My Bright Firefly: 5 Fun Geography Activities for Preschoolers

Thursday, April 16, 2015

5 Fun Geography Activities for Preschoolers

These early learning activities are wonderful for introducing the young explorers to the planet Earth. Earth art, playing with maps in the sandbox, creating and exploring water and landforms, Montessori inspired continent activities - these early learning geography activities are brought to you by The Weekly Kids Co-Op. You can also find sensory play ideas for the Earth Day here: Sensory Play for the Earth Day - Toddlers and Preschoolers.

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No Mess Painting in a Bag Earth Craft from Still Playing School. Kids can explore the colors of the planet and practice fine motor skills while painting their Earth in the bag!

Sandbox Geography from Books and Giggles. Create a map of the perfect imaginary island... and get busy creating and playing in the sand box!

Landforms with Kinetic Sand and Glass Gems from My Bright Firefly. Create the lands of your dreams. They are easy and pretty with the kinetic sand and sparkly gems.

Coffee Filter Stained Glass Earth from The Mad House.

4 Simple Montessori Activities for Teaching the Continents from Gift of Curiosity. Take a look at these fun activities: the continent song, the pin punching tray, some puzzles and games.