December family project preschool

Happy Saturday everyone!! Only 9 school days left until Christmas break friends, and three of those days are half days. WOO I'm so thrilled! This week our classroom was filled with snowy Florida days (not something you usually hear about). We read some of my favorite snow books: I just LOVE winter stories and so do my little ones! They really enjoy hearing about the snow, since 90% of my students have never seen it before. On Monday we began learning about what snow was and how it is formed…

December family project

I'm a day late in saying this, but HAPPY FEBRUARY!! I wanted to share with you something that I send home at the beginning of each month... it's our monthly family projects! This month, it's a heart, and they can decorate it with things that they love. In each pack there is a teacher page, a letter to send home with the parents, a shape template, and writing extensions. I also show my students my example so that they have an idea of what they could do. Want to try out my pack?? You can do…

Who doesn't absolutely LOVE a sweet gingerbread man?! With this set, your students (and their family) will have the opportunity to design their very own GINGERBREAD! (I also included a set that is meant for disguising the gingerbread). This family project is SO much fun and is sure to please! Here's how it works: Send home the Gingerbread Craft Page along with the letter I included to explain the project. The letter comes in both color and B/W, so if colored ink is an issue - never fear! I…

Family projects are a great way to increase parent involvement, and give students an opportunity to share creative projects! In the month of January families are asked to decorate and transform a snowman with their child. Simply print the family letter and template, give a due date, and then give students the opportunity to share and display their work! This product includes: - A family letter - Snowmen with and without faces (4 options) If you enjoy this product please consider leaving a…

Looking for Christmas activities for toddlers and preschoolers? Need simple inclusive learning activities, books, sensory play, and activity ideas for preschoolers during the Christmas season? Want to foster an inclusive learning environment while teaching about and celebrating a major holiday like Christmas with your early learners? Here are five creative and engaging ideas that will make sure your preschool children feel valued and seen while learning all month long!

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Some people put their holiday decorations up the day after Halloween. I don't judge. I get it, it's a magical time of the year. So I'm hoping you won't judge me when I tell you that I have every intention of starting December Morning Work Stations a week before December actually graces us with its presence. I just CAN NOT possible wait. I know my students are going to FREAK out with excitement. Morning Work for December is HERE!!!

This quick and easy Christmas craft is the perfect Christmas Eve craft or preschool craft. These Santa Spotters bincoulars are simple and fun and are the perfect Christmas activity for your preschool or kindergarten learner! #christmascrafts #preschool #christmasactivities

Add this Santa Name Craft to your list of activities for December. Preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students will enjoy piecing together the cute Santa hat and adding their personalized name. Use it for classroom celebrations, literacy centers, morning work, extra practice, and decorations around the room! The kid-friendly patterns are easy for students to cut and make the cutest bulletin board for Christmas and the holiday season! Great for name recognition too!