Story Sequencing Activities for Preschoolers

Use these story sequencing activities for preschoolers to help your little ones practice ordering events. They’re great for storytelling, too!

We love story sequencing cards! They’re so much fun to use with preschoolers. Add them to your preschool and kindergarten literacy lessons. Kids can use them to put the story in order, pick out important events, and practice their storytelling skills.

Story Sequencing Activities for Preschoolers

Three Little Pigs Sequencing Crown

When your kids make a Three Little Pigs sequencing crown, they’ll put events from the story in order as they make a paper crown they can wear.

The Gigantic Turnip Story Sequencing Game

I love this simple The Gigantic Turnip story sequencing game which only requires the book, a stack of index cards, and some markers.

Nativity Sequencing Pictures

Nativity Story Sequencing Cards

At Christmas time, you can print out these sequencing cards so that your preschoolers can sequence the Nativity Story.

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Frog

In the spring and summer, your kids will love these sequencing puppets that go with There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Frog.

Itsy Bitsy Spider sequencing activity

Your preschoolers will love this Itsy Bitsy Spider sequencing activity! It’s so colorful, and it’s the perfect sequencing activity for your spider theme!

The Mitten Story Sequence

Young learners will practice ordering events with this set of The Mitten story sequence activities. Set includes sequencing discs, mat, and character cards.

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Map & Binoculars

Kids will love sequencing the places “visited” as they make a Going on a Bear Hunt map.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Activity!

I love this book box! Kids can use the cardboard game board and storybook items to retell The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

Free Printable Nursery Rhyme Sequencing Cards

Don’t miss these free printable nursery rhyme sequencing cards is perfect for preschool and kindergarten kids. Set includes posters, sequencing cards, and more!

Little Red Hen Sequencing Cards

Kids can practice storytelling with these free printable Little Red Hen sequencing cards. They can be used in three hands-on activities.

Playful Storytelling – Ideas for using a Story Bag, Basket or Prop Box!

Put together a series of story boxes for a delightful hands-on way for kids to sequence events and characters.

Goodnight, Gorilla: Building the Story with Lego

LEGO fans will love building a zoo and adding animal figures as you introduce them when you read Goodnight Gorilla.

Growing Vegetable Soup Story Sequencing Cards

Growing Vegetable Soup story sequence cards are a great way to help students retell this simple story. Includes picture cards, sequencing mat, and more.

Caps for Sale Preschool Activity

Preschoolers will love retelling Caps for Sale with this book box. It’s a fun interactive way to begin practicing sequencing with your kiddos.

Bear Snores On Sequencing Cards

These Bear Snores On sequencing cards are a great way to talk about animals and hibernation. Practice retelling and sequencing the story.

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell: Sequencing and Power Point for Preschoolers!

Encourage your kids to hold up their There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell cards as the object is mentioned in the story.

Polar Bear Story Retelling Hats

After reading Polar Bear, Polar Bear What Do You Hear, kids can assemble the polar bear storytelling crown to sequence the story.

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves PowerPoint & Sequencing Cards #PlayfulPreschool

As you read There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves, have your preschoolers put the printable cards in order.

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Sequencing Printables

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie sequencing printables will help your students retell and sequence their favorite story! This free preschool printable includes four versions to allow for differentiation.

If You Give a Cat a Cupcake Story Sequencing Cards

If You Give a Cat a Cupcake story sequencing cards are a great way to help students retell their favorite story! Four card styles allow for differentiation.

Jack and Jill Sequencing Pictures

Grab your copy of these Jack and Jill sequencing pictures today! Add them to your upcoming nursery rhyme or sequencing lessons.

Teaching Resources

Sequencing puzzles are a great way to encourage problem solving skills! These puzzles have kids sequencing size, numbers, seed to flower, making an apple pie, and more.

This set of 26 four-step sequencing cards is perfect for little ones. And, they’re numbered on the back to make them self-checking.

Don't miss these spring sequence cards that include puzzles, a sequencing mat, and storytelling page for 3 step sequencing cards.

Start building a strong foundation for math and reading by introducing sequencing skills to your preschoolers. These free printable sequencing cards will get you started.

Tara

Tara is the brains behind Homeschool Preschool, where her journey from preschool and public school teacher to homeschooling mom of three fuels her passion for early childhood education. With a blend of expertise and firsthand experience, Tara’s writings offer practical tips and engaging resources to support families in creating meaningful learning adventures at home.