Game Paddle Turkey Craft
As Thanksgiving rapidly approaches, consider revitalizing your traditional turkey crafts with this vibrant design from Vanessa at Silly Eagle Books! She ingeniously uses a child's toy game paddle for...
View ArticleOn Thanksgiving Day - Exploring the Holiday with Our Senses
The Thanksgiving holiday - with its abundance of sights, sounds, smells, etc. - offers a great opportunity for including a mini-lesson on the five senses in your holiday plans. As a class, start by...
View ArticleTurkey Trot - Thanksgiving Number Ordering Activity
Have your students fill in the missing numbers and 'line up' the turkeys with this fun printable math center activity! Seven worksheets in total, students can practice with numerals 1-15, 16-30, or...
View ArticleThanksgiving Turkey Feather Patterning Activity Center
As this activity shows, colorful turkey feathers offer a great opportunity for patterning practice with your preschoolers and kinders this Thanksgiving! While you felt and foam make great options, we...
View ArticleIf I Had A Pet Turkey... - Thanksgiving Activity & Bulletin Board
If you could use a bit of inspiration, here's another last minute Thanksgiving activity and bulletin board idea to complete with your kiddos or save for next year! Not only is the design super simple...
View Article"THANKFUL" Writing Craftivity for Thanksgiving!
Have you been to Diane's amazing educational resource site, Teach With Me? If you haven't, we highly recommend heading over there! And, when you do, make sure you have some time because it's going to...
View Article"How Many Turkeys Tall Are You?" Non-Standard Measuring Activity
Around the holidays it can be tricky to get your kiddos to stay on task and we love the idea of sprinkling your lesson plans with activities that will get them out of their seat and {hopefully} prevent...
View ArticleRecycled Paper Roll Thanksgiving Characters!
These paper roll characters from Preschool Crafts for Kids* not only provide a great craft for you and your kiddos to do together this holiday season, they also offer a fantastic prop for retelling the...
View ArticleFall Sensory Bin & Scavenger Hunt
We thought this sensory scavenger hunt exercise from the blog, Mommyhood, would be a great addition to your fall/Thanksgiving plans! Simply fill a bin with fall themed objects - pumpkins, turkeys,...
View ArticleHand Print Calendar: November
November brings with it harvest time and Thanksgiving. Along these themes, have your students decorate their November calendar page with a hand print pumpkin or a colorful hand print turkey!Read More ...
View ArticleThanksgiving Writing Center - What I Would Bring On The Mayflower!
We have to be super careful when visiting Cara's blog, The First Grade Parade, because every single one of her posts is littered with fun, colorful, and engaging learning ideas and we want to share...
View ArticleFall Literacy Center - Pumpkin Patch Letter Match
How cute is this pumpkin patch from Allie at No Time For Flash Cards?! Perfect for a fall literacy center, provide your kiddos with some letter recognition practice {both upper and lower case} with a...
View ArticlePaint Chip Turkey Writing Craftivity
Lindsy over at Preschool Alphabet shared this great Thanksgiving craftivity last year and, along with handwriting practice as well as a colorful decoration for the classroom, we thought this was a...
View ArticleHarvest Party Fun!
I {Kayla} teach a preschool class at church on Wednesday nights and, since we're off next week for Thanksgiving eve, we had our Thanksgiving/harvest 'celebration' this evening and it was a blast! I...
View ArticleSave A Turkey! Fall & Thanksgiving Literacy Craft & Activity
Catherine Wood, kindergarten teacher and creator of the blog, Mrs. Wood's Dual Language Kindergarten Class, recently shared a cute literacy project and craft that we think would make a great addition...
View ArticleFall Leaf Counting Activity for Kids
After our previous post {the fall sensory bin & scavenger hunt from Mommyhood}, we had a chance to check out the rest of the activities in the post and thought we'd share this idea as well! It's...
View ArticleThanksgiving Math Center - Pumpkin Pie Counting
In honor of Thanksgiving, we thought this pie counting activity from Beth of From The Hive would be a fabulous addition to your holiday math center! Supplies You'll Need Card stock pie cutouts {simply...
View ArticleFall Science - Investigating Pumpkins
A fabulous science exploration for the fall season, check out this pumpkin investigation lesson from Lindsay over at The Good Life. It's a great group activity and will have your kiddos making...
View ArticleFall Puppy Chow Graphing Activity (with FREE Printables!)
Looking for a last minute fall/Halloween activity? Here's an easy graphing math station (with yummy treats!) that doesn't take much prep time! (That is, it doesn't take much prep time if you're not...
View Article4 Fabulous Thanksgiving Centers & Activities!
We stumbled across these great activities put together by Sarah Cooley over at First Grader...at Last! and thought we'd pass them along in the event they'd be helpful in your own Thanksgiving lesson...
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