Sidewinders, Cobras, and Rattlers...oh my! It's time to study snakes! Snakes are fascinating! Preschoolers love learning about these slithering creatures. Fortunately we have you covered with engaging activities that do not involve any element of snake wrangling! My Snakes Preschool Activity Pack is full of literacy, science, and math activities for your preschoolers and tots!
Take a Look at the Included Printables...Snake Color Matching PuzzlesPreschoolers can practice matching colors by putting together these snake color puzzles. Snake Scales Match-upThe study of snakes provides an excellent opportunity to talk about patterns! This fun activity will open up the discussion about the importance of snake designs, colors, and patterns! Snake Uppercase-Lowercase Match-upBeing able to identify letters in both uppercase and lowercase form is an important learning outcome for pre-k to kindergarten kiddos. This fun snake themed activity keeps them engaged as they try to match baby snakes to mama snakes. Snake Count and CLip CardsPractice counting and number recognition with Snake Count and Clip Cards. Pair these cards with clothespins to give little hands a big workout. Snake Counting MatThis Snake Counting Mat is a fun way to practice number recognition and counting skills. Children flip a snake number card, then add the same number egg counters to the mat. Snake Number PuzzleThis puzzle is a hands-on way to encourage children in number recognition and ordering as well as problem-solving. Snake Roll & Color GamePair this printable snake and rolling cube with crayons to play this game. Roll the cube, then color in a circle with the same color crayon. Extension idea: After completing the snake count up how many times each color was used, compare the data. Do this activity with an adult or peer. You can either take turns rolling and coloring, or roll and color your own and compare once complete. Snake Size SortingSafely sort snakes by size with this activity. Preschoolers are learning to order by size, this activity encourages preschoolers to make comparisons and order by size. Snake Life CycleExplore the life cycle of snakes! The LIfe Cycle of a Cobra activity is great as a cut and paste activity for fine motor development, or use as a poster in your classroom! This activity can open the discussion for how snakes are born and for more research! Have books about snakes available and support research for which snakes lay eggs and which have live births. Snake PatterningLearning about snakes is a fantastic opportunity to talk about patterning. In this activity preschoolers are practicing AB, AAB, and ABC patterns. Extension: Challenge your preschooler to sort plastic snakes based on patterns. I Can Label A RattlesnakeLearn about the parts of a rattlesnake! This activity compliments a discussion about snake safety. Snake Measuring MatsSnakes come in all sizes! Break out the ruler, measuring tape, or unifix cubes to measure the snakes on these measuring cards. Extension: Older preschoolers can order the snakes from shortest to longest. Rattlesnake Shape Clip CardsIdentify the rattler shape on each snake, then clip the matching shape at the bottom of the card with a clothespin. Pre-K Printables Club MembersShop for this PackFind Lesson Planning Ideas for this Theme!
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