
4 min
February 21, 2025
Explore engaging fairy tale activities for preschoolers, including storytelling PowerPoints, sequencing activities, crafts, fine motor fun, and more! Bring classic tales to life with hands-on learning and creativity.
Fairy tales bring a touch of magic to learning, making them a perfect theme for preschool activities! These classic stories help young learners develop language skills, spark creativity, and explore important life lessons in a fun and engaging way. By incorporating hands-on activities, movement, and storytelling, early childhood students can immerse themselves in the wonder of fairy tales while building early literacy and problem-solving skills.
Discover these exciting fairy tale activities that encourage imagination, play, and learning!
Fairy Tale Story Presentations
Bring storytime to life with interactive PowerPoint and Google Slides presentations! These slideshows are perfect for circle time, or large group class discussions. Each presentation includes vibrant visuals and simple text to keep little learners engaged.
Fairy Tale Activities
After reading, extend the learning with hands-on activities that reinforce the story elements, boost fine motor skills, and encourage creativity!
Story Sequencing Cards: Help children retell the story in the correct order.
Character Masks and Props: Print and decorate masks or props for dramatic play.
Fairy Tale Math: Practice counting and number recognition with a fairy tale twist.
Coloring Pages & Fine Motor Activities: Use fairy tale-themed coloring pages and fine motor activities to build essential pre-writing skills.
Paper Bag Crafts: Bring fairy tales to life with fun and easy paper bag crafts that let early childhood students create their own story characters for imaginative play
Featured Resource
Fairy Tale Activity Pack: A Magical Mix of Learning & Fun!
Bring the magic of fairy tales to life with this Fairy Tale Activity Pack, packed with engaging, hands-on activities for preschoolers! From storytelling PowerPoints that bring classic tales to life to printable fine motor activities, paper bag crafts, and coloring pages, this collection makes learning fun and interactive. Whether you’re building early literacy skills, encouraging creativity, or just having fairy tale fun, this pack has something for every little learner! 🏰✨
Tips for a Fairy Tale-Themed Week:
1. Fairy Tale Dress-Up Day: Encourage kids to dress as their favorite characters.
2. Story-Inspired Snack Time: Create simple snacks that match the theme.
3. Fairy Tale Music & Movement: Play songs that fit the theme, and let kids dance, twirl, or act out parts of the story.
Fairy tales open up a world of possibilities for children by blending storytelling, creativity, and skill-building in a way that feels like pure magic. Create an unforgettable fairy tale experience for your students!

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Shanae Phillips is the Early Chilldhood Segment Manager for Twinkl USA. She has a Master’s Degree in Childhood Education and is a certified teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience.




































