R is for rice in preschool
The children were exploring the letter "R" by gluing rice on the red letter... By gluing on the rice, the children are able to draw the connection of the sound [...]
P is for pink polk-a-dots in preschool
Each week, the teachers at our school continue to focus on a letter of the week. This isn't the only time that the children will explore a given letter but [...]
O is for Octopus in preschool
A drawback to being an administrator in a preschool program is that often times I have to actually "administrate" and when I do, it pulls me away from the classroom. So when [...]
Hot cocoa activity box for preschool
I posted before on activity boxes we use in preschool and this week, for a little dramatic play and fine motor fun, our curriculum coordinator put together a cute little [...]
The letter K is for kiss!
In the midst of preparing a Christmas musical, making holiday decorations, and making gifts for parents - we still try to keep up with our regular academic program. This week [...]
S is for sand and sensory
The children in this class spent time putting a little sand on their letter S today. First they brushed on a little glue... Then sprinkled on some sand... At first [...]
Tactile letters (a to e) in preschool
To integrate the letter of the week with a sensory experience the children glue or paint something on each letter. Presenting the Letter A! A tactile experience is [...]