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Children will analyze and act out rabbit behavior.
Science Focus: animal behavior
Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.
Paired Text: El cuento clásico de Pedrito by Beatrix Potter
Paired Text: El cuento clásico de Pedrito by Beatrix Potter
- This sweet story follows a wee little bunny on a spring day adventure.
- Beautiful illustrations and gentle text make this a lovely read-aloud.
Letter Hunt: Encuentra la j
Letter Hunt: Encuentra la j
- Display the cover of the issue. Work together to find and circle every word with a letter j !
- How is the letter j pronounced in Spanish? Ask children to read aloud those words.
Hands-on Activity: ¡Salta como el conejito!
Hands-on Activity: ¡Salta como el conejito!
Skill: measurement
Materials: masking tape or sidewalk chalk, measuring tape
- Rabbits can leap nearly ten feet forward. Have kids hop and see how close they can get to a rabbit!
- Using sidewalk chalk outside or masking tape inside, make a 10-foot line. For fun, put a picture of a bunny at the end.
- One at a time, let kids stand at one end of the line and jump as far as they can.
- Use the measuring tape to mark the distance. Kids can try a few jumps and see if they get closer to the bunny!