Shadow crafts preschool

All of the preschoolers enjoyed learning about the history of Ground Day itself, groundhogs, the way weather functions, and what shadows are. The kids all had a blast when they created shadows for their groundhogs via a fun craft activity!

Shadow craft for preschool and kindergarten students.

How do we make shadows? Explore how shadows are created with this hands-on STEAM activity for preschoolers.

Create your own animal shadow puppets to explore fun shadow science for young kids! Free printable shadow puppet templates.

Learn how to make this easy DIY Paper Roll Shadow Projector featuring the book characters from Unlimited Squirrels: I Want to Sleep Under the Stars!

Today we read Shadow by Suzy Lee. This is a mostly wordless book about a girl playing in a dark attic. Her imagination comes to life with the click of a lightbulb. The black and yellow illustrations are brilliant and we just can't stop looking at this book. Each time we pick it up, we find another detail. I could not resist doing some simple art with C and R after reading this book. I began by googling blank paper doll template and printing up one that I found. I don't know exactly where I…

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.

Here is a flashlight craft using black and yellow construction paper and a paper fastener.

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

I found this very cool art piece from Dilly-Dali Art. They sprayed their hands with white paint onto black paper and it looked awesome! So I tried that with my kids today. Although I loved the look of having a bunch of hands on one big sheet of paper, I also wanted each of them to have their own to take home. So I put white paint in a spray bottle and added a little water. Then the kids took turns spraying each other's hands on black paper. When they took their hands away, they loved what…