This activity has the “key” to keeping students occupied while learning. A little hardware and handiwork are all it takes to create an engaging lock and key station that covers shape matching, shape identification, hand-eye coordination, hand strength, cause and effect, and engineering…all in one compact activity center! Shape Games Create an irresistible way for…
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Shape Train Interactive Bulletin Board
Bulletin boards are not just for display! This interactive shape bulletin board is a fun and engaging way to teach 2D shape identification and sorting. The adorable train cars and easy train track tape make it a popular learning center in any preschool classroom. Bulletin boards at a child-friendly height can be used to develop…
Light Table Shapes
You know you’re a preschool teacher when… … you wander up and down each aisle of the craft store, dollar store, and party store looking for supplies that would look amazing on the light table! That’s exactly what I found myself doing at the party store recently while my son spent an hour poring over…
Magna-Tiles on the Light Table
Magna-Tiles are a versatile and wonderful toy. We had the chance to play with them for the first time and the light table was the perfect surface! The students were so interested in the colors and shapes. They spent time lining them up and piling them on top of each other. As they became more…