Leaves and Trees Lesson Planning Page

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This 66-page activity pack contains 21-Leaf & Tree Themed printable Preschool activities for your Math, Literacy, and Science Centers!
These Fall inspired activities focus on the following Pre-K skills: Colors, Sorting, Shapes, Sequencing, Literacy, Counting, Changing of Time, and More!

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Leaf Shape Clip Cards
Color leaf  activity
Color Sorting Leaves Mat
Roll and Color Leaves
Pre-Writing/Cutting Practice
uppercase and lowercase letter matching file folder activity
Count and Clip Cards
Puzzles 1-10
Fall tree counting mats 1-10 without frames
Fall clean up counting mats 1-10 with frames
Fall leaves patterning activity
Leaf Sorting
Leaf Size ordering
I can label the parts of a tree
Changing Seasons of a tree
Leaf Shadow Match
Counting tree rings puzzles
first sound clip cards 
I can build a tree
word wall cards
Ordering leaf cards
Cover, TOS, Directions and Graphics Credit

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Arts & Crafts:

Provide your kiddos with a variety of fall colored play dough this week. Add Tree and Leaf cookie cutters to the art space. You can add Leaf Rubbings and Small twigs and leaves (both real, and paper/silk) to this space as well, and encourage them to incorporate them in their free art.

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Fun and Easy Autumn cork painting from The Picky Apple

Autumn Placemat from Candace Creations

Cookie cutter leaf printing-from Dirt & Boogers

Easy Marbles Leaves-from i heart arts n crafts

Autumn play dough leaf prints from Learning 4 Kids

Leaf Painting from-Simple Fun For Kids

Setting up your spaces

Dramatic Play

Use this week to add a "raking center" in your dramatic play space (you can purchase silk leaves at your Dollar Store or local craft store). Add some plastic rakes and a strip of indoor/outdoor carpet for a fun effect.

Raking Leaves-Daycare Spaces and Ideas

Add some leaf decor and books about leaves and trees to your space.
Pull out leaf/tree puzzles. If you have incorporated a tree into your space-change out your "Summer" leaves into "Fall ones. If you plan on adding a tree to your space, consider adding velcro, so that the children can change out the leaves seasonally.

Decorate with Leaves-Daycare Spaces and Ideas

Construction Area-Blocks & Building:

Encourage kids to create trees for the construction space. Provide them with a variety of recycled items to turn into small trees. You can purchase or paint your own "tree" blocks for this space as well.

Activities:

You can turn silk leaves into "Felt Board" activities, or add them to your Sensory Table for some fall fun. You can also turn simple Bulletin Board Leaf Cut-outs into a matching game (if you are unable to procure a variety of leaves in your neighborhood).

Daycare Spaces and Ideas Community member Erica Payne of Erica's Educare Learning Center created this adorable fall inspired sensory table with a noodle base, and many fun fall items including leaves.

This Fall Tree Number Matching activity-from Mom Inspired Life is a clever way to incorporate number recognition into your week.

Darlene Santos Gormly

Darlene Santos Gormly

These coffee filter leaves belong to Daycare Spaces and Ideas member Darlene Santos Gormly. The Children used Coffee Filter leaves (that she cut out herself), eye droppers, and Red & Yellow watercolor paints to create these beauties.

The lovely photo belongs to Daycare Spaces and Ideas Community member Laurie Cheney-There is something magical about raking fall leaves on a crisp fall morning into a big pile-and of course jumping into them.

Discover a Leaf's skeleton with this activity from-Education.com

I just love the colors of Fall. This Sensory Bin belongs  Daycare Spaces and Ideas Community Member Lacy Shoeneman of A Step Ahead.

Check out this collection of Leaf activities from-Living Montessori Now

A parachute + Leaves = tons of outdoor fall fun. Check out this activity and other fun fall ideas from Teach Preschool.

Even the littles can create a Tree with this Easy Fall Tree Activity for Toddlers from- Toddler Approved

Incorporate Literacy skills into your week with this clever Leaf Letter Match Tutorial from-No Time for Flashcards

This is such a clever fine motor activity from-Cutting Tiny Bites

A great experiment on why Pine Cones open and close from Parenting Chaos

My Book Picks:

Freebies:

Pick up your Free copy of these adorable Leaf Identification cards from-
Wildflower Ramblings

Leaf BINGO from Deceptively Educational

It's a great time to take the children outdoors to collect leaves on a nature hunt.  Be sure to check out this Free Fall Leaf Bingo Printable from Melissa and Doug.

These Fall Leaf Lacing Cards from Gift of Curiosity are a perfect way to incorporate a fine motor activity into your lesson plan.

Fall Leaves and Trees Printables from - 1+1+1=1