This activity is great for fine motor and spatial reasoning skills. Strong spatial reasoning skills in preschool help support math learning in elementary school. Great way
Kysen really loved this math activity. It was great for working on number recognition, subitizing, and one to one correspondence (if they have to count
This is a fun way to work on shape recognition. Shapes are everywhere. Kids love pointing out shapes they see in the world around them.
Here is a fun building game that also works on color matching. It incorporates some balancing, critical thinking and problem solving skills along the way
This is a fun activity to put in a sensory bin or large container. Great way to work on shape matching, naming and talking about
This activity is great for comparing numbers. Comparing numbers is an important part of understanding the mathematical concepts of “greater than” and “less than,” and for
How many rubber bands does it take to explode a pumpkin? It is important to make sure the pumpkin is not too big or too
Fun fall STEM activity! How many Candy Corns can you put on the foil before it sinks? Does it help to spread them out? What
Kysen loved matching the lids! This activity was great for fine motor development! Twisting and turning caps help strengthen those finger muscles to prepare them
Kysen has been really into mazes, so we created this maze board to go with some bottle caps. The challenge was to begin at the
Can you fill in the shapes with the legos? This activity is great for spatial awareness. It also introduces children to the concept of geometry.
Have any old frames you don’t use anymore? This is a fun transient art activity that helps with spatial awareness. I challenged Jalen to fill
A DIY abacus! This is a great way to work on sets of 10. Number sense is important because it encourages students to think flexibly
Here is a fun measurement activity. Kysen had fun guessing what he thought would be longer or shorter! Young children apply early concepts of measurement
Written by Debbie Markland, June 17, 2019 Each year our classroom is different. We know that, right? We remember some years for being full of