![]() Summer has some of the best themes for teaching preschool! Try some of these free preschool printables. LOOKING FOR MORE SUMMER PRINTABLES FOR PRESCHOOLERS? My little boys were drawn to the additional leveled of difficulty. My son going into kinder practice rainbow writing the words, so he got extra letter tracing practice.īuilding the image above the mat rather than laying the pattern blocks over the pattern is especially challenging for preschoolers, however, it’s such good practice for critical thinking and puzzle skills. And, it helps them understand what it means to be gentle, too.įinally, you can really challenge your rising kindergarten by having them make the image above the pattern block mat and then color in the mat itself. The pattern blocks might slide a little bit if your preschooler isn’t careful, but that’s ok because this is a fun way for preschoolers to work on their fine motor skills. Each mat is labeled, so preschoolers can make the association between the image and its written form.Īnd, if you put laminate or put these mats into a dry erase sleeve, that adds to the challenge. Here I placed the mats in a dry erase sleeve so that my little boys could practice letter tracing, too. They only come in outline form, which makes matching a little more challenging for preschoolers, but that’s perfect for summer because if your preschooler is getting ready for kinder they are probably ready for the extra challenge! We started by using these mats just like any other pattern block mats. ![]() Place the pattern block printable mats on a table or tray, with a bin of pattern blocks, and invite your preschooler to “come do an activity” with you! I prefer that over lamination because they erase so much better! ![]() Just print and go! You can laminate if you’d like, or depending on the activity variation you may want to put these in a dry erase sleeve.
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