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Reptiles

 

CVC words

Adding scales to a lizard. Printed from makinglearningfun.com

After reading "The Very Greedy Python" I had the kids color pictures and glue the matching animal word with the picture. Printed from makinglearningfun.com

Sounding out and writing 4 letter words.

On the back of each snake I wrote a high frequency word and the kids had to write a sentence using that word then color the snake the correct color.

Rainbow writing high frequency words.

Painting paper plates for turtle shells

Shape turtle. Turtle printed from makinglearningfun.com

I added a writing/math component.

Ending sounds.

Caterpillars and Butterflies

From prekinders.com Butterfly and caterpillar pattern block pictures.

From makinglearningfun.com butterfly shape counting

My second set of life cycle flags from orientaltrading.com

I forget exactly what "Luke" wrote but most of it I can read!!

Interactive writing w/ graphic organizer

Counting spots on butterflies and writing the number word. Thank you, Mrs. Lee

watercolor painting butterflies

rainbow writing days of the week from "The Very Hungry Caterpillar".

Butterfly sequencing/cloze writing

we have some new friends from insectlore.com

shape/color butterfly art and writing project.

butterfly spot addition

Mammals, Moms and Amphibians

Counting by 5's. Each mammal had stickers on it, the kids counted by 5's and wrote the number.

Mammal/Not a mammal sort

Drawing/Labeling Mammals.

Painting bumps on toads.

Life cycle puzzles

I got these flags several years ago from Oriental Trading. on sale!

Toad/Frog Venn

Toad puppet

Mother Knows Best. Kids had to match the picture on Mother Kangaroo's tummy with the correct sentence then write the sentence.

Using various pictures and drawing/labeling animal pictures.

Some cute Mother's Day books.

Writing a note on why we love our Mom.

We made pots for Mother's Day. I wrote names of each child on their pot and "Kindergarten" .

Decorated bag to hold our Mother's Day pot.

I purchased some marigolds on sale to put in the Mother's Day pot.