Box unit preschool

With online shipping for nearly everything, boxes are never in short supply. Why not use box play to add interest and fun to the block area?

Last week we chose to read "Not a Box." This book is so fun to read for the kids, and the teachers! Basically, in the book the child has a box on each page, but has transformed it with a red crayon. It becomes a rocket ship, a car, and multiple other objects. For free…

I just had to share this DIY easel with you all because it was so simple to put together and yet it ended up being the best easel ever. To make your own, start with a good, sturdy, cardboard box. Glue a set of clothespins around the top.

This drawing activity for PreK is the perfect Not A Box activity. It taps into preschoolers' imaginations while working on a bunch of skills.

This week my school set aside 45 minutes on Friday afternoon to do Fun Friday. Now this was not my normal Fun Friday for my class, this was ...

DIY alphabet boxes, preschooler learning, teaching letters and the alphabet through play, play based learning

Do you need an easy activity to get you through the day or help you make it to bedtime? We are so excited to have Mandisa Watts of Happy Toddler Playtime sharing a simple water

End of Box Study celebration. We decided to make a car out of a box and park our little cars at the Drive-in-Theater. We had an enjoyable time. #preschoolisfun #preschoolactivities #preschoolforalllearners

Not a Box Activities and Lesson Ideas Not a Box Activities and Lesson - Free Not a Box Activity pack to go along with the book. Great for teaching the letter b, the ox word family, or just creativity! Fun Preschool or Kindergarten Activity, Lessons and worksheets!

Jamie White on Instagram: "Cardboard boxes 📦 Markers 🖍️ Colorful tape 🌈 (DM me for the link!) A free block center activity that provides hours and hours of creative entertainment… yes please! #blockplay #whatcanyoudowithabox #creativity #playislearning #playmore #preschool #prek"

The class of 2014's version of the Box Collage The class of 2014's version of the Box Collage. Last year I saw these fantastic box collages on the Sophia Preschool's Facebook page & I just knew this was a project I could easily do with my nursery class. The original idea from The Sophia Preschool. I loved some of the long term art projects that go on over at Takoma Park Cooperative Nursery School (TPCNS) - you can follow their art adventures on their Child Art Retrospective blog. Having…

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Cereal Box Puzzles - Munchkins and Moms

Build vocabulary and enjoy an awesome sensory activity for kids as they play this fun game! Children need to guess what is in the mystery box by using their sense of touch and asking questions. This is an ideal preschooler activity as it builds fabulous vocabularies, which is a critical step to teaching reading down the road!

Name tower Name recognition Fine motor Building Study (Creative Curriculum)

This Post Office dramatic play center helps kids learn about community helpers. It comes in both a blue and red version. It's suitable for kids in Pre-K,

I am always looking for good ideas or resources that will invite my students to tell me their stories. I went to a conference just about a month ago and the speaker shared a book with us called, "Sitting in My Box" by Dee Lillegard and Jon Agee...

Open your own post office in the classroom with our ready-made display pack. This is a great area for encourage writing development! Sign up to Twinkl to download! #postoffice #roleplay #letters #writing #writingprompts #english #handwriting #teachers #teaching #teachingresources #twinkl #twinklresources #education