Summer is coming to a close and with the long weekend drawing near I thought it would be fun to share some Tot School ideas and free printables with a camping theme:
Activities
Sorting animals from Growing Up Our Style
Roasting marshmallows around a pretend fire from Learning & Teaching With Preschoolers
Bathtub Fishing from Crafts N Things For Children
Go On A Bear Hunt With Little Illuminations
Pretend Campfire Props from A Mom With A Lesson Plan
Flashlight Fun from Productive Parenting
Camping Sensory Bin from Jada Roo Can Do
Can of Worms Measuring Activity from Little Illuminations
Alphabet Rocks from Childhood 101
Crafts
Nature Bracelets from Pass The Cereal
Cut & Paste Camping pictures from Growing Memories Tot School
Animal Tracks Painting With No Time For Flashcards
Painting with Spaghetti "Worms" from The Chocolate Muffin Tree
Pinecone Owls from Kinderart
Free Printables
Camping Preschool Pack from Homeschool Creations
Camping Unit from 2 Teaching Mommies
Animal Tracks Matching Cards from Montessori For Everyone
Camping Books & Worksheets from Enchanted Learning
Camping Printables from Making Learning Fun
Printable Camping letters from Kid Sparks
Snacks/ Recipes
Fishy Snack from Kiwi Crate Blog
Healthy Banana Boats from Almost Unschoolers
Make Trail Mix from Ziggity Zoom
Other Ideas
-Talk about fire safety
-Listen to a nature sounds tape
-Identify camping materials
-Sort and create patterns with campfire materials (leaves, rocks, nuts,
teddy bear counters, water bottles, backpacks, etc.)
-Take an ABC Hike or a Your Senses Scavenger Hunt with Discover Preschool Activities
I've definitely been away from blogging for too long because this post has taken HOURS to compile. I sure hope these ideas inspire you as much as they have inspired me!
