Students identify the textures of materials in their environments in order to expand their language, math, sensory, and observational skills. In this sensory activity activity, students first write a list of different words to describe...

Students engage in book-making and sharing activities that increase their awareness about their own development from baby to child in order to develop language and social/emotional skills. In this development instructional activity,...

For this color words worksheet, students learn to identify the color green. Students analyze the pictures in three rows and circle the ones that are green. This page will need to be duplicated in color.

Students create their own ice cream sundae given various toppings from around the world. In this foods and languages of the world diversity lesson, students develop an understanding of diversity in culture, family structure, ability and...

Students explore and notice how foods from different countries of the world are alike and different.  In this food and languages of the world lesson, students examine fruit and bread from a variety of countries around the world....

Student's read Arthur's Nose and view the changes in Arthur's nose. In this Arthur lesson plan, students define difficult vocabulary, discuss choices and sing to the tune of Old MacDonald had a Farm. Students create a new nose for...

Students get moving in this activity. In this early childhood music and movement lesson plan, students develop their listening, gross motor, and language skills as they imitate animals.

Students explore appropriate ways to communicate feelings.  In this character development lesson, students listen to Hands are not for Hitting and several other books about expressing emotions appropriately.  Students observe...

Students match upper and lowercase letters focusing on the letters X, Y, and Z.  This worksheet provides a short review of these letters, and a visual means for students to internalize the difference between the upper and lowercase...

Students trace and identify beginning sounds related the letter N in this worksheet. This worksheet provides a quick way for students to review upper and lowercase letter N. There are also 3 pictures in which students have to identify...

In this printing letter d learning exercise, students trace 10 dotted examples of upper and lower case Zaner-Bloser letter d. Students color 3 letter d pictures.

In this worksheet on recognizing colors, little ones are instructed to color three turtles, each an assigned specific color. At the bottom of the page, they will write the name of their favorite color. Excellent practice for primaries!

In this alphabet letter S worksheet, students recognize that the 3 pictures and words on the worksheet begin with the letter S. Students fill in each blank with the letter S and then color the pictures.

In this early childhood letter recognition instructional activity, students complete the unfinished words on the instructional activity by printing the letter Y in the 3 blanks left in the words.

In this alphabet letter W worksheet, students recognize that the 3 pictures on the worksheet begin with the letter W. Students fill in each blank with the letter W and then color the pictures.

Although this resource is not a traditional lesson plan, it does explain an activity for creating a safe and supportive environment while teaching young learners the importance of being kind to one another. Start bt reading the...

Young scholars practice basic reading skills. In this reading lesson plan, students review the letter M, read the story If You Give a Mouse a Muffin. Young scholars will then write a book using their name, for example: If You Give a Taco...

In this story poem learning exercise, students read aloud the short story "The Big Cat And The Little Cat," and complete a variety of activities including those that deal with adjectives.

Students investigate the different parts of speech by participating in a fill in the blank activity. For this Mad Libs lesson, students define the different parts of speech and discuss how they are used appropriately in sentences....

Students discover that every story has a start, middle and end. In this literature lesson, the teacher models using a picture to show the parts of the story. Students each take a picture and tell a story using start, middle and end.

Students read a book about understanding differences.  In this getting to know you lesson, students sit in a circle, roll a ball to each other and tell one thing about themselves when they get the ball.  Students read the book...

Students demonstrate how to retell a story in sequential order. In this reading comprehension lesson, students listen to a suggested read aloud, such as Little Boy Blue. Additionally, students practice retelling the story by using...

Students explore classroom community building. For this character development and community building lesson, students listen to Hands Are Not for Hitting and generate a class list of positive ways to handle classroom conflicts. Students...

Students practice their reading comprehension while investigating vegetables.  In this children's literature lesson, students are read The Tale of Peter Rabbit in class and analyze the concept and themes.  Students complete...