March Ed Tech - Week 3

Pre Ipad: Kites and Spring, Letter K

Spring Introduction

Spring is Here and What's New Spring Song (Preschool) - After watching the videos, talk about the things that we can do now that it is spring. Then go for a walk and look for Signs of Spring then create a list on chart paper or your white board to answer, "How do we know it's Spring?" or "What can we do in the Spring?"

Kites and Wind

How does the Wind Blow? (Preschool) - After watching the video ask, "Can we see the Wind?" How do we know there is wind?

Kite Flying (Preschool) - Watch the video below to see some kites flying. Read the words on the screen to your friends as they watch.

Exploring Kites and Wind: STEAM Activities

How to Make a Kite (Preschool) - Watch the video below to learn how to make a simple kite. After watching the video, do this as a STEAM activity. Let the children tell you how to make a kite: What materials do we need? What steps do we need to follow to make the kite? Use their knowledge to make the kite together. After making the kite - go outside and fly it. How high did the kite fly? What keeps the kite in the air?

Stories to Share: Kites and Spring

Kite Day by Will Hillenbrand (Preschool, Pre-K, and K-Readiness)

Biscuit Flies a Kite by Alyssa Satin Capucilli (Preschool)

Mouse’s First Spring by Lauren Thompson (Preschool)

Songs to Share: Kites and Spring

Kites

Five Little Kites

Kite song

Spring Song for Children

Sesame Street: Listen to the Wind

Let’s Go Fly a Kite

Spring Song

Spring, Spring, Spring

Movement Fun: Spring

Spring is Here

If You Feel It

Springtime Song for Children

Over in the Meadow

Math Activities - Kites

Five Little Kites flannel board story (Preschool)

Letter K - Preschool

The Letter of the Day: Letter K (Preschool)

Sesame Street: K is for Karate (Preschool)

Elmo loves the Letter K (Preschool) - Start video at 3:01 and stop at 5:40

Turn and Learn ABC's - Letter K (Preschool)

Alphabet Songs - Letter K (Preschool)