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Preschool November Morning Bins

As we gear up for the holiday season, the Preschool November Morning Bins are a must-have! They are hands-on, educational, engaging and FUN! Furthermore, they offer a wide variety of language and math skills, along with fine motor, social/emotional, and my personal favorite, dramatic play!

Most preschools have a scattered drop-off time, so mornings can be chaotic. Therefore, it’s crucial to have a consistent plan of activities for these young students to participate in as they trickle in. The Preschool Morning Bins are exactly what you need to start the day off in a positive, focused and stress-free way! These hands-on activities provide an ideal opportunity for preschool students to practice basic skills to warm up their minds and be ready for the day.

PRESCHOOL MORNING BIN BUNDLE AVAILABLE HERE

KINDERGARTEN MORNING BIN BUNDLE AVAILABLE HERE

FIRST GRADE MORNING BIN BUNDLE AVAILABLE HERE

SECOND GRADE MORNING BIN BUNDLE AVAILABLE HERE

What are Morning Tubs / Bins? 

These age appropriate Preschool/ Pre-K Morning Bins are a great way to incorporate literacy, math, fine motor skills, and tons of PLAY into your morning routine! These bins are not limited to mornings, but can also be used for your early/fast finisher tubs, or just for some quiet exploration time at the end of the day!

What are the benefits of Morning Tubs / Bins? 

  • Rhyming and Syllables
  • Sounds
  • Letters
  • Sequence
  • Letter Printing
  • Sort by Concept
  • Finding Details
  • EDITABLE Name Practice
  • Patterns
  • Counting Sequence
  • Making and Counting Groups
  • Shapes
  • Measurement
  • Colors
  • Numerals 
  • Comparing
  • Life Skills
  • Social/Emotional 
  • Fine Motor
  • Dramatic Play

Each month, you will have access to 20 NEW activities that cover the skills listed above! Certainly, these will get your kids EXCITED about morning routines! Furthermore, warm up those brains and start the day with engaging and purposeful activities!

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Let’s take a look at each Preschool November Morning Bin in action!

Morning Bin #1: Rhyming and Syllables

Students will draw a line to match the rhyming words.

Morning Bin #2: Sounds

Students will roll a die, move their marker and say the beginning sound of the word.

Morning Bin #3: Letters

Students will use manipulatives to cover the matching letters.

Morning Bin #4: Sequence

Students will pick a burger card and put the ingredients in the same order.

Morning Bin #5: Letter Printing

Students will trace the line on the mat.

Morning Bin #6: Sort by Concept

Students will decide if the item is living or non-living and sort it.

Morning Bin #7: Finding Details

Students will observe both pictures and identify 5 differences.

Morning Bin #8: EDITABLE Name Practice

Students will write the letters of their names on each feather and glue the feather onto the back of the turkey.

Morning Bin #9: Patterns

Students will use snap cubes to recreate the pattern to match.

Morning Bin #10: Counting Sequence

Students will put the strips in order by number to create a picture.

Morning Bin #11: Making and Counting Groups

Students will build a tower to match each number on the mat.

Morning Bin #12: Shapes

Students will use play dough to build the shape on the mat.

Morning Bin #13: Measurement

Students will build a tower that is shorter than the tower on the mat.

Morning Bin #14: Colors

Students will sort a variety of colorful manipulatives to the correct color mats.

Morning Bin #15: Numerals

Students will cover each number by the code.

Morning Bin #16: Comparing

Students will count out pom-poms or balls of play dough to show the same number of gumballs.

Morning Bin #17: Life Skills

Students will decide which room the item belongs in and sort it.

Morning Bin #18: Social/Emotional

Students will roll a die, name the emotion and tell about a time they or someone they know of felt that emotion.

Morning Bin #19: Fine Motor

Students will practice tracing or cutting along the lines.

Morning Bin #20: Dramatic Play

Students will use their imaginations and the items to pretend that they are baking and selling pies. This bin comes with all the ingredients needed for baking, along with utensils, a cash register, a menu, and realistic pictures of the pies once they are done “baking.”

*This is an open-ended play activity.  The offered materials can be set up in a variety of ways.  Get creative and have fun!

I hope that you enjoy the Preschool November Morning Bins!

To see Kindergarten November Morning Bins, Click Here.

For 1st Grade November Morning Bins, Click Here.

Annie Moffatt

Annie Moffatt is a former elementary school teacher and homeschool mom with a passion for helping young learners thrive. With a background in early education and a heart for making learning fun, Annie designs engaging, low-prep resources that build confidence and success in the classroom. Her hands-on, kid-friendly approach has supported thousands of teachers and parents around the world in creating joyful learning experiences for their students.

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