Preschool Transportation Theme Activity Plans

Planes, trains, submarines, and horse back riding: all forms of transportation that our children may not have experienced personally. It can be hard to take a special trip on one of these modes of transportation, but that doesn’t mean that we cant bring the experience to our little travelers.

Explore transportation-themed science, math, literacy, sensory, social-emotional activities and more! Great for preschool at home or in the classroom, these versatile transportation activities will fit the needs of all your preschoolers without a bunch of extra planning time.

24 interactive transportation theme activity plans for young children

Get ready for fun and learning with all our preschool activity plans. These preschool transportation activities are packed with literature-based plans that are easy to prepare and fun to do.

Just like all of our themed activity plans, the transportation themed activities for preschool included in this activity plan are created around a set of high quality, classic themed books that your preschoolers will love. We have included the list of books about transportation preschoolers will love. You can grab them from your public library or purchase them for your personal library so that you can use these activities year after year.  

What are the benefits of the transportation preschool theme plans?

• Explore a variety of hands-on transportation activities for preschool!
• Build vocabulary and early literacy skills with transportation preschool songs and circle time games!
• Get learners ready for school with transportation themed printable activities!
• Develop math skills through fun traveling activities.
• Our science experiments and preschool transportation crafts for kids bring out the creativity in your preschoolers!
• Use transportation objects in your math, art and sensory activities to learn more about how things go.

These easy-to-follow transportation lesson plans for preschool include modifications and adaptations to meet the needs of all of your preschoolers.

Every theme is comes with recommended reading lists, songs, material lists and more.

Take a Look at What is Included:

Mini Transportation Themes included within the Activity Plans :

Trains, cars, trucks, wheels, roads

Recommended Reading:

• ‘Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus’ by Mo Willems
•’Duck in the Truck’ by Jez Alborough
•’Trains’ by Gail Gibbons
•’Little Blue Truck Leads the Way’ by Alice Schertle
•’What Do Wheels Do All Day?’ by April Jones Prince

Materials List for Transportation Preschool Activity Plans:

Transportation Theme Preschool Activities at a glance:

What is included in the Preschool Activity Plans?

Who Developed the Transportation Activity Plans for Preschoolers?

Developed by a team of talented teachers and parents, these preschool activities range from whole group circle time ideas to active learning games. All activity plans have been carefully crafted and kid tested!

Whether you are a new teacher developing an entire preschool curriculum, a veteran teacher searching for new inspiration, or a parent homeschooling your preschooler, you’ll find everything you need in these Transportation Preschool Activity Plans.