Preschool Squirrels and Acorns Theme
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Featured Plan Activities
Below you’ll find activity ideas featured in our Squirrels and Acorns sample plan.
Art & Creativity
Painting with Acorns
Painting with Acorns is a hands-on art activity that allows preschoolers to explore new textures and create unique artwork. By coating acorns in paint and rolling them on paper, children can engage their senses and develop fine motor skills.
Dramatic Play
Squirrel Habitat
Turn your dramatic play into a forest by making trees and adding them to build your own forest. Add squirrels and other fun forest stuffed animals, too!
Building & Small World Play
Squirrels Habitat Small World Play
The Preschool Squirrels Habitat Activity allows students to use their imaginations to create a small squirrel habitat. By adding tree blocks, greenery, and other accessories, students can build pretend trees, place acorns and leaves, and create a realistic squirrel environment.
Language and Literacy
Squirrel and Acorn 3-part cards
Engage little ones with this adorable printable preschool activity! These squirrel and acorn 3-part cards will help develop matching and vocabulary skills.
Acorn Word Building Center
Use permanent marker to write letters onto acorns. Practice using them to build words.
Mathematics
Squirrel and acorn puzzle 1-10
Engage your little one with this adorable squirrel and acorn puzzle! Practice ordering the numbers from 1-10 to reveal the photo.
Nut Sorting
A fun and engaging preschool activity to teach children about sorting and categorizing! This nut sorting activity will have little ones exploring different shapes, sizes, and colors of nuts while developing their fine motor skills.
Science & Discovery
Build a Squirrel Feeder
The Build a Squirrel Feeder Activity allows preschoolers to engage in hands-on construction while learning about nature. By designing and building their own feeder, children develop fine motor skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. They will also have the opportunity to observe squirrels in their natural habitat and develop an appreciation for wildlife.
Physical Fine Motor
Squirrel and Acorn pre-writing/cutting practice
Get your little ones ready for writing and cutting with this adorable squirrel and acorn pre-writing practice worksheet! Designed for preschoolers, this printable activity is perfect for developing fine motor skills. Watch them trace and cut along the lines, helping them gain confidence in their pre-writing abilities.
Physical Gross Motor
Acorn Relay Race
An acorn relay race activity for your fall or squirrel theme.
Other
Squirrel Nature Walk
Take a walk in your neighborhood to view squirrels.
Art & Creativity
Painting with Acorns
Painting with Acorns is a hands-on art activity that allows preschoolers to explore new textures and create unique artwork. By coating acorns in paint and rolling them on paper, children can engage their senses and develop fine motor skills.
Dramatic Play
Squirrel Habitat
Turn your dramatic play into a forest by making trees and adding them to build your own forest. Add squirrels and other fun forest stuffed animals, too!
Building & Small World Play
Squirrels Habitat Small World Play
The Preschool Squirrels Habitat Activity allows students to use their imaginations to create a small squirrel habitat. By adding tree blocks, greenery, and other accessories, students can build pretend trees, place acorns and leaves, and create a realistic squirrel environment.
Language and Literacy
Squirrel and Acorn 3-part cards
Engage little ones with this adorable printable preschool activity! These squirrel and acorn 3-part cards will help develop matching and vocabulary skills.
Acorn Word Building Center
Use permanent marker to write letters onto acorns. Practice using them to build words.
Mathematics
Squirrel and acorn puzzle 1-10
Engage your little one with this adorable squirrel and acorn puzzle! Practice ordering the numbers from 1-10 to reveal the photo.
Nut Sorting
A fun and engaging preschool activity to teach children about sorting and categorizing! This nut sorting activity will have little ones exploring different shapes, sizes, and colors of nuts while developing their fine motor skills.
Science & Discovery
Build a Squirrel Feeder
The Build a Squirrel Feeder Activity allows preschoolers to engage in hands-on construction while learning about nature. By designing and building their own feeder, children develop fine motor skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. They will also have the opportunity to observe squirrels in their natural habitat and develop an appreciation for wildlife.
Physical Fine Motor
Squirrel and Acorn pre-writing/cutting practice
Get your little ones ready for writing and cutting with this adorable squirrel and acorn pre-writing practice worksheet! Designed for preschoolers, this printable activity is perfect for developing fine motor skills. Watch them trace and cut along the lines, helping them gain confidence in their pre-writing abilities.
Physical Gross Motor
Acorn Relay Race
An acorn relay race activity for your fall or squirrel theme.
Other
Squirrel Nature Walk
Take a walk in your neighborhood to view squirrels.
