As fall is heading our way we have a wonderful book to go along with the changes in seasons for this week’s Virtual Book Club for Kids We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger.
So get cozy and warm with our simple activities to celebrate fall this year with our Fall Themed Activity Plan for Preschoolers.
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We’re Going on Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger Virtual Book Club for Kids Featured Book
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This week’s featured book is a favorite of the Virtual Book Club for Kids team We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger.
Following the story pattern from We’re Going on the Bear Hunt this is a lovely book with lots of rhymes, repetition and bright illustrations.
Watch the book being read aloud below.
We’ve got a few more recommendations for fall books below check them out at the end.
Fall Songs and Rhymes
We love to sing and each week this year we are suggesting some songs that you and your preschooler can join in and sing and dance with.
Autumn Leaves Are Falling Down
Fall and Autumn Counting Song
Why Do Leaves Change Color?
Fall Weekly Plan for Preschoolers
Here at the Virtual Book Club for Kids our aim is to find easy, simple and low prep activities for you and your preschoolers to do together to play, create and learn whilst reading and having fun.
How you structure your week is up to you one suggestion is to follow our plan shown below. This has an activity per day with the sensory or imaginative play at the start of the week.
As you get ready for this week, you can learn here How to Preserve Leaves for extended colorful fun.
You can also use this fall yarn tree to show fall colors on a tree.
Fall Themed Activity Plan for We're Going on a Leaf Hunt
A fun week of simple and easy planned activities for the book We're Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger and the theme of Fall ideal for preschoolers.
A fun sensory bin for fall with scented and colored rice.
Get moving and learning with this fall alphabet activity
A little bit messy but your preschooler will love counting the leaves on to the tree with this fall themed math activity
A healthy snack for fall this week with these tasty fall leaf snack
Get creative with a Fall Tree printed with corks this week. Make sure that some of the leaves are falling down as well.
Fall Activities for Preschoolers on Pinterest
Don’t forget to check out our Fall Leaf Pinterest board for even more fall activities to do with preschoolers this week if you need even more inspiration.
More Fall Books for Preschoolers
We love to extend our reading and share more books with our preschoolers during the week.
So each plan we share 3 additional books that are great to read together with your preschooler.
- Leaves by David Ezra Stein
- Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak
- Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson
More Fall Activity Plans for Preschoolers
You can find some more plans for fall if you would like to extend the theme further in our Fall Themes and Books post below.
