Use these movement cards during movement and dance, gross motor game times, or brain break times. These cards will provide students with much needed fun, gross motor practice; students will engage in physical development exercise and stretching. These cards come with animal actions and yoga poses. Laminate the cards; cut out the cards. The cards come in both colourful and black and white options. Choose whichever option you want to use. You may pick a card, show the card to your students, then read the card. Allow students to imitate the movements. You may also choose to let students take turns picking a card. Older children may read the cards to the other students. For younger students, have the child give you the card after the card is picked; read the card. There are fifteen animal movement cards and six yoga cards in both black and white and colored versions. There are a total of 42 cards.

This packet includes lots of opportunities for children to practice cutting straight lines. These are perfect for Early Years fine motor practice. The pages come with fun graphics. Trim the edges of the pages if needed, and let your children enjoy cutting practice!

Laminate the pages, and cut out the mats. Allow the children access to play-dough and mats. There are directions and creativity prompts on the mats. Read the directions and prompts to the children. Allow the children to manipulate play-dough on the mats. Children will use fine motor skills; they will learn to follow a few step directions, and they will engage in creativity. These are great station activities. Your students are sure to have so much fun with these play based play-dough mats! Let students learn skills while engaging in fun play! Twelve pages worth of play-dough mats.

Your students are sure to enjoy this hands on booklet. Colourful Autumn Leaves Book will help your students learn all about the different colours of autumn leaves. Read to students for a group activity, and have them follow the hands on directions as you read; you may also place the booklets in your reading center for children to look through after the group reading activity is finished. This booklet is UK spelling version. To prep, fold the pages in half, cut the pages into two parts and trim if necessary. Next, staple the corner of the pages. When putting the book together, the page with words goes first, and the page with the picture that matches the word goes next. After the books are prepped, give the books to the children and read along with them. The booklet includes the sight words in, the, some, are. You may allow the children to circle, highlight, or underline the sight words as they read along with you. You may also allow the children to dot the sight words with dot markers or place a sticker under the sight words. Choose whichever way works best for you and your students! The booklet also has colour words. The colour words are typed in the correct colour. There is a “My favourite autumn colour is___.” page. Ask the children what their favourite autumn color is; write their answer on the line provided. Older children may be able to write their answer without help. There is a page included that allows the children to colour autumn leaves. Lastly, there is a “My autumn picture” page. Let the children draw their own autumn picture.

This math and literacy packet includes complete the patterns, two number puzzles (1-5 and 6-10), Hh is for hat, dot letters, and “My wish is…” writing project. All the activities are St. Patrick’s Day themed. For dot letters, write a letter on the paper provided; give the children dot markers or paint and Q-tips; finally, allow the children to find the matches, and to dot the matches. Dot letters includes a page of blank shamrocks; add your own letters to the shamrocks! “My wish is…” literacy activity can be done as a craftivity, or it can be done just as a writing project. Make copies, and cut out the literacy activity paper below. Ask the children what their wish is; write what they say on the paper. Lastly, the paper can be pasted onto a paper bag puppet project; or it can be left as is. Your Early Learners will enjoy all of these hands on math and literacy activities!

This color words booklet is filled with many different color words and accompanying pictures. On the second part of each page, the children can color the color word. Older children can be encouraged to color the color words the correct color; don’t worry too much about which colors younger preschoolers use. The main goals for younger preschoolers are that they are being introduced to colors, and that they are handling a book. The last page is “My favorite color is” and “My drawing.” Help children write their favorite color, and let them draw a picture. For prep, fold the pages in half, cut the pages into two parts and trim if necessary. Next, staple the corner of the pages. After the books are prepped, give the books to the children, read along with the children, and let them color. Thirteen book pages. My children love this book, and I am sure your students will enjoy it as well!

Happy Holidays Art comes with holiday cut and paste collages, My Christmas Colors page, My Hanukkah Colors page, My Kwanzaa Colors page, decoration pages. The decoration pages come in reindeer, holiday llama, Christmas tree, holiday cupcake, and two gifts. I have also provided a few holiday craft ideas that can be given to parents for gifts. For holiday cut and paste collages, print out the collage pages. Give your students construction paper, scissors, and glue. Let them create their own holiday collages. There are a wide variety of holiday images for your students to choose. Images include children, candy cane unicorn, holiday llamas, Christmas sloths, summer Christmas snowmen, snowflakes, elves, candy, yeti, a variety of Christmas images, a variety of Kwanzaa images, and a variety of Hanukkah images. For the colors pages, let students choose from My Christmas Colors, My Hanukkah Colors, or My Kwanzaa Colors. Provide either paints or crayons and markers. You can also provide colorful sequins, jewel stickers, craft buttons, felt stickers, etc. Allow students to color and decorate the pages in colors associated with the Holiday that they picked. For the decoration pages, allow students to use paints, crayons, markers, sequins, jewel stickers, craft buttons, felt stickers, and whatever else you wish to provide to decorate the holiday pages. This resource has thirteen pages of activities, one page of holiday craft ideas, and one example page. Early Learning Standards researched and referenced as a guide. This resource aligns with the following standards: UK Early Years Foundations: Early Years Outcomes Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia My Play based resources touch on universal Early Learning standards. Thank you for taking a look at my resource. I hope you find it helpful. Don’t forget to leave feedback! I greatly appreciate all feedback. Click my linktree to follow me on social media and to sign up to my newsletter to stay up to date on new content, discount bundles, and sales. https://linktr.ee/ecplayandlearn

Happy Holidays Art UK version comes with holiday cut and paste collages, My Christmas Colours page, My Hanukkah Colours page, My Kwanzaa Colours page, decoration pages. The decoration pages come in reindeer, holiday llama, Christmas tree, holiday cupcake, and two gifts. I have also provided a few holiday craft ideas that can be given to parents for gifts. UK spelling version of the word colours is provided. For holiday cut and paste collages, print out the collage pages. Give your students construction paper, scissors, and glue. Let them create their own holiday collages. There are a wide variety of holiday images for your students to choose. Images include children, candy cane unicorn, holiday llamas, Christmas sloths, summer Christmas snowmen, snowflakes, elves, candy, yeti, a variety of Christmas images, a variety of Kwanzaa images, and a variety of Hanukkah images. For the colours pages, let students choose from My Christmas Colours, My Hanukkah Colours, or My Kwanzaa Colours. Provide either paints or crayons and markers. You can also provide colourful sequins, jewel stickers, craft buttons, felt stickers, etc. Allow students to colour and decorate the pages in colours associated with the Holiday that they picked. For the decoration pages, allow students to use paints, crayons, markers, sequins, jewel stickers, craft buttons, felt stickers, and whatever else you wish to provide to decorate the holiday pages. This resource has thirteen pages of activities, one page of holiday craft ideas, and one example page. Early Learning Standards researched and referenced as a guide. This resource aligns with the following standards: UK Early Years Foundations: Early Years Outcomes Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia My Play based resources touch on universal Early Learning standards. Thank you for taking a look at my resource. I hope you find it helpful. Don’t forget to leave feedback! I greatly appreciate all feedback. Click my linktree to follow me on social media and to sign up to my newsletter to stay up to date on new content, discount bundles, and sales. https://linktr.ee/ecplayandlearn

Allow children to learn about things associated with the December holiday season through this bingo game! This is a great addition to your holiday themed maths station, and it is especially perfect to play during groups. I hope your students enjoy Happy Holidays Bingo! Graphics such a holiday cookies, snowmen, snow globes, and winter owls, etc. are on the bingo cards. Bingo games are wonderful for introducing children to maths skills such as finding matches, for improving critical thinking skills, for improving concentration skills, and just for making learning into a fun game! Laminate cards. Cut out the bingo cards, and cut out the calling cards. The bingo cards should just be trimmed along the black border; the calling cards should be cut into small, individual cards. Call out the holiday pictures and colours. Let children use bingo daubers, dot markers, dry erase markers, or maths counters to mark their squares. Play as a typical game of bingo. If markers are used, just wipe the laminated cards clean to be used again. Game includes six Bingo cards plus calling cards. Early Learning Standards researched and referenced as a guide. This resource aligns with the following standards: UK Early Years Foundations: Early Years Outcomes Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia My Play based resources touch on universal Early Learning standards. Thank you for taking a look at my resource. I hope you find it helpful. Don’t forget to leave feedback! I greatly appreciate all feedback. Click my linktree to follow me on social media and to sign up to my newsletter to stay up to date on new content, discount bundles, and sales. https://linktr.ee/ecplayandlearn

Summer Christmas Bingo is perfect for Australian or Hawaiian teachers and students who are celebrating Christmas in the summer season or summer like weather; this is also perfect for teachers in other parts of the world to teach students about the differences in Christmas around the world! This is a great addition to your holiday themed maths station, and it is especially perfect to play during groups. I hope your students enjoy Summer Christmas Bingo! These have cute summer Christmas themed graphics such as a snowman with sunshades and floaty, surfing snowman, sloth with Santa hat and sunglasses, summer refreshments, bright colored Christmas trees, sun, palm tree, bright colored Christmas elves, and more! Bingo games are wonderful for introducing children to maths skills such as finding matches, for improving critical thinking skills, for improving concentration skills, and just for making learning into a fun game! Laminate cards. Cut out the bingo cards, and cut out the calling cards. The bingo cards should just be trimmed along the black border; the calling cards should be cut into small, individual cards. Call out the holiday pictures and colours. Let children use bingo daubers, dot markers, dry erase markers, or math counters to mark their squares. Play as a typical game of bingo. If markers are used, just wipe the laminated cards clean to be used again. Game includes six Bingo cards plus calling cards.

These play based shape activities are perfect for young learners just learning shapes and colors. Included are shape cards. Print out as many of the cards as you wish. Then simply laminate, cut, and use! There are shape cards for sorting games. Allow the children to sort the cards by like shapes that are also big and little or by color. You may make as many copies of the cards as you wish so that their may be more matches to sort! The green cards have one matching shape card each; one matching shape is big and the other small; the shapes that match are different colors. This way the cards allow for multiple ways to sort. Also, there are cards for a memory matching game. One copy of each cards will work for a memory game. There are no matching shapes on the purple cards. Make at least two copies for matches! Lastly, there is also shapes for making a shape robot!

Students will practice one to one correspondence with these fun turkey cards. This is perfect for Thanksgiving stations or any autumn themed station! Choose from colourful or black and white options. Students will touch real objects as they count which allows children to learn one to one correspondence; this means they will learn that one is always one, two is always two, three is always three, etc. For an extension, you can place two cards in the maths station which allows children to add two numbers using real objects as they begin to learn simple addition using real objects. Laminate and cut out the cards. Place one or two turkey cards and a Create it! mat in your maths station. The turkey cards have both numbers and number words on them. This is a fun, play based way to learn one to one correspondence, counting, and even simple addition! Turkey cards and Create it! mats available in both colourful and black and white options Sick small foam stickers on the turkey feathers Children will touch and count the stickers on the feathers Place real objects in the maths station alongside the cards and mats Example: small fluffy craft feathers, mini erasers, or block maths counters Create it! mat comes in full size and smaller size options; smaller size is perfect for mini erasers Ten turkey cards in colour; ten turkey cards in black and white; one large Create it! mat in colour; one large Create it mat in black and white 20 cards and 3 mats total

This booklet is filled with cute, baby animal pictures. It is informative; it contains the name of each baby animal, and it also contains sight word sentences. Your students will enjoy reading along with you and learning baby animal names. I hope you find Baby Animal Book UK Version to be a helpful, interactive read along booklet. To prep, fold the pages in half, cut the pages into two parts; trim. Next, staple the corner of the pages. When putting the book together, the page with words goes first, and the page with the picture that matches the word goes next. After the books are prepped, give the books to the children, and read along with them. The booklet includes the sight words I, see, the. You may allow the children to circle the sight words as they read along with you. As an alternative, you may allow children to use the code provided to help them mark the sight words. The booklet also includes UK spelling of the word favourite. There is a “My favourite baby animal is___.” page. Ask the children what their favourite baby animal is; write their answer on the line. Older children may be able to write their answer without help. Also included is a “My drawing page.” Let the children draw their own animal pictures. Ten pages of book pages.

This activity packet includes Rainbow Color Hunt, Follow the Shamrocks Game, Shamrocks Hole Punch, Cut the Shamrocks, S is for Shamrock, Rainbow Color Patterns, and Rainbow Color Mixing. Opportunities for gross motor, fine motor, literacy, math, and science are included in this packet. Your young learners will enjoy the hands on, St. Patrick’s Day themed activities.

This resource includes Back to School All About Me Activities. This packet comes with two choices of writing activities, stick puppet templates, paper bag puppet templates, All about Me Poster, photo template for a family photo collage, and a Getting to Know You gross motor game. The writing activities come with diverse children clip art so that the various children in your classroom can be represented. One writing option comes with lined paper for children to write sentences; or you may help children write their sentences. The other option is for Pre-K and K children and children struggling with writing; this option provides a box for children to draw a picture. Allow children to pick which paper they want. Allow children to finish the sentence “I am very good at”, or help children write, or allow children to draw a picture of what they are good at doing. I have also provided a black and white version with a girl and a black and white version with a boy for both types of writing/drawing activities if you prefer using black and white. Very detailed instructions are included for the rest of the activities. Your students are sure to enjoy these engaging back to school activities! These are perfect to help your students ease into the school year! This packet has seventeen pages worth of activities.

This resource includes Back to School All About Me Activities. This packet comes with two choices of writing activities, stick puppet templates, paper bag puppet templates, All about Me Poster, photo template for a family photo collage, and a Getting to Know You gross motor game. The writing activities come with diverse children clip art so that the various children in your classroom can be represented. One writing option comes with lined paper for children to write sentences; or you may help children write their sentences. The other option is for Pre-K and K children and children struggling with writing; this option provides a box for children to draw a picture. Allow children to pick which paper they want. Allow children to finish the sentence “I am very good at”, or help children write, or allow children to draw a picture of what they are good at doing. I have also provided a black and white version with a girl and a black and white version with a boy for both types of writing/drawing activities if you prefer using black and white. Very detailed instructions are included for the rest of the activities. Your students are sure to enjoy these engaging back to school activities! These are perfect to help your students ease into the school year! This packet has seventeen pages worth of activities. This version has UK spelling version of “favourite.”

These pumpkin tens frames cards will be perfect for fall maths! Laminate, cut out, and place a few of these cards in your maths center. These ten frame cards come in two different sizes. Children can use their fingers, dot markers, or maths counters to help them count. The cards include a number in numeric and word form. The large cards include pumpkins to count as well as dots on the ten frames. The small cards include pumpkins on the ten frames. These cards provide variety for counting. There are also two blank cards with double ten frames. Write your own number and number words. Add stickers and dots for the children to count; allow children to count up to twenty! This resource includes ten large cards in both colourful and black and white options, ten smaller cards in both options, and two blank cards for a total of 42 different cards to choose from.

This Halloween Monsters Lesson Plan comes with science/sensory activity, fine motor activities, maths activities, literacy activities, an art activity, and a gross motor activity. This lesson plan will be perfect to accompany your Halloween themes! Science/sensory is monster soup with observation sheets. Fine motor manipulative activities are monster do-a-dot sheets with and without letter M m. Literacy activities include do-a-dot letter M m, monster write letter M m, and “If I had a pet monster…” writing prompt with picture space. Maths activities are monster counting, monster roll a number, and monster addition. Art activity is monster paper bag puppet. Gross motor activity is monster foot hopscotch. Activity pages are included for all lesson plan activities except art. The art lesson plan does come with detailed instructions. All lesson plans come with detailed instructions. Follow the detailed directions of each lesson plan. Colourful picture examples are included. Actual activity pages are black and white for ink saving. Your students are sure to have fun with all these engaging monster themed activities! Thirty-one pages of actual lesson plans and/or activities included. This lesson plan is full of many hands on activities!

These posters will brighten up your room, and children will love the cute bookmarks! The bookmarks come in coloured and black and white. Children can colour the black and white version for some creativity! The posters come in four different options. I have provided so many choices for you! Choose from green with white polka dots frame, chalkboard background, chalkboard frame, or stitched ribbon border. The polka dot frame is lovely! The chalkboard background is the best in my opinion, but it will use a lot of ink. If you can splurge on ink to decorate your classroom, go for the chalkboard background! If you want the chalkboard look without using so much ink, the chalkboard border is perfect! The stitched ribbon border is very lovely as well; it will work well if your classroom is decorated in a natural, rustic, or minimal theme. The ribbon border is also perfect if you are ink conscious; it will take less ink! Laminate pages. Cut out posters and bookmarks. Display posters in your classroom. For the black and white bookmarks, allow children to colour the bookmarks before laminating and cutting them. Give the bookmarks to the children to use when reading. This resource comes with six llama posters in four different options for a total of twenty four poster options; the resource also comes with three coloured bookmarks and three black and white bookmarks.

Various summer fine motor practice pages are included in this resource. This resource includes summer themed do-a-dot activities, summer themed scissor skills practice pages, cut and paste summer collage art activity, and fireflies in a jar dot with finger paint craft. For the do-a-dot activities, allow the children to dot the circles on the summer themed pages with a bingo dauber or a dot marker. For the scissor skills practice pages, there are straight line bugs in the grass, straight line cut in half summer graphics, cut from corner to corner summer graphics, and cut the circle beach ball. Give the children scissors; allow the children to cut the dots on the pages. For the cut and paste summer collage, there are summer graphics; there are also kids at the beach clip art for this activity. Provide the children with poster board, construction paper, or card stock. Allow the children to cut out the summer graphics; allow the children to paste their graphics onto paper to create a collage. Children will use their fine motor skills as they cut and paste, but you can also provide other art materials that allow for creativity for the children since this is also an art project. You can also provide such materials as glitter, crayons, and markers. After the children have cut and pasted and created their collages, they can decorate their pictures more! Allow for as much creativity as possible! For the fireflies in a jar dot with finger paint craft, the fireflies have circles on the glow part. Give the children yellow washable finger paint. Allow the children to dip their fingers into the paint; allow the children to dot the circles on the fireflies with the finger paint. Students will enjoy these fun summer themed fine motor skills pages. They are a great, engaging and fun way to practice these important early skills! There are seventeen pages full of fine motor activities.