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Help give preschoolers, kindergarteners, and lower elementary students a head start on understanding history with this easy, hands-on activity. Print and cut out the images of the three phases of French history. Give your student time to look at the pictures and ask them what seems older, more recent, etc. Ask them what they notice and what clues they see (i.e. taller buildings, electrical lights, etc.) Then help them place them in the correct chronological order and glue them into place.

Help toddlers work on counting and the concept of one-to-one ratios with these gold coin themed counting cards. Grab a pack of gold coins, print and cut the cards, and watch your toddler become more comfortable with counting. Great for St. Patrick's Day.

Help introduce primary aged students (and even preschoolers!) to three BROAD phases of Canadian history. Simply print, cut out the images, and have children place them in order. Help them notice different features in each photo to help identify which era each picture belongs to.

Use these cards with four distinct geographic regions to ask preschoolers where crops would grow best. Ask them what crops need to grow and then ask them which of these cards would meet those requirements. A great way to get kids to start thinking about physical geography in a very concrete way. Extend the learning with having them place the cards on a large map of the United States.

Use these pinecone themed counting cards to help toddlers and preschoolers count to ten.

Have toddlers or preschoolers sort national park animals to their proper habitat.

Simple cut and piece together puzzles for toddlers- each featuring a different national park. Incudes two-frame, three-frame, and four frame puzzles, as well as different patterns to cut along.