Laundry bags [dollar store] to store puzzle pieces.  When clean up time rolls around, the students can quickly throw all the pieces into the bag and alas! no lost pieces :D  I have also cut out the cover picture and put it in, too.
Birthday chart balloons  class birthdays  classroom decor
Make your own worksheets

note/info

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Books About the Seasons-This Reading Mama
"The Four Seasons" by ABCmouse.com - YouTube
I've always enjoyed calendar time {as you may know by now, I love to sing  ;)}, but as the year goes on, I find that my students are braidi...

Seasons ❄️🌱☀️🍁

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Guess the Scent
FREE resource.  This post has some really awesome pictures and ideas for teaching about the 5 senses.  At the bottom of the post is a link to download the cards above as a FREE set.  Read more at:  http://www.themeasuredmom.com/free-five-senses-activity-for-preschool-and-kindergarten/
5 senses craft for kids

5 Senses 👃👂

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3D Shape Sorting Mats! Great math center or small group activity for kindergarten or first grade.

3D Shapes 🔲

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Ms. Shope's Class: Celebrate Literacy Week- Great idea
This Chicka Chicka Boom Boom math activity is perfect for your preschool lesson plans! Combine literacy and math with this hands-on math activity!
Awesome Chicka Chicka Tot School ideas!

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom 🌴

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Alphabet Dot Sheets
15+ Dr. Seuss Activities for Preschool
This is the ULTIMATE list of Dr. Seuss inspired activities! Can’t wait to use some of these for Dr. Seuss’s Birthday! www.TheDatingDivas.com

Dr. Seuss 🐱🎩

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What do animals do in the winter?
These habitat sorting mats are perfect for science centers! Students sort the provided animals into the correct habitats, record their names, and write about the characteristics that make them well suited for the habitat, but less well-suited for the other habitat in the pair.
Preschool Animal Habitats using Sensorial Materials | The Pinay Homeschooler

Habitats 🏡

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Here is a peak inside one of my favorite boxes It is simply a pencil box, blank index cards, dot stickers and binder rings . I use ...
Super fun math activities for September!

Subsidizing 💬

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Knippen

Cutting ✂️

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A set of mutli-use sequencing cards to support teaching on The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Great for whole-class reading or retelling, small group literacy centers, writing support or a display!
It's all about stories!: Activities | The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar activity - a fun way for preschoolers to practice fine motor and pre-reading skills.

Butterflies 🦋

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Every child should know what a dentist is. #DeltaDental
Dental Health Month! Great tips for teaching your kids about their teeth and super creative teeth crafts and teeth activities for kids. Great for toddler, preschool, kindergarten and elementary age kids!
Apples and ABC's: Dental Health Month

Dental Hygiene 😁

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