• Science,  Sensory Table,  Weather,  Write the Room

    The Weather is Wonderful!

    Spring is finally here and it’s the perfect time to learn about Weather! These weather theme activities for preschool are some of my favorites! Weather Wheel During our Morning Meeting, we always discuss the weather and mark it on our weather chart. I thought the kids would enjoy keeping track of the weather at home so we made a Weather Wheel! A cheap paper plate is the base of the Weather Wheel and a clothespin marks the day’s weather. So simple but the kids absolutely love them! To prep, draw lines on the plate dividing it into quarters. Have your students draw a weather picture in each section. We did the basics……

  • Five for Friday,  Sight Words,  Weather

    Five for Friday: Weather

    Have you had a busy week?  I sure have but in between Picture day, Easter chapel, a fire drill, and a surprise birthday treat for my teaching assistant…we still found plenty of time to study the weather ! http://doodlebugsteaching.blogspot.com/   We made Weather Wheels to kick off the learning.  I’m always pleasantly reminded how the simplest crafts turn into everyone’s favorite activity!  The kids took these home but everyday since then, they’ve told me where they moved their clothespin clip and what kind of weather we’re having.       Weather Wheel supplies … cheap white paper plate small length of yarn hole punch clothespin crayons Now if those Weather Wheels were one of the…