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🎒 Welcome to School!

Fun Preschool and Kindergarten Activities for the First Week of School

Get ready for a super fun start to the school year! 🎉

We have lots of exciting games, crafts, and activities to help you learn, make friends, and feel happy at school.

🧩 What’s Inside:

You’ll get to play and learn with lots of fun centers and worksheets!

There are games to help you learn letters, numbers, colors, shapes, and more!

💡 Fun Learning Centers:

Letter & Word Fun

• Match letters and find your name!
• Play letter games that help you learn the ABCs.

Shapes & Colors

• Match shapes like circles, squares, and triangles.
• Find and sort colors — red, blue, yellow, and more!

Counting & Numbers

• Count bears, blocks, and pencils!
• Play counting games and learn how numbers work.

Cutting & Building

• Practice using scissors safely.
• Build letters, numbers, and even your house!

STEM & Discovery

• Make fun projects and explore new ideas.
• Create crafts to help your friends get to know you!

🖍 You’ll Learn To:

✅ Know your letters and numbers

✅ Count and sort things

✅ Recognize colors and shapes

✅ Use scissors carefully

✅ Build and create

✅ Work with friends and follow directions

🏫 When You Can Use These Activities:

• During center time
• In small groups
• For morning work
• For take-home fun
• Or just when you want to explore and play!

❤️ Why You’ll Love It:

• It’s fun and easy to do
• You’ll get to move, cut, color, and count
• You can learn at your own pace
• You’ll make friends and feel proud of your work!

✏️ Teacher Tips (for grown-ups):

• Laminate games for reuse
• Organize by skill (letters, numbers, colors)
• Encourage independence and exploration
• Track student progress in a playful way