Footsteps for Fours
Create Joyful Learning Experiences
Footsteps for Fours presents an active, hands-on learning environment that includes individual and group activities as students gather around the Teaching Tree with Max and his animal friends. Young learners will explore foundational math, phonics, and prereading skills with their teacher. Interactive lessons introduce music, science, language arts, social studies, and handwriting with intentional play to create a joyful and engaging experience.
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Footsteps for Fours Writing Packet, 3rd ed.
SKU517524$32.78This packet will give your child colorful and engaging pages to track and trace various shapes, preparing him or her to learn to write.
Footsteps for Fours Activity Packet, 3rd ed.
SKU517508$39.66This packet includes student worksheets that correspond with lessons in the teacher edition. Featuring colorful pages, review cards, stickers, and a variety of exercises, it helps your student develop motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Footsteps for Fours Practice Cards, 3rd ed.
SKU517516$14.96The practice cards are durable teaching aids each student will use for recognizing and making alphabet letters and sounds, numbers 0–10, dot patterns, and shapes and colors for instruction and review.
Footsteps for Fours Phonics Charts, 3rd ed.
SKU517557$72.20The phonics charts include age-appropriate 12.48” x 18.72” photos and art for Handwriting Charts, Alphabet Teaching Cards, Alphabet Song Chart, and 26 Phonics Song Charts.
Footsteps for Fours Visuals, 3rd ed.
SKU517540$72.20The teaching visuals enhance the lessons as the teacher guides discussions and introduces new concepts. The packet includes 12.48” x 18.72” cards that teach colors, shapes, months, dot patterns, clocks, money, seasons, and patriotic symbols. The birthday train, 100-day counting line, sequencing cards, and family and friends stick puppets help make learning fun!
Footsteps for Fours Teacher Edition, 3rd ed.
SKU512806$155.56This four-volume teacher edition provides guidance for teaching phonics, prereading, and math through fun activities like music, art, and cooking. It includes lesson plans, letter sound instruction, and rhythm-building music activities.
Footsteps for Fours Teacher Edition w/ Hand Puppet, 3rd ed.
SKU525915$199.97This package gives you both the teacher edition and multiple puppets to help you make the lesson content come alive.
Footsteps for Fours Teaching Tree, 3rd ed.
SKU517854$27.79The interactive four-season teaching tree helps introduce concepts and is used regularly with lessons and teaching segments. Supplemental pieces can be used to cover weather, math, and letters.
K4 Footsteps for Fours Student Practice Cards, 2nd ed.
SKU244186$14.96The Practice Cards are durable teaching aids each student will use for recognizing and making alphabet letters and sounds, numbers 0–10 and dot patterns, and shapes and colors for instruction and review.
K4 Footsteps for Fours Teacher's Visual Packet, 2nd ed.
SKU226712$72.20Enhance the lessons with this 12 ½” x 18 ¾” packet as the teacher guides discussions and introduces new concepts such as colors, shapes, months, dot patterns, clocks, money, seasons, and patriotic symbols. Exciting birthday train, 100-day counting line, sequencing cards, and family and friends stick puppets help make teaching fun!
K4 Footsteps for Fours Backpack & Hand Puppet, 2nd ed.
SKU554717$51.30Use Max to encourage your preschooler to have a love of learning and spark their imagination. Comes with a sturdy, drawstring backpack bag for easy transport and storage.
Bible Truths K4 Student Packet, 2nd ed.
SKU226928$39.66Godly character traits come alive for preschoolers with Bible stories from both the Old and New Testaments, age appropriate application stories, and fun, meaningful reviews.
Bible Truths K4 Music CD, 2nd ed.
SKU226753$21.61The Bible Truths K4: Walking God's Way Music CD contains the music for all the songs included in Bible Truths K4 so you can lead your students in a sing-along.
Bible Truths K4 Teaching Cards & Teacher's Guide, 2nd ed.
SKU264176$159.84This packet includes large double-sided cards featuring beautiful depictions of biblical scenes with teaching instructions on the back. Each card follows a lesson format that includes a verse, a Bible Truth, a brief story, and application questions.
How We Teach Footsteps for Fours
Phonics Games and Songs
Learners develop phonemic awareness with learning games and songs with Max’s friends, Sidney and Sophie the squirrels. Songs and stories introduce students to word families and high frequency words for reading readiness.
Active Learning and Intentional Play
Intentional play gives students opportunities for social-emotional development, motor skill development, and development of their natural curiosity. Each learning center suggestion and group learning activity allows students to interact with each other and with their world so that they can learn through play. Independent activities and manipulatives give opportunities for hands-on learning and STEM introductions.
Teaching Biblical Perspectives
Labeled sections in the teacher edition identify opportunities for teachers to begin biblical worldview shaping. Teachers can use these shaping sections to help students develop biblical perspectives on how they interact with each other, how they communicate, and how they apply the knowledge of God.
Footsteps for Fours Educational Materials
The Footsteps for Fours includes an abundance of resources for successfully leading a K4 class. The four-volume teacher edition includes teaching notes, daily lesson activities, and classroom center suggestions with a layout for 180 half or full days.
- Four-volume teacher edition
- Teaching visuals
- Phonics charts
- Practice cards
- Teaching tree
- Hand puppet and backpack
- Activity packet
- Writing packet
- Song files