Learning to Lace and Tie
.Most people learn how to tie their shoelaces around the age of five. .It’s one of those rites of passage of adolescence, after which we take it for granted....
Read More.Most people learn how to tie their shoelaces around the age of five. .It’s one of those rites of passage of adolescence, after which we take it for granted....
Read More.Purchase or make a growth chart to hang on a wall in your classroom. .Record the children’s heights sometime during the first week of school. .Record their...
Read More.This type of organizational box can be purchased through office or school supply stores, or you can easily make one by stacking and taping together shoe boxes. .(Many...
Read More.Label small margarine containers or bowls with pictures of different kinds of nuts. .Have the children sort the nuts into the correct bowls. .Talk about squirrels...
Read More.Fill a bag or box with a multitude of various colored objects. .Let the children take turns selecting an object and then telling the rest of the class the color of the...
Read More.Cut a tagboard hand for each child in the class. .Punch a hole in the top of the hand. .String yarn through the top hole and tie a knot in the string. .Glue a short...
Read MoreThe objective of this activity is for the children to have practice in classifying pictures according to color. .Have the children work in small groups (3 to 5 in a...
Read MoreUse a large piece of tagboard or chipboard. .Cut out two sets of circles of 7 or 8 colors. .Glue one set of circles down one side of the board. .Glue the other set of...
Read More.Make sidewalks from strips cut from the edges of discarded window shades. .Tape the strips together to make the desired length. .Divide the sidewalk into squares and...
Read MoreThat first bus ride to school is an exciting experience for children. As your class makes this bus, discuss with the children the shapes, colors, parts of the bus, the...
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