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by Annie Wiesman (Author), Jeff Wiesman (Author)
Learning is so much fun! Jeff & Annie Wiesman include dozens of engaging and creative learning activities in a wide variety of preschool subject areas including math, literacy, science, art, and more. This workbook will help your kids build thinking and motor skills as they complete many captivating challenges. Here is a sampling of twenty activities that your kids will enjoy doing: 1) color by number and by letter; 2) count coins, spots on animals, shapes, and objects; 3) put together number, letter, and science puzzles; 4) trace and write numbers and letters; 5) connect the dots with letters and numbers; 6) trace and draw geometric shapes; 7) identify patterns; 8) play number and letter BINGO; 9) color pictures of the four seasons; 10) identify letter and word sounds; 11) match animals with habitats; 12) determine opposites; 13) find differences in pictures of farm and zoo animals; 14) follow directions; 15) practice fine motor skills; 16) draw animals and clown faces; 17) complete mazes; 18) practice cutting with scissors; 19) solve riddles; 20) identify differences and similarities. There are many more activities that will foster growth and build essential skills! We also include teaching tips and a list of the skills and concepts that children should learn prior to kindergarten. The research-based activities align with current state and national goals for preschool students, so you can be confident that you are preparing them for the rigors of kindergarten! Also be sure to check out our companion book, "Education Begin at Birth: A Parent's Guide to Preparing Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers for Kindergarten." It includes important principles and strategies to help you foster your children's intellectual, physical, emotional, and social development.
