Activities for Preschoolers

There are many fun Activities for preschoolers that you can create very simply.  There is always the opportunity for reinforcing learning when creating a Preschool Craft.  This O for Octopus craft is very easy and fun.  You can reinforce the letter “O” as you make your Oscar the Octopus.

Supplies:

• Construction Paper
• Scissors
• Glue/Glue Stick
• Googly eyes
• Crayon or Marker
• Circle lid or container

Steps:

1. Get Circle lid or container and have your child (or you, depending on age) Trace a circle around it.
2. Draw Legs (8) for Octopus
3. Cut out legs and circle
4. Use Blue consturction paper and place circle in middle and glue legs below circle
5. Glue Circle on Paper
6. Add Googly eyes and glue them on circle
7. Draw nose and mouth
8. Write the Word Octopus on top, pointing out the letter O and the circle on the octopus and Octopus’s eyes that are circles like the letter O.