Square art activities for preschool

I finally was able to follow my schedule and have “homeschool preschool” as Lincoln calls it. I did a neat activity with Lincoln called Egg Carton Shuffle. You tape #’s in each opening (can use anything from numbers, letters, shapes, etc.). First I had him place green pom pom’s in the 1’s, then the 2’s, […]

Our TTh class has started the school year with a unit on shapes and colors. We talk about shapes and colors ALL the time in our room. 'What shape is that block', 'What color are you using?'....you get the idea. Learning through play by talking about the play! Our craft on Tuesday had lots of squares. Crafts in our room about listening and following teacher directions. You can read this post for more information ...http://metamoracommunityprek.blogspot.com/2010/09/art-vs-crafts.html We talked…

Magnetic Pom Poms This has always been one of my go-to activities, beginning with Honey Pot's very first week of tot school. I printed this square from 3 Dinosaurs. Do-A-Dot Art We then reused this worksheet for a simple dot marker craft. At first he was switching off between colors. But then my husband and I expressed praise in how well he was doing, he was on a roll and finished the whole thing in green. Square Road This printable comes from Making Learning Fun. The object of the activity…

SQUARE ( noun ): a shape with 4 sides of equal length; ( verb ): to settle or make even “You can’t fit a round peg in...

I am excited to announce a new product I just posted on TeachersPayTeachers and Teacher's Notebook... Shapes Galore for the Common Core! Thi...