Fireworks in a Jar - Easy & Fun July 4th Activity!
Photo Source: giftofcuriosity.com Wondering what to do with your kinder kids for the July 4th holiday? Check out these cool, easy-to-make fireworks in a jar shared by Katie over at...
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President's Day Activities from Kindergarten Hoppenings!
Photo Source: kinder-pond.blogspot.com Check out these great President's Day activities from Shannon Martin over a Kindergarten Hoppenings! She has tons of great ideas and fabulously offers the printables she created...
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Ping Pong Ball Match
Photo Source: theotsbag.com Heidi over at PediaStaff found this awesome activity on Pinterest and we thought it would make a fabulous addition to your holiday lesson plans! Originally designed by Kristin Clewell...
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Patriotic Eagle Craft
Photo Source: mrsriccaskindergarten.blogspot.com Memorial day is a day to honor the military men and women, both past and present, who have fought to protect our country and the freedoms we...
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Characteristics of a Soldier/Veteran
After introducing the various branches of our Armed Forces and exploring the significance of the holiday honoring veterans, brainstorm with your kiddos common characteristics shared by the men and women...
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Veterans Day Quilt Craft
To go along with your Veterans Day lessons, you might consider working with your preschoolers to make a community quilt to honor the men and women who serve/have served in...
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Our Government - Learning About the Constitution
Photo Source: larremoreteachertips.blogspot.com Time just seems to fly by! Can you believe it's back-to-school season already?! And while today it's back-to-school units and first day of school activities, soon it...
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Working with Pennies on President's Day
photo © 2010 Marlon E, Flickr Working with currency is a natural extension of President's Day {at least we think so!} so, to go along with this concept, we found...
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"You're Cent-sational!" Star Necklace Craft
Photo Source: teachwithme.com Perfect for President's Day or another patriotic holiday, this star necklace craft from Diane over at TeachWithMe.com is sure to be a hit with your kiddos! Not only...
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Our Government - Learning About The Three Branches
Photo Source: Phillip Martin Constitution Day offers a great opportunity for talking about how our government is set up and introducing your kiddos to it's three branches. We found this...
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Constitution Day - Learning About Authority Unit
Photo Source: www.civiced.org Since the Constitution lays out the vision and footprint for our country's government, a great concept to cover on Constitution Day is the need for and purpose...
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Drippy Crayon Artwork
Photo Source: almostunschoolers.blogspot.com Love, love, LOVE this activity we found at Almost Unschoolers! While it certainly shouldn't be done without adult supervision, it looks like it could be a total...
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Learning About Old Glory
While your likely kinders encounter the American flag on an almost daily basis - at their school, around their community, etc. - what they may not know is that our...
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Memorial Day - The Wall
Eve Bunting's The Wall is an excellent book to share with your kinders this Memorial Day. Poignant and meaningful, the story depicts the Vietnam Memorial as seen through the eyes...
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"Red, White, and Blue" - Beautiful Picture Book & Song for 9/11
Photo Source: rainbowswithinreach.blogspot.com If you haven't visited the vibrant, engaging, and inviting blog, Rainbows Within Reach, created by {the vibrant, engaging, and inviting!} Debbie Clement, you're missing out! Her posts,...
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Memorial Day Star Patterning Exercise
Photo Source: carrotsareorange.com Here's a fun DIY star patterning exercise we found over at Carrots Are Orange. All you need are star stickers in assorted colors, construction paper cut into...
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