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Early childhood education is an important period of your child's development. Parents and teachers are ever so aware that the early years of childhood can strongly affect human development. But how can learning be made attractive at a young age? Utilize Education.com's popular, educational preschool lesson plans to tackle essential early learning skills for success.

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Pre-Writing Skills: Tracing Lines

Pre-Writing Skills: Tracing Lines

Before they begin writing letters, evaluate your students' fine motor and pre-writing skills! Vertical lines will give students practice for forming letters such as F, L, E, and H.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Rhyming Words for Pre-K

Rhyming Words for Pre-K

Get your students ready to read by practicing rhyming words. Engage your class by introducing families of easily identifiable rhyming words.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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A Place for a Shape

A Place for a Shape

Detective time! In this lesson, your students will become shape detectives and go on a shape hunt to find the missing shapes on a grid.

Preschool

Math

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Draw to the Music

Draw to the Music

Drawing and music? Let's do it! This fun lesson gets students to listen closely to music, using adjectives and pictures to describe what they hear.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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A Rainy Day Experiment

A Rainy Day Experiment

In this lesson, your students will have the chance to see how rain falls from clouds by creating their own miniature rainy day! This hands-on lesson gets students excited about science!

Preschool

Science

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Categorize It!

By sorting and categorizing different objects, young learners will build important foundational skills. Your students will greatly enjoy playing with different toys and competing some fun worksheets.

Preschool

Math

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Shaping Up Turkeys

Shaping Up Turkeys

Who knew math and reading could create Thanksgiving turkeys? Your students will "read" directions to draw shapely turkeys in this independent art activity.

Preschool

Math

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Thanksgiving Lines

Thanksgiving Lines

Writing letters and creating intricate drawings requires being able to draw straight and curved lines. Thanksgiving can be a great time to practice making these lines in fun and decorative ways!

Preschool

Reading & writing

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What's Inside a Pumpkin: Creating a Book

What's Inside a Pumpkin: Creating a Book

Play with pumpkins! In this lesson, students will make representations of real objects. They will get a chance to be the authors and illustrators of their own stories about pumpkins.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Sprouting Seeds

Sprouting Seeds

After this lesson you will have a group of prospective farmers in your class. They plant seeds and learn what seeds need to grow.

Preschool

Science

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Mindfulness: A Home Inside

Mindfulness: A Home Inside

We all have our own home of feelings inside, like a shell that we can tuck into when needed. This we learn from turtles, and now your students can too. This lesson helps students access that place inside full of feelings, emotions, and thoughts.

Preschool

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Reading Faces

The first step to helping students develop empathy is teaching them about feelings. In this lesson, students learn what feelings look like by crafting their own emotional faces.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Mindfulness: Mindful Listening

Mindfulness: Mindful Listening

Owls hear so well that they can hunt in the dark. Have your students try on their owl ears! In this lesson, students open up their ears to all the sounds around them, close and far away, and go on a sound hunt.

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Round and Round: Identifying Circles

Round and Round: Identifying Circles

Introduce your preschoolers to circles with this fun lesson. Your students will enjoy identifying circles hidden in everyday objects around the classroom.

Preschool

Math

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The Adventures of Leaf Man!

The Adventures of Leaf Man!

In this lesson plan, students explore the wonders of fall by going on a leaf hunt! After, they will create their own character to go on an adventure and then they will write about it!

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Festive Counting

Festive Counting

The ability to recall information builds through repetition. Give students the chance to build their counting memory (and potentially learn a few new numbers) in this festive fall counting lesson.

Preschool

Math

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A Colorful Halloween

A Colorful Halloween

Happy Halloween! Celebrate the spookiest day of the year with this fun-filled lesson on colors and the difference between real and pretend.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Getting Around: Transportation

Getting Around: Transportation

Although they may need to wait before driving the real things, preschool students will love engaging with boats, trains, and buses as they learn more about different ways to get around. Honk, honk, choo-choo, and off to learn they’ll go!

Preschool

Social studies

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Rhyming Fun: Hop on Pop

Rhyming Fun: Hop on Pop

Who can resist popping bubble wrap? Students will love producing rhymes while jumping on or popping bubble wrap!

Preschool

Reading & writing

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The Letter E

Get your preschoolers engaged in learning the letters of the alphabet through different mediums. Your kids will have fun with chalk, shaving cream, and even play dough as they discover the letter E.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Fur, Scales, and Feathers: Identifying Animals

Fur, Scales, and Feathers: Identifying Animals

Encourage your preschoolers to categorize animals based on their outer coverings. Your students will have fun differentiating between fur, scales, and feathers.

Preschool

Science

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Practicing P!

In this lesson, students will learn to identify the letter P, create the sound the letter P makes, and complete activities to go along with it! This lesson reinforces letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and writing skills.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Make A Pair: Finding Matches

Make A Pair: Finding Matches

Help your students master reasoning skills with this fun lesson! Students will use their knowledge to match tables to chairs and apples to apple trees.

Preschool

Math

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Let's Count!

In this lesson, students will practice counting to 10. Using manipulatives, they will learn to pair numbers with the correct amount of objects.

Preschool

Math

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Color Mixing with Mouse Paint!

Color Mixing with Mouse Paint!

A classic story, simple game, and color mixing will help your students learn their primary and secondary colors.

Preschool

Science

Lesson plan

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