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Back to School Preschool Theme

Shamima's Workshop Early Childhood Education • 22 July 2024

BACK TO SCHOOL PRESCHOOL THEME

Back to School
 Are you ready for the classroom with your Back to School Preschool Crafts and Activities? 
Whether this is your students’ first time in a classroom or they are returning for another year before heading off to kindergarten, this is a fun and important week. These back to school theme activities and printable will be a great addition to your plans at the beginning of the school year.

Here are ideas for BACK TO SCHOOL  crafts and activities!

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Back to School - Preschool Theme - activities and printables

ART AND CRAFT

There's something about a flashy yellow school bus that always attracts our attention, whether it's time for back-to-school or not! Naturally, this school bus craft idea is child-friendly, very simple, inexpensive, and enjoyable for all ages. For a truly personalized touch, you could even place your child's image in one of the windows!

LANGUAGE & LITERACY

SPIN & COVER LETTER

Back to school Spin and cover letter is beginning sound hands-on letter recognition activity and a great way for children to practice their letter recognition skills. Spin the spinner, name the letter/letter sound, and cover the matching picture on the mat. Use a safety plastic tong to pick the coloured block of that letter and cover the matching picture on the mat. 

LETTER SOUND BUS

Back to school Letter sound bus activity is a hands-on letter recognition activity and a great way for children to practice their letter recognition skills. ask children to identify the object on "LETTER SOUNDS BUS" and write the letter or use the letter flashcard or magnet alphabet or wooden letter to the object with its beginning sound.

ABC MATCHING ACTIVITY

Back to school ABC matching activity is a hands-on recognizing lowercase and uppercase letters. 

MATCH AND COVER

Back to school match and cover letter activity is a hands-on letter recognition activity and a great way for children to practice their letter recognition skills. Find the letter that matches the beginning sound of each word pictured, then cover the picture with that letter. 

PRE-WRITING ACTIVITY

Back to school pre-writing activity will support children to learn to use a comfortable grip with good control when holding pencils or writing tools and develop cognitive skills.

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MATHEMATICS

COUNT CLIP CARDS!

Back to school counting clip is a hands-on number recognition activity and interactive way for children to practice counting and identifying numbers, but they will also work on developing their fine motor skills too. This printable set of pencil number match clip cards includes the numbers 1-10.

BUS DRIVE ACTIVITIES

Bus drive shape activity is a fun way to practice making shapes and learning shape names too! Simply print pdf file with shape mat and you are ready to play and learn with this activity. Children will trace around the road shape mats to practice making shapes including: circle, oval, square, rectangle, triangle and octagon.

NUMBER PUZZLES

Back to school number puzzles is a hands-on number recognition activity and a great way for children to develop their key skills of counting objects including saying the numbers in order and matching numeral and quantity correctly.

BUS RIDE ROLE & COLUR

Bus Ride Rolland colour is for math center and for children to practice their number recognition and quantity .Roll the dice, identify the number, and colour the number which matches the quantity shown on the dice. Continue until all the numbers are coloured.

ADDITION CLIP CARDS

Back to school additional clip card activity  are a great way to review addition facts to 10, while sneaking in some fine motor work, too! Let the  student quickly grabbed a clothespin, count the school supplies, and clipped the correct answer to the addition problem.

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