Months of the Year Cut and Paste Worksheet for Preschoolers
Learning the twelve months in order gives children ages 3-5 an early framework for understanding calendars, seasons, and the passage of time, concepts that are quite abstract at this age without a hands-on anchor. This cut-and-paste activity turns that memorization into a physical sorting task, requiring children to recall the correct sequence while also practicing scissor control and precise gluing. Arranging the months onto train cars adds a visual, story-like structure that makes the lengthy sequence easier to hold in memory than a plain list would be.
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Month 9: Play-Based Preschool Foundational Skills | Ages 4-5
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About this worksheet
- Topic:
- Months & Calendar
- Skill:
- Months & Calendar (Time): Learn months of the year and calendar concepts.
- Pack:
- Page 23 of 31 in Month 9: Play-Based Preschool Foundational Skills | Ages 4-5.
How to use this worksheet
Say the months of the year together in order a few times before starting, so your child has the sequence fresh in mind. Have your child cut out each month card at the bottom of the page along the dotted lines. Working left to right, help them figure out which month comes next and paste it onto the correct train car. Once all twelve are glued in place, read through the completed train together from January to December.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Glue
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Sing the months of the year song together to help cement the sequence through rhythm and repetition.
- 2Create a simple calendar for the current month and mark a few important dates on it.
- 3Talk about which season each month belongs to and what the weather is usually like then.
- 4Make a birthday chart listing family members' birthdays under their correct month.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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