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You are here: Home / Themes / On the Shelves in October

On the Shelves in October

October 6, 2013 By Seemi Abdullah

Preschool and Montessori activities for October and a Fall theme

 

October Theme Fine Motor Montessori Shelf

Fine Motor shelves with an October theme

Pouring Acorns Montessori Fine Motor

Pouring acorns

Tweezers and Pumpkins Montessori Fine Motor

Tweezing mini pumpkins into a pumpkin icecube tray

Spooning Corn Montessori Fine Motor

Spooning and pouring corn kernels

Spooning Ghost Lima Beans Montessori Fine Motor

Spooning lima bean ghosts.  Thanks to Pinterest for the inspiration!

Halloween Gluing on a Dot Pattern

Gluing-on-a-dot using Halloween themed confetti

Jack O Lantern Gluing Montessori October

Making a jack-o-lantern with basic shapes

Halloween Paper Punches

We have these Halloween themed paper punches available on the art shelf so that children can embellish their work if desired.

Orange and Black Ribbon Weaving Montessori Fine Motor

Orange and black ribbons in the ribbon weaving work.

Halloween Lacing

Simple lacing cards using jack-o-lantern paper plates.

Fall Theme Outline Matching

Fall themed outline matching

Counting Mini Pumpkins

Counting pumpkins using cards from Montessori Printshop

Halloween Sticker Counting

Counting Halloween themed stickers

 


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Seemi Abdullah
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Seemi holds a Master's degree in education, and an AMS Early Childhood credential. She has twenty years of experience in Montessori as a teacher, school administrator, and school owner. Seemi is the founder of TrilliumMontessori.org.

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