Tree study preschool

Fall Leaves & Trees themed printable Preschool activities for your Math, Literacy, and Science Centers.

Tree science activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids to try any time of year. Explore the scientific method and more with the kids!

Now that we have looked at forest artistically (see previous post ) I thought it was time to delve in and learn some facts. I had "A" start...

This Tree Resist Painting for Kids is perfect for getting creative with your preschoolers while practicing important fine motor skills.

OBJECTIVE Learn how a tree uses it's roots to drink and move water up to the leaves. BOOK What Do Roots Do? by Kathleen V. Kudlinski EXPERIMENT Investigate how roots "drink" by dipping the edge of a piece of paper towel into water (food coloring optional). I recomned food coloring because it will help you see the ater climb. The water will climb up the paper towel. Record what you did using this simple Science Lab Recording Sheet. ART Create roots by cutting and gluing yarn. Tree Roots…

This week started out with another cool box creation! My neighbors brought me another box, and the cardboard corner pieces begged to become a ball track. We rolled ping pong balls (yes, I rolled some too,) whenever the box was available. I finally retired the bean box midweek, when all the beans were spread all over the floor. Twenty-one ping pong balls are easier to pick up than 3000 beans! One of the things I wanted to include this week was more science. We started learning about trees by…

Part of a preschool topic study on trees

Letter Tree Name Recognition Activity. This hands-on letter tree name recognition activity is super fun and it’s also quick and easy to make. Your kids will have a blast adding the letters of their name to their very own letter tree!

I found this fabulous craft idea on Pinterest from Lakeshore Learning that I just had to try. It seemed simple enough for our ability level so early in the school year.