MATERIALS:
Images: 20 Various Sea Creatures
Pink Seashell
Pink Starfish
Blue and Yellow Fish
Orange Crab
Orange Sea Shell
Red Lobster
White Seashell
Blue and Orange Fish
Orange and Yellow Fish
Yellow Sea Horse
White Jelly Fish
Pink Octopus
Green Sea Turtle
Purple Seashell
Green Seashell
Blue Seashell
Blue Fish
Orange Clown Fish
Yellow Seashell
Yellow Striped Fish
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5 sheets of Ivory Card Stock
Scissors
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Arrange the sea images so there are 20 per sheet of paper. Print the page twice, on ivory card stock. Cut out 40 cards; 10 cards per sheet of paper.
Step 2: Teach the child how to hold and use child-safe scissors; allow to cut out pictures as able and willing.
Step 3: Arrange the 40 cards and place a picture on each one. Teach the child how to hold and use the glue stick. Glue in place.
Step 4: To play the game, arrange cards in rows, face down. Take turns flipping over two cards to see if they match. If they don’t match, turn them over again. Enjoy!
MATERIALS:
Images: 30, in pairs of rhymes
Bear, Pear
Pen, Hen
Lamp, Stamp
Soap, Rope
Clock, Sock
Goose, Moose
Doll, Ball
Bed, Thread
Boat, Coat
Dog, Frog
King, Ring
Cat, Hat
Can, Pan
Shell, Bell
Moon, Spoon
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White Printer Paper
Scissors
Glue Stick
2 Sheets of Construction Paper
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Print the images on white printer paper. Cut the construction paper in to 24 cards; 8 cards per sheets of paper.
Step 2: Teach the child how to hold and use child-safe scissors; allow to cut out images as able and willing. Glue one picture onto each card. Let dry.
Step 3: Take turns matching cards together that rhyme. Enjoy!
MATERIALS:
Images: 78 Snowflakes, various types and small sizes
Numbers: 1 to 12, Microsoft Word, Calibri font, Size 140, Outline style.
White Printer Paper
Scissors
Glue Stick
3 Sheets of Construction Paper
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Print the snowflakes on white printer paper. Cut the construction paper in to 24 cards; 8 cards per sheets of paper.
Step 2: Teach the child how to hold and use child-safe scissors; allow to cut out snowflakes and numbers as able and willing. Color the numbers.
Step 3: Arrange 12 cards and place a number on each one. Teach the child how to hold and use the glue stick. Glue in place.
Step 4: Arrange the remaining 12 cards and count out snowflakes to match the numbers on the other cards. Glue in place. Let dry.
Step 5: Play the Snowflake Counting Cards Preschool Game. Enjoy!
MATERIALS:
White Printer Paper
Scissors
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Place a sheet of printer paper lengthwise on a table. Fold the shorter side on the diagonal up to the longer side. Cut off the extra paper, thus making a square sheet folded in the shape of a triangle.
Step 2: Fold the bottom triangle corner up to the top, then fold the right corner over to the left.
Step 3: Teach the child how to hold and use child-safe scissors; allow to cut out small triangles, diamonds, squares, rectangles, and various curves along each edge of folded paper as able and willing. Be careful to leave some parts of the folded sides uncut.
Step 4: Unfold the snowflake. Repeat as many times as desired for more snowflakes. Enjoy!
MATERIALS:
Images: Beavers, various pictures of different sizes
White Printer Paper
Scissors
Glue stick
Colored Construction Paper
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Print the images on one sheet of white printer paper. Cut out.
Step 2: Let the child choose the color of construction paper.
Step 3: Teach the child how to hold and use the glue stick. Let the child choose which images to glue (generally beginning with the largest in size), and where to place them. Let dry.
Step 4: Place in child’s preschool binder, on display shelf, or hang on the wall.
MATERIALS:
Images: Chipmunks, various pictures of different sizes
White Printer Paper
Scissors
Glue stick
Colored Construction Paper
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Print the images on one sheet of white printer paper. Cut out.
Step 2: Let the child choose the color of construction paper.
Step 3: Teach the child how to hold and use the glue stick. Let the child choose which images to glue (generally beginning with the largest in size), and where to place them. Let dry.
Step 4: Place in child’s preschool binder, on display shelf, or hang on the wall.
MATERIALS:
Images: Circles, Diamonds, Rectangles, Squares, Triangles; from Education.com
White Printer Paper
Pencil Crayons
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Print shapes coloring pages on white printer paper.
Step 2: Color.
Step 3: Hang on the wall or display shelf, add to child’s preschool folder, or place in a binder he or she can reach and look at as desired.
MATERIALS
Autumn Leaves, in various colors, shapes, and sizes
White Printer Paper
Pencil Crayons
Heavy Books
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Go outside and collect a handful of fallen leaves, of various colors, shapes, and size.
Step 2: Choose a leaf. Trace outline on white paper. Observe the colors, and color in the outline to match the example leaf. Repeat for as many leaves as the child wishes and has the patience and attention for.
Step 3: Place leaves between paper, spacing so that the edges don’t touch. Stack on top of each other. Place stack of paper and leaves between two heavy books to press. Leave for several weeks. Examine pressed leaves.
MATERIALS:
Images: Leaves: Ash, Maple, and Oak – Kinderart
White Printer Paper
Scissors
Pencil Crayons
Ivory or Autumn Colored Construction Paper
White Glue or Glue Stick
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Print leaves on white printer paper. Color.
Step 2: Cut out. Choose a piece of construction paper for each leaf. Glue on.
Step 3: Add to child’s preschool folder, a binder he or she can reach and look at as desired, or hang up on the fridge or wall.
