Ohh, these are so fun! Here are my tree habitats with nests. Here's how to make a simple nest: Wrap a piece of brown tissue paper around your thumb. Glue with a glue stick. Presto! A Nest! Owl Habitat Owls can live in tree trunks and tree holes. They will make a...
This article continues a series on 3-D habitats and science topics. To learn how to make a brown bag tree, please refer to Part 1. Today, I am going to share how I use these simple bag trees to construct the four seasons. You can have the children each make their own...
There are three basic 3-dimensional techniques to have in your teaching toolbox. These three habitat basics can be used to have children demonstrate their understandings of current science studies or character settings. Over the next week, I am going to share how to...
Start with all your old playdough! Mix it together for that great swirly look! (Or make a batch click here for recipe.) You will also need a big ole piece of sidewalk chalk. Place a handful of playdough on a plastic plate. Push the chalk into the playdough to create...
I love to use playdough as a medium for children to express what we are studying. During our unit on birds – I put out three batches of playdough: brown for nests and limbs, blue for eggs and yellow for birds. It was so popular! The rule was “No mixing...
I wanted to share one of my favorite Earth Day projects. The children design and create a clay insect that will air dry. Once dry it is placed in an outdoor garden or plot of land. The insects are observed for the remainder of the year. I like to place a plastic...
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