Creative activities for preschoolers learning at home.
The Letter B: Download the complete lessons below.
Bb is for Bird includes creating bird feeders from pinecones and crafting binoculars for birdwatching. You will also find a printable to practice color matching with cute birds, and so much more. Explore each activity further by following the links below, under Preschool Bird Activities.
In the download, every activity includes a learning opportunity list, book suggestions, and materials needed for quick reference. The books are carefully chosen to highlight the week’s theme. In addition, these books are curated for timeless illustrations, beautiful writing, and a meaningful story to ensure that you will enjoy reading them repeatedly when your child asks. Lastly, coloring pages are included to allow more practice and recognition of the letter in a quiet setting.
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What’s included in Bb is for Bird?
Learning Opportunities
Coniferous vs. deciduous trees
Diets of birds
Recognize colors
Habits of birds
Different bird species
Critical thinking
Books About Birds
Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
Birdsong by Audrey Wood
Birds by Kevin Henkes
Nest Eggs poem by R.L. Stevenson from A Child’s Garden of Verses
+ More
Curious how to use Bb is for Bird in your home?
On the blog I share how this themed week of learning about birds can look.
After Downloading:
1
Familiarize
Decide on the resources you plan to use.
Do this ahead of time so you can properly prepare materials, books, etc.
2
Book List
Check out books from the library.
Screenshot or print the book list to take to the library with you.
3
Determine the printable you plan to use.
Such as the coloring pages and activity printable.
4
Materials Needed
Purchase supplies
Each activity includes a supply list and optional items.
Bb is for Bird
Supplies List
The activities you choose from Bb is for Bird will determine the supplies you need.
Activity Items
Arts & Crafts
Office & General Items
Alphabet Wall Display
Track your child’s progress through the Letter of the Week with one of these alphabet wall displays. Choose between an acorn, caterpillar, train, and more displays.
They are a great review tool too!