Penguin Preschool Activities

Penguin Preschool Activities

Winter is an excellent time to talk with your preschoolers about cold weather, different climates, and all the animals who enjoy cold weather. Penguins often live in snowy and chilly temperatures, and incorporating a penguin theme into your classroom is perfect for winter! 

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Free Penguin Lesson Planning Ideas

Take a look at your Penguin Preschool theme planning page to find activities for your preschool students. On this page, you will find activities in all different domains that can be differentiated for your classroom needs!

​Penguin Printable Preschool Activities

Penguin Letter Flip

Matching uppercase and lowercase letters is an important skill to master in preschool. This activity requires preschoolers to match the uppercase parent to the lowercase baby! A fun way to practice letter matching skills.

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Penguin Count and Clip Cards

Preschoolers can practice counting and number recognition while working on finger strength, dexterity, and hand-eye coordination with these fun count and clip cards. 

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Build a Penguin Rolling Game

This game will definitely be played on repeat in the preschool classroom. It's a fun game for independent play or partner play.  Roll the playing cube, identify the part rolled (use the Parts of a Penguin poster for reference, if needed), and add it to the build a penguin mat. 

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Penguin Counting Mats with Frames

Ten frames are a great way to practice counting skills and pave the way for children to learn all about decomposing numbers when advancing to addition and subtraction skills. 

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Penguin Life Cycle

Learn all about the life-cycle of penguins with this interactive mat that helps preschoolers learn more about penguins. You can purchase this activity and more from the Penguin Activity Pack.

Penguin Shape Clip Cards

Shapes can be a complex topic for preschoolers but with practice they will have a better understanding. Practice shapes with these fun and interactive clipboards from our Penguin Activity Pack, great for strengthening fine-motor skills, too!

More Penguin Activities for Preschoolers

Penguin Preschool Books

Your preschoolers will love learning all about penguins with these fun and interactive read-alouds. Checkout this list of our favorite penguin books.

Penguin Paper Plate Craft

Paper plate crafts give preschoolers the opportunity to turn a simple household material into a masterpiece. Invite your preschoolers to make their own penguins with this simple craft. Make your own penguin with this penguin paper plate craft tutorial. 

Penguin Research Station Dramatic Play

Turn your dramatic play center into a penguin research station. Download this free research station and watch your preschool scientists record, observe, and care for their penguins!

Penguin Reading and Writing Activities

Encourage your preschoolers to practice necessary reading and writing skills with a ton of fun activities and information about penguins. A penguin reading and writing pack has over ten activities for your preschool students. 

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Penguin Preschool Activity Pack

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