Thursday, January 14, 2010

PreSchool

Ages 2 to 6
Preschool Materials


  1. Paint brushes
  2. Papers
  3. Crayons
  4. Erasable coloured pencils, traditional coloured pencils, color chalk
  5. Glue stick, washable glue
  6. Water colors
  7. Pencils with eraser and pencil sharpners
  8. Scissors
  9. Stapler
  10. Standard blocks
  11. Dry eraser color markers
  12. Sheet protectors
  13. Tape
  14. File box and files to organize activities and materials
  15. Stickers
  16. Paper plates
  17. Liquid starch
  18. Plaster of parris
  19. Cotton balls
  20. Laminating sheets
  21. Easel
  22. wax paper
  23. Drinking straws
  24. Sand paper scraps
  25. Cereal boxes
  26. Milk Cartons
  27. Baby food jars
  28. Clean sponges
  29. Clear plastic soda bottles
  30. Old socks
  31. Paper bags
  32. Catalogs, news papers and old comic books
  33. Pillowcases
  34. File folders
  35. Tissue paper boxes
  36. Empty match boxes
  37. Smooth stones or pebbles
  38. Fresh or dry leaves
  39. Pine cones
  40. Sea shells
  41. Egg shells
  42. Dried beans
  43. Dried flowers
  44. Nuts
  45. Driftwood

PreSchool Themes

  1. Animals
  2. Art
  3. Religious
  4. Books
  5. Nature
  6. Health and Nutrition
  7. Holidays and Events
  8. Fairy Tales
  9. Cartoons Characters
  10. Sports

Alphabets Lessons

Maths Lessons

There are many different ways to introduce basic mathematical concepts to preschoolers.

  1. Art and Math: Create a simple geometric shape collage. Introduce the shapes and ask the children to cut and glue them to a separate piece of paper.
  2. Science and Math: Build beginning skillsin measurement and conservation. These tasks may be tricky for the very young child, but remember to challenge the child to grow and develop.
  3. Music and Math: Count the beats in a song or use a toy drum for a mathematical musical exercise.
  4. Nature and Math: Create a growing graph during the summer season. Look at flowers or plantsand chart the size differences as the growing season progresses.

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