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Ladybugs are Amazing Little Critters That Help Our Planet
Mar 01, 2019
The world is full of insects. In fact, scientists estimate that there might be as many as ten million different species of insects! It's important for children to understand that insects can be useful for the environment and that we shouldn’t be afraid of them. In this post, I'll share some activities, resources, and books for kids to learn more about these amazing little critters. Lucky Little Ladybugs Did you know...
Take a Sneak Peek at Our Animal Classification Unit
Feb 25, 2019
Most children are fascinated with animals and we can build on that interest in the classroom. Introduce the Unit I like to start our animal classification unit by asking the class, what do all living things have in common? Remind students that people are animals too. As a class, we brainstorm a list. All living creatures eat, move, breathe, grow, and have babies. For scientists...
5 Fun Ways to Celebrate Groundhog Day
Jan 29, 2019
Groundhog Day is a yearly tradition held on February 2nd where a special groundhog, named Punxsutawney Phil, predicts how long winter will last. According to the legend, if the groundhog sees its shadow, winter will continue for six more weeks. But if the groundhog comes out of his burrow, and does not see its shadow, then we will have an early spring. Although the groundhog is...