Young children will learn all about the colors of the rainbow during these FREE virtual preschool circle time lessons. Each lesson includes a 30-minute video and an enrichment play pack. Be sure to print these bonus resources for ideas of ways to extend the play and learning at home. During the lessons this week, children…
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Virtual Preschool – Down on the Farm
We are going to learn all about FARMS this week during Virtual Preschool. Our lessons will focus on the animals that live on the farm, why farms are important, and what the farmer’s job is. Each day, there is a welcome song & dance, a mini-lesson or flannel board story about the topic of the…
Rain on the Green Grass: Spring Poem
Poems and nursery rhymes are such a fun and effective way for young children to develop their language skills. If you are looking for an engaging, cute, and skill-packed spring poem to share with your preschoolers, try this version of “Rain on the Green Grass.” To begin, recite the poem and place the corresponding picture…
Five Brave Firefighters: A Fun Chip Clip Poem
Children have very kind and compassionate hearts. They love learning how community helpers serve and protect their community every day. Wouldn’t it be amazing to combine this curiosity, interest in service professions, and some sneaky fun learning? A chip clip poem can do just that! Chip clip poems are a fun and engaging way to…
Virtual Preschool – Nursery Rhyme Circle Time
During virtual preschool this week we will learn 5 silly nursery rhymes. Unlike fairy tales which are stories, nursery rhymes are short poems. They have characters, rhymes, and new words. It is fun and important to memorize a bunch of them! Each day, there is a welcome song & dance, a mini-lesson or flannel board…
Virtual Preschool Circle Time – Signs of Spring
This week’s virtual preschool will have 5 fun Spring Circle Time videos for children ages 2-6. Spring is the season when new life starts to appear – trees and flowers bloom, baby animals are born, and the weather begins to get warmer. Let’s celebrate it together. During each video, there is a welcome song &…
Virtual Preschool Circle Time – Community Helpers
Fred Rogers is famous for the advice that he shared about crises and other difficult situations. He is well-known for saying, “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’” We are…
Virtual Preschool Circle Time Lessons
Whether you’ve been quarantined at home unexpectedly, have chosen to do preschool from home, or are just looking for some online activities for your 3-6-year-old, here are 8 weeks of FREE virtual preschool videos from a veteran preschool teacher. The weekly lessons are thematic: each day your child will learn about a new topic based…
5 Senses Activity – Apple Taste Test
The Apple Taste Test is a wonderful way to incorporate the sense of taste into your lesson. Not only that, but it also sneaks in vocabulary, math, and science – all in one delicious lesson! The Taste Test Set Up Begin the lesson by showing the students the whole apples. It can be quite helpful…
Tips for Better Behavior
Behavior can be tricky in a preschool setting. When children come to preschool, they are learning more than just letters and numbers. They’re setting the foundation for behavioral skills that are important for success in a classroom setting. They are just starting to learn how to stand in line, share a popular toy, and in…