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Archive for January, 2016

Pirate Science

Portside Pirates by Oscar Seaworthy

Shiver Me letters: A Pirate ABC by June Sobel

Pirate Science FUN with “Exploding” Treasure Chests

https://www.howtosmile.org/blog/posts/avast-me-hearties%E2%80%94its-pirate-science

portside piratesshiver me letters

Birthdays and’Vores

My Lucky Birthday by Keiko Kasza

A Birthday For Cow by Jan Thomas

There is an interactive herbivore, omnivore, carnivore page for preschoolers below:

https://www.bforball.com/users/worksheets/388/herbivore,-carnivore,-omnivore.php

A simple chart for categorizing a small amount of animals by what they eat is here:

https://d1uvxqwmcz8fl1.cloudfront.net/tes/resources/6355183/f333a823-5784-43ba-bbaa-f79f9cc965fc/image?width=500&height=500&version=1417386025000

My Lucky Daya birthday for cow

Groundhog’s Day Science

Who Will See Their Shadow This Year? by Jerry Pallotta

Groundhog Day by Gail Gibbons

Find a nice list of groundhog facts here:

Groundhog Day Activities for Preschoolers

Find more science activities here:

http://www.childcarelounge.com/season-theme/groundhog-day.php

Who will see their shadow this yeargroundhog day

Seuss Science

Mr. Brown Can Moo by  Dr. Seuss

Find a great animal sounds activity here:

http://www.preschool-plan-it.com/dr-seuss.html

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss

Enjoy a fish categorizing activity here:

The Ultimate List of Dr. Seuss Activities for Kids

The Science of Aesop #2

Anno’s Aesop by Mitsumasa Anno

“The Dog and His Reflection”

Find some great ideas for preschool reflection activities here:

http://www.teachpreschool.org/2014/02/the-reflection-table/

http://mynearestanddearest.com/water-mirrors-reflections/

anno's aesop