Preschool

Winter Puzzle for Drip Pan

ByMary Lee Griffith January 29, 2012September 12, 2015

Use a metal drip pan (from auto parts store) for magnetic items such as alphabet letters and puzzles. The pan can be placed on a table or on the floor. Consider making a winter puzzle to fit inside the pan. Read two Bible verses about winter and plan to use the verses to create the game. God made the…

Game/Activity | Preschool

Snowball Beanbags

ByMary Lee Griffith January 28, 2012September 12, 2015

Making beanbags shaped like snowballs can be done with socks and “fillers”—no stitching required. Include wintertime activities with monthly unit suggestions. Seasonal activities provide opportunities to talk about God and say God gives us things to enjoy (1 Timothy 6:17). Supplies for Snowball Beanbags: Beanbag 1: white knee-high hose filler—white batting (used for making…

Game/Activity | Holiday/Seasonal | Preschool

Snow Ball Playdough

ByMary Lee Griffith January 26, 2012September 12, 2015

I liked the idea of making Snow Play Dough, but I knew it had to be white and not the usual “dough color.” A previous recipe did not work, but with a few changes, we now have a recipe for Snow Play Dough. Enjoy conversations about snow even when you don’t have snow on…

Church Weekday Education | Game/Activity | Holiday/Seasonal | Preschool | Sunday School

Winter Game Mat Activity

ByMary Lee Griffith January 17, 2012September 12, 2015

This month’s game mat activity can be used during the winter months. Teachers can include seasonal activities with the teaching suggestions for the monthly unit. Consider using the game mat in one of the learning centers or in group time. Spread the game mat on the floor or hang on the wall using Command Hooks®—holes…

Preschool | Sunday School | Teacher Helps

Preschool Teacher Notebook Set-up

ByLana December 27, 2011September 12, 2015

by: Alice Brooks These are organization suggestions that help me plan ahead. Customize your notebook to be set-up in the easiest form for your personal use. It always feels good to have things planned out. I. Binder inside pocket (front) A. …