Winter Pond Nature Study
Learn about winter pond life with this extensive Winter Pond Nature Study!In this study you will find
Animal Fact Posters - Learn about 11 different pond dwelling species and how they survive the winter with these 11 posters. Use the definition cards to discuss migration, hibernation, diapause, cold-blooded and warm-blooded plus review the 6 animal kinds (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, birds and insects.) Includes detailed information posters for: Frog, Toad, Turtle, Garter Snake, Beaver, Mallard, Canadian Geese, Dragonfly, Monarch, Smallmouth Bass and Waterlilies.
Year Long Pond Observation Journal - Use this 12 month journal to record your pond observations for 1 year. Each month includes a section for drawing your pond and recording what you see as well as documenting any changes observed from the previous month.
Identification & 3 Part Cards - Includes our pond flashcards & 3 part cards for 34 different species that make their home around the pond throughout the year. Use as flashcards or 3 part cards and with the sorting words.
Sorting Words - Use the sorting words to sort the flashcards into different categories. Includes four sets of sorting words (1. cold-blooded & warm-blooded, 2. hibernate & migrate, 3. mammal, insect, amphibian, reptile, fish, bird & insect, 4. winter, spring, summer & autumn).
Note Taking Template - Note taking template for children to take notes as they learn and research on their own.
Printable Play Scene - Includes several pond animals, plants and 2 "ponds" (one frozen and one not) for you to create your own winter and summer pond scenes.
Extension Activities - Make beaver lodge cupcakes and a pond diorama! Includes books, videos, craft, recipe ideas, coloring pages and more to extend your learning.
* This is a digital download. No physical items will be sent.