Objective: To learn about different habitats
Message: A habitat is the natural home or environment of an animal or plant. Different living and non-living things are in different habitats.
Book(s):
- A Grassland Habitat by Kelley MacAulay and Bobbie Kalman
- Grasslands: Fields of Green and Gold by Laura Purdie Salas
- A Savanna Habitat by Bobbie Kalman and Rebecca Sjonger
- A Forest Habitat by Bobbie Kalman
- A Rainforest Habitat by Molly Aloian and Bobbie Kalman
- Rain Forests: Gardens of Green by Laura Purdie Salas
- A Desert Habitat by Kelley MacAulay and Bobbie Kalman
- Deserts: Thirsty Wonderlands by Laura Purdie Salas
- A Wetland Habitat by Molly Aloian and Bobbie Kalman
- Wetlands: Soggy Habitat by Laura Purdie Salas
- The Antarctic Habitat by Molly Aloian and Bobbie Kalman
- Oceans: Underwater Worlds by Laura Purdie Salas
Fine Motor Skills:
- Science pages 22-25
- BPW pages 280-283
Craft/Activity 1: Science Centers pages 144-153
Craft/Activity 2:
- Color the Freshwater Habitat Worksheet (http://www.education.com/worksheet/article/color-freshwater-habitat/)
- Everglades National Park Coloring Sheet (http://www.education.com/slideshow/national-parks-coloring-pages/national-parks-4/)
- Rocky Mountains National Park Coloring Sheet (http://www.education.com/slideshow/national-parks-coloring-pages/national-parks-18/)
- Desert Coloring Page (http://www.education.com/worksheet/article/desert-coloring-page/)
- Whitetip Reef Shark Coloring Page (http://www.education.com/worksheet/article/whitetip-reef-shark-coloring/)
- Animal Habitats Coloring Worksheet (http://www.education.com/worksheet/article/animal-habitats-coloring/)
Craft/Activity 3: Draw a picture of your habitat.
Cutting Practice: Cut page 41
References
Big Preschool Workbook (P). 2014. School Zone Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0887431456
DK Workbooks: Science, Pre-K. 2014. DK Publishing. 978-1-4654-1726-8
Let’s Learn to Cut (2+). 2011. Spectrum Early Years. ISBN 978-1-60996-206-7
Take It to Your Seat Science Centers, Grades PreK-K. 2005. Evan-Moor Educational Publishers. ISBN 978-1-59673-090-8
Image Credits
Habitats Preschool Activities © 2015 Heather Johnson