Free Virtual Preschool Videos
Take a tasty trip with this free Food Around the World video series for preschoolers! These 5 circle time lessons explore favorite flavors from different countries, like pizza from Italy, tacos from Mexico, and more. Each video includes stories, songs, and facts about global foods and cooking traditions. A delicious way to celebrate cultures and bring the world into the classroom.
pizza from italy
Take a trip to Italy with a map and photos of delicious Italian food while reading “Betsy Orders a Pizza.” Sing “I Like Pizza” and make your own pizza on the flannel board. Test working memory with the pizza tray game to see which slice is missing. Enjoy Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party by James and Kimberly Dean. For the home project, create easy pizzas with crust, sauce, cheese, and toppings.
maple syrup from canada
In today’s video, we’re learning all about Canada, maple trees, and maple syrup! We’ll start by looking at a map of Canada and photos of maple trees and maple syrup, then make a fun stack of pancakes together. Your preschooler will enjoy the “Sticky Sticky Maple Syrup” action song, practice letter P sound identification with a carpet game, and enjoy the story Hey, Pancakes! We’ll finish by making maple-scented play dough for some fun sensory play!
tacos from mexico
Explore Mexico with a map and colorful photos of tasty Mexican food while reading “Betsy Eats at a Taco Stand.” Sing the “Make a Taco” song and sort foods into spicy and not spicy categories. Enjoy Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin. For the home project, craft construction paper cactuses using paper, glue, and rice.
bibimbop from korea
Visit Korea with a map and photos of delicious Korean food to spark curiosity and conversation. Sing the “Yummy Bowl” song to the tune of “Itsy Bitsy Spider.” Practice sentences with “Bee-bim bop” to build early reading skills. Enjoy Bee-bim Bop! by Linda Sue Park. For the home project, try using chopsticks with paint, cotton balls, and paper.
bread around the world
Explore breads from around the world with photos to spark discussion about different cultures. Recite the “Sandwich, Sandwich” poem while adding pretend ingredients to make a sandwich. Play the “Where’s the Wheat?” carpet game to practice letter identification. Enjoy Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard. For the home project, create a collage using magazines, grocery ads, glue, and paper.
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