Kindergarten travel activities

It is time for our transportation unit in kindergarten! What are different ways of going places? We started our investigation by asking this question. We made a really basic KWL chart to record what we already knew about transportation and what questions we have. Our questions were great! How are cars made? Why do people ride buses? What is the thing called that people fly on that has a parachute and a fan? (I had to look that one up!) and Why do people use horses for travel? I will use…

To begin our inquiry into celebrations around the world, we looked at maps and globes to see how big the world is. We found Ohio on world, maps, maps of the United States and on globes. We read books to show how people live and do things in different parts of the world. We learned that people speak in different languages, eat different foods, have different homes, and different schools. Yet we all love, have friends, families, and have the same needs such as food, water and shelter. I set up…

how to teach kids where in the world they live by using simple circles to show the planet, continent, country, state, city, street, home! free printable.

Oh! All the Places I Want to Go! Zoom into this theme to discover travel. Your preschool and kindergarten children are given many opportunities to learn about adventuring to new places via the high seas, railroad tracks, on wheels, and the friendly skies.

Make your own paper 3D version of Big Ben with this fun kids craft! Download the free printable, assemble, and decorate.

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Of all the kids travel activities for the car, these are no-mess with very few pieces to keep track of. The perfect ideas for traveling with children and keeping them busy during family trips. When we parents go on vacations or summer family trips we need to be prepared. These work for preschoolers, kindergarteners, or school-aged kids! via @noguiltmom

We made it to our final country of the school year: England! It has been such a fun year, but as we get into May we are all burnt out...

We live in a very diverse country! Which means, diversity fills our classrooms every school year. It's so wonderful to share different cultures with my learners while in the classroom. To have students share their traditions and celebration with their peers is a special time for them and love doing it. The holiday season is