Make a magical sensory tray for mark making and early writing using homemade fairy dust and exciting added extras! Exciting early literacy activity for kids

Fee-fi-fo-fum! I smell lots of preschool fun with these math, literacy, sensory, and dramatic play activities for "Jack and the Beanstalk."

Fairytale theme, stamping activity, fine motor development, castle activity

Creating fairy tale story maps are a fun and engaging way to integrate literacy and social studies in kindergarten, first, or second grade.

Jack and the Beanstalk is a beloved fairy tale that sparks imagination and wonder in young minds. For today’s list, we have compiled some exciting and interactive activities inspired by this classic tale. These activities will surely help promote fine motor skills and enhance early literacy. So, gather your little ones and watch them climb ... Read more

After reading the story of Cinderella, children can have fun building their math and literacy skills with these Cinderella Printables, aimed at children in preschool and kindergarten. This Pack would also be a great addition to a princess or prince, castle or fairy tale study for young children.

Time to get a little dirty while learning about how plants grow! After reading books about parts of plants and how plants grow, we of course had to plant our own seeds to witness this first hand. First we added soil to our cups... ...then the kiddos planted two lima beans, two pinto beans, and some grass seeds in a clear plastic Solo cup. (I like to consolidate!) The clear cups allow the kids to see the roots as the plants grow! (Which they think is really cool!) We also watched this awesome…

And we're back with more preschool fairy tale fun. (Check out Preschool: Fairy Tales Week 1 here) We couldn't squeeze all the princesses, dragons, fairies and fun into one week, so grab your magic wand and come along with us for Fairy Tales week 2. Here were our plans for Fairy Tales week 2:

If you are looking for some short fairy tale books, check out these printable mini fairy tale books for kids. There are 8 different stories!

At Little Lamb Daycare in Eugene, Oregon they spent the day reading and discussing, Jack and Beanstalk, as their topic of the day!The class made magic beanstalks then traced over capital, Bs,