Our school building may be closed, but the
learning and inquiry have not stopped.
learning and inquiry have not stopped.
The prekindergarten students explored many real nests via online meetings and stories and then headed outside with their families to
collect the materials needed to build their own nests.
First, they needed to make a pair of binoculars
to help them observe up close.
collect the materials needed to build their own nests.
First, they needed to make a pair of binoculars
to help them observe up close.
The children gathered their own natural
materials just as birds really do.
Creativity and learning were in abundance!!
Natural nests.
Even siblings joined in the action as a
nice brain break from their own work:)
Pretend play.
Homemade bird feeders are the best!
materials just as birds really do.
Creativity and learning were in abundance!!
Natural nests.
The children shared their nests on Flipgrid as our
April Show & Tell and explained HOW they constructed the nest.
Even toddlers get in on the learning and fun!
Crafty nests.Even siblings joined in the action as a
nice brain break from their own work:)
Pretend play.
The children also drew scientific
observational sketches of birds and/or nests.
Even center time games were created to
practice letter matching and counting.
Shape sorting.
Even the birds reaped the benefits of this unit.Homemade bird feeders are the best!
Yay, for sensory bins!!
And even a finger gym!!
WooHooo!!
All I can say is WOW!!!
So proud of everyone for engaging so
authentically in this unit!
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