Your little student’s learning will really take flight with this bird-themed unit. This unit is filled STEM, crafts and a focus on gross motor movement activities.
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Level 1: Birds Unit
This week’s unit is for the birds—in the best way! 🐦🦜🐤 We are going to learn about our winged friends this week, including their habitats and what makes them each unique.
Birds Unit: Bird nest weaving craft
Virtually every bird begins at the nest! And one of the most intricate nests in the animal kingdom is made by the weaver bird. Click here for a video depicting how this tenacious builder creates its elaborate home. Next, let’s weave our own nests with this simple activity. What you need: 6-8 sticks yarn rubberbandsContinue reading “Birds Unit: Bird nest weaving craft”
Birds Unit: Penguin subtraction activity
Let’s let our favorite waddling birds inspire our math activity today!
Birds Unit: Hummingbird pollination activity
Hummingbirds’ main source of food is the nectar from flowers, tree sap, pollen, and insects. By eating the nectar and pollen from flowers, hummingbirds actually help flowers! It’s a special process called pollination. This activity shows us how it works.