Box study creative curriculum preschool

This engineering activity for preschool is a perfect mix of design and creativity. Pair it with the awesome book Boxitechs and you are set!

One of our favorite books to read to our students is "Not a Box" by Antoinette Portis. The wonderful thing about this book is that there are so many fun activities you can do with your students once you've read this book. Today, I want to outline just a few that we've done in the past. Starting

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With online shipping for nearly everything, boxes are never in short supply. Why not use box play to add interest and fun to the block area?

Enjoy reading these books about boxes including Not a Box. #boooksaboutboxes #GrowingBookbyBook #preschoolunits

This drawing activity for PreK is the perfect Not A Box activity. It taps into preschoolers' imaginations while working on a bunch of skills.

This week my school set aside 45 minutes on Friday afternoon to do Fun Friday. Now this was not my normal Fun Friday for my class, this was ...

Not a Box Activities and Lesson Ideas Not a Box Activities and Lesson - Free Not a Box Activity pack to go along with the book. Great for teaching the letter b, the ox word family, or just creativity! Fun Preschool or Kindergarten Activity, Lessons and worksheets!

The class of 2014's version of the Box Collage The class of 2014's version of the Box Collage. Last year I saw these fantastic box collages on the Sophia Preschool's Facebook page & I just knew this was a project I could easily do with my nursery class. The original idea from The Sophia Preschool. I loved some of the long term art projects that go on over at Takoma Park Cooperative Nursery School (TPCNS) - you can follow their art adventures on their Child Art Retrospective blog. Having…

Cereal Box Puzzles - Munchkins and Moms

Last week we chose to read "Not a Box." This book is so fun to read for the kids, and the teachers! Basically, in the book the child has a box on each page, but has transformed it with a red crayon. It becomes a rocket ship, a car, and multiple other objects. For free…

Super easy to set up letter recognition activity involving my toddler's favourite toy - a cardboard box!

What can you do with an empty box? That's what the movie Wonder Park wants to know! This fun STEM activity is a perfect rainy day activity.

This is not a box. Used this with G7, they made a 'box', wrote on all sides what it really is, then filled it with examples of creative thinking attributes. Fun take away :)

End of Box Study celebration. We decided to make a car out of a box and park our little cars at the Drive-in-Theater. We had an enjoyable time. #preschoolisfun #preschoolactivities #preschoolforalllearners

Use your sense of touch to guess what is in the mystery box and draw what you think it is!

In September every child was asked to bring in an empty cereal box & then each month they have added a different layer to them, they started off with orange paint, then green, then green tissue paper & tinfoil & then today they added different coloured tissue paper & more tinfoil. I saw these first on The Sophia Preschool, last year & have to say it was one of my favourite art activities, the children loved coming back to their boxes every 4-5 weeks & adding more detail each time. Sometimes…

Well, it’s June… and that means trying to finish up all of the school projects and units that need to be complete. It also means some days, we need our students to be engaged and excit…

Challenge your young scientist to explore and create while having fun experimenting with interlocking cardboard pieces.