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Weather Activities for PreK + Preschool, Fine Motor Weather Theme Playdough Mats
Planning a preschool weather theme? This vibrant set of weather playdough mats is a fantastic tool for young learners to develop fine motor skills, enhance creativity, and learn through play!These easy-prep playdough mats feature colorful and engaging weather designs that inspire children to create various weather elements using dough. They are perfect for weather thematic units or seasonal fine motor activities!Weather playdough mats included: cloudcloudsfoglightninglightning boltspartly cloudy
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PreK - K
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Emotion Picture Cards - Identify and Express Children's Emotions
Emotion Picture Cards - The following emotions are included: angry/mad, disgusted/repulsed, surprised, sad/unhappy, happy/delighted, fearful/scared, joyful/cheerful, calm/peaceful, concerned/worried, shy/bashful, disappointed, bored, embarrassed, silly, confused/puzzled, proud/satisfied, jealous, grumpy/grouchy, and frustrated/defeated. All images are of children, and some images are used twice.Includes:title card32 picture cardsCards are approx. 4" x 5".
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PreK - K
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Snowflake Winter Montessori Matching Activity
This snowflake matching is a fun and interesting winter-themed activity for a classroom Science Center or Seasons Corner, Cosmic or Language Shelf. It is a great visual discrimination activity for learning about winter for Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, First Grade or Homeschool. Children should match big and tiny snowflake cards using the magnifying glass. This activity is perfect for when you're reading Snowflake Bentley with your class.The material includes: - 12 cards with big snowflakes- 1
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Winter Activities Montessori Bundle
Finger Tracing Calming Cards, Meditation Calm Down Activity
Print and cut out these finger tracing calming flash cards to use when you need some quiet, relaxing time. Each card has a different shaped trail to trace with your finger while you relax and breathe. This set comes with 20 finger trail cards, a cover card, and a direction card.- Find a quiet space.- Sit in a comfortable position with the cards in your lap or on a table in front of you.- Relax your shoulders and focus on your breathing.- When you are ready, choose a card and slowly trace the sha
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Popsicle Stick Picture Puzzles
This resource contains 20 picture puzzle cards that students can use to refine their visual discrimination, practice ordering and sequencing, reinforce positional words such as next to, on top, below, behind, etc., and build fun picture puzzles using rainbow colored popsicle sticks. Printable sticks also included if you do not have colored popsicle sticks. There are a variety of difficulty levels, making this a resource that grows with students and can be used in a multi age learning space. Perf
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PreK - K
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Winter Toddler Sensory Bin Activities | Homeschool Preschool | Fine Motor Skills
Introduce your toddler and preschool children to sensory bins and vocabulary practice with this set of Winter-themed puzzles and matching mats!CLICK HERE to save $$$ on the full bundle of Toddler Sensory Bins!ACTIVITIES INCLUDED3 sets of matching sensory binsRecording sheets for matching3 sets of puzzles! These sensory bin activities are perfect for practicing fine motors skills, visual discrimination and discussing seasonal vocabulary!CLICK HERE to grab over 400 centers + 450 worksheets + 72 se
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Montessori FARM ANIMAL Matching Cards-Parent to Baby-Science, Zoology
Montessori Farm Animal Matching Cards (Parent to Baby)
**Match the picture of the parent to the picture of it's baby**
Contains 8 Pairs of Matching Cards (16 Cards Total)
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PreK - K
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Montessori Animal Class Sorting, Category Cards - Science, Zoology, Biology
Montessori Category Sorting CardsANIMALS SORTED BY CLASSContains 36 animal picture cards and 6 Category Label Each picture card is 3" x 3"Sort the picture cards into the classes of animals by placing below category labelMammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Insects, Fish
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PreK - 2nd
Dinosaurs Match-Up and Memory Game (Visual Discrimination & Recall Skills)
Dinosaur Match-Up and Memory Game - A fun, multi-purpose resource that offers so many benefits to young children.This set includes:4 match-up sheets (approx. 10½" x 4")20 cards to use for the match-up sheets20 pairs of cards for the memory gameThese cards can be used in a variety of ways:Match the single cards to the match-up sheetsMatch the single cards together from sight.Match the single cards together using the traditional "Memory Game". Matching and Memory Gamestrain visual memoryimprove co
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PreK - K
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Fall Toddler Sensory Bin Activities | Autumn Homeschool Preschool | Tot School
Introduce your toddler and preschool children to sensory bins and vocabulary practice with this set of Fall-themed puzzles and matching mats!CLICK HERE to save $$$ on the full bundle of Toddler Sensory Bins!ACTIVITIES INCLUDED3 sets of matching sensory binsRecording sheets for matching3 sets of puzzles! These sensory bin activities are perfect for practicing fine motors skills, visual discrimination and discussing seasonal vocabulary!CLICK HERE to grab over 400 centers + 450 worksheets + 72 sens
Grades:
PreK - 1st
What Does Not Belong? (Visual Discrimination Skills)
What Does Not Belong? - Identify which picture does not belong on each card.This set includes:20 cards (4 pictures on each card)Cards are approx. 4" x 4¾".
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PreK - K
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Shape Stacking Puzzle Cards
This resource contains 20 picture puzzle cards that students can use to refine their visual discrimination, practice ordering and sequencing, reinforce positional words such as on top, below, behind, etc., and build fun picture puzzles using colored shapes. There are a variety of difficulty levels, making this a resource that grows with students and can be used in a multi age learning space. Perfect for morning tubs, early finishers, Montessori shelf work, indoor recess, sub plans, and more. If
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PreK - K
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Colors & Objects Matching (11 Sets) - Montessori Toddler Cards
Toddler Colors & Objects Matching - Identify, sort, and classify objects by color. These cards can also be used to increase vocabulary.This material includes 11 colors: green, blue, yellow, red, orange, violet, pink, gray, black, white, and brown.EACH color set includes:labeled color card 5 object cardsIncludes a total of 11 color cards and 55 object cards. Cards are approx. 4" x 4¾".
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PreK
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Also included in: Montessori Toddler Cards & Books Bundle
Basic Shapes & Lines - Cutting & Pin Poke - Scissor Practice
Basic Shapes and Lines Cutting & Pin Poke - Don't waste valuable teaching time drawing shapes for cutting & pin poke lessons. Simply print this pdf file and cut each sheet into 4 equal parts (cutting lines are printed for you). Children will enjoy cutting & pin poking the shapes while developing their pincer grip, coordination, and concentration.Includes:straight lineszig-zagserpentine12 geometric shapesView more cutting & pin poke lessons here.
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Cutting and Pin Poke Bundle - Scissor Practice
Valentine's Day Toddler Sensory Bin Activities | Homeschool Preschool
Introduce your toddler and preschool children to sensory bins and vocabulary practice with this set of Valentine's Day-themed puzzles and matching mats!CLICK HERE to save $$$ on the full bundle of Toddler Sensory Bins!ACTIVITIES INCLUDED3 sets of matching sensory binsRecording sheets for matching3 sets of puzzles! These sensory bin activities are perfect for practicing fine motors skills, visual discrimination and discussing seasonal vocabulary!CLICK HERE to grab over 400 centers + 450 worksheet
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Spring Toddler Sensory Bin Activities | Homeschool Preschool | Fine Motor Skills
Introduce your toddler and preschool children to sensory bins and vocabulary practice with this set of Spring-themed puzzles and matching mats!CLICK HERE to save $$$ on the full bundle of Toddler Sensory Bins!ACTIVITIES INCLUDED3 sets of matching sensory binsRecording sheets for matching3 sets of puzzles! These sensory bin activities are perfect for practicing fine motors skills, visual discrimination and discussing seasonal vocabulary!CLICK HERE to grab over 400 centers + 450 worksheets + 72 se
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Continents & Animals Cutting Work - Scissor Practice
Continents & Animals Cutting Work - Children love cutting paper! And it’s an excellent way to help develop the hand for printing (pencil manipulation). However, learning to manipulate scissors takes a lot of practice. Cutting ‘snippets’ is easier for a child just learning to use scissors. These strips have both cutting lines and fun images that the children will enjoy. The variety of shapes and cutting patterns included offers different levels of challenges.This file includes:10 different cu
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Cutting Work MEGA Bundle - Scissor Practice
Marine Food Webs and Food Chains Card Sort Activity - Temperate Ocean Ecosystem
Engage students with this huge card sort activity to construct marine food chains and food webs. Use the suggestions to a lead discussion about how human activity affects temperate ocean food webs through climate change and the accidental introduction of invasive species. Use the provided labels to practice key vocabulary by assigning terms such as producer, detritivore, autotroph, etc to ocean organisms. ✨ Here’s What You’ll Get✨- 32 organism cards- Energy arrows- Labels (including but not limi
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7th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
Also included in: Everything in My Store MEGA BUNDLE
Editable Daily Parent Communication
I use these daily communication sheets to communicate to my parents about their pre-schoolers day. These are editable so you can type in all the appropriate information ahead of time, then just simply highlight on the form before sending home.
This pack includes an option for full day, half day AM, and half day PM.
It makes communicating with families quick!
I understand that this form my not be appropriate for many of your classrooms. I've included a preview image to show you what is editabl
Grades:
PreK - K
Shoe Lacing & Tying Practice, 6 Designs, Shoelaces , Kid's Fine Motor Skills
Help your little ones or your students to tie their shoelaces with our printable. Also great for practicing left versus right. Our pack includes 6 different designs: polka dots, dinosaurs, monsters, unicorns, ladybugs, and beetles.You will get 6 shoes in a PDF ready to print and enjoy!⭐ Sizes included:► US Letter (8.5'' x 11'').► A4 (210 mm x 297 mm).Select the print size you want.⭐ I suggest you:- Print on heavy cardstock paper (on your home printer or at a print shop). For best results, use yo
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PreK - 1st
Montessori Constructive Triangle Command Cards
This material is a popular extension to the Constructive Triangles set. Using command cards will help students enhance critical thinking skills while refining their mastery level of the triangle boxes and the polygons each box creates.
This set of 22 Sensorial command cards contains:
*5 cards for the Large Hexagon Box
*8 cards for the Small Hexagon Box
*5 cards for the Triangle Box
*4 cards for the Rectangle Box
All cards are shaped to match their corresponding boxes for aesthet
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Trees Match-Up and Memory Game (Visual Discrimination & Recall Skills)
Trees Match-Up and Memory Game - A fun, multi-purpose resource that offers so many benefits to young children.This set includes:4 match-up sheets (approx. 10½" x 4")20 cards to use for the match-up sheets20 pairs of cards for the memory gameThese cards can be used in a variety of ways:Match the single cards to the match-up sheetsMatch the single cards together from sight.Match the single cards together using the traditional "Memory Game". Matching and Memory Gamestrain visual memoryimprove conce
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PreK - K
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Dinosaurs Cutting Work - Scissor Practice
Dinosaurs Cutting Work - Children love cutting paper! And it’s an excellent way to help develop the hand for printing (pencil manipulation). However, learning to manipulate scissors takes a lot of practice. Cutting ‘snippets’ is easier for a child just learning to use scissors. These strips have both cutting lines and fun images that the children will enjoy. The variety of shapes and cutting patterns included offers different levels of challenges.This file includes:10 snippet cutting strips5 str
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Cutting Work MEGA Bundle - Scissor Practice
Four Seasons - Real Picture Sorting Activity Cards w/ Introductory Info Cards
Bring the four seasons to life in your classroom with these vivid photo flash cards! Work on visual discrimination and problem solving skills as you decide whether the pictures belong to winter, spring, summer, or fall. This activity comes with: • four information cards, one for each season • four headers (winter, spring, summer, fall) • 24 picture cards (six for each season) to be sorted into their appropriate seasonEach header has a different colored border, and each picture card has a reverse
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PreK - 1st
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