Spark creativity, persistence, and problem-solving with this hands-on Building and Construction lesson plan designed for preschoolers! This engaging activity allows children to explore structure-building through open-ended play, while also developing fine motor skills and spatial awareness.

Whether used during center time or as a planned curriculum activity, this kit provides both the instructional guidance and the assessment tools you need to meet key early childhood learning standards.

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 3–5)
Meets:

• NAEYC Standard 2: Curriculum – Creativity, Fine Motor, and Cognitive Development

• NYSPLS Domain 1: Approaches to Learning (PK.AL.1) – Demonstrates persistence

🧰 What’s Included:

✅ Fully Developed Lesson Plan (PDF) Includes objectives, materials list, procedure, assessment strategies, and extension ideas.

✅ Observation & Documentation Tracking Sheet (PDF) Allows you to assess each child’s development in persistence and creative construction with space for notes and quotes.

📌 Perfect For: Preschool teachers/ Childcare centers/ UPK classrooms/ Curriculum planners and coordinators/ Home-based learning pods

🧠 Why You'll Love It:

• Supports open-ended play and inquiry-based learning

• Easy to implement with flexible materials

• Helps with authentic documentation for portfolios and family communication

• Designed by a youth development expert with 30+ years of experience

🔒 Licensed for single-organization use