Shadow theme for preschool

Shadow craft for preschool and kindergarten students.

The topic for today’s activity was Light and Shadows. We did some fun and educational Light and Shadow experiment to learn about shadows.

There is never a bad time for a good matching activity! I personally love pulling out simple, but effective matching activities for my little ones for some independent learning. However, most matching games are all the same. Your learner matches two identical pictures together. So, I decided to create something a little different, and the

Make colourful shadow puppets using cardboard and coloured cellophane. Great for learning about light and opaque/transparent materials

Outerspace is a dark dark place. Your children can use space themed shadow puppets to explore the world of dark and the shadows created with a flashlight.

Shadows are formed when light is blocked by an object. On sunny days, shadows of ourselves, trees, houses, and many more are visible. The light from the sun helps create these darker areas. Explore this fact through these ten enlightening shadow activities that are exciting and interesting for young children.

A fun poem to help children understand and observe how shadows behave by acting out different parts of the rhyme, ideal for a sunny summer’s day.

Light Activities in the Preschool Classroom, Flashlight, Shadows Light, The Black Rabbit, Oscar and the Moth, Science, Steam, Preschool Classroom, Light Box