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🦋 Nature Study: Butterflies & Moths!

Butterflies are one of nature’s most magical creatures—colorful, delicate, and full of surprises as are their equally amazing cousins -  moths!  Together, butterflies and moths aren’t just pretty insects fluttering by—they’re tiny teachers that can show children incredible things about science, nature, and life itself. Let’s explore some cool butterfly and moth facts and see what kids can learn from studying these fascinating creatures ! 🧬 1. Butterflies and Moths Go Through a Complete Metamorphosis Cool Fact: Both butterflies and moths have a four-stage life cycle —egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa (chrysalis or cocoon), and adult. This process is called metamorphosis , and it’s nothing short of magical! What Kids Can Learn: Watching a caterpillar turn into a butterfly or moth teaches children that change takes time , but it can lead to something beautiful. This helps kids understand growth, transformation, patience , and how every stage of life has a purpose. Model of ...
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23 Winter Activities for Young Children

Slide onto some snow
  1. Have a snowball fight.
  2. Make & decorate a snow man.
  3. Use containers of different shapes to make ice figurines.
  4. Make a structure out of ice bricks.
  5. Slide onto some snow.
  6. Make snow angels 
  7. Go sledding or tobagoning down a snow hill
  8. Go ice skating 
  9. Play ice hockey
  10. Conduct ice experiments. Record the amount of time it takes for different liquids to freeze outside.
  11. Research all or some of the countries in the world that experience Winter.
  12. Watch a documentary about Antarctica
  13. Watch a documentary about the Arctic
  14. Have a winter clothes ‘layering up’ race
  15. Get some window markers and draw snow flakes on a window.
  16. Make some snowflakes from construction paper.
  17. Make an igloo
  18. Make a hot chocolate station
  19. Make some s’mores 
  20. Go on a snow walk in a park and try to identify different foot prints. 
  21. Research different animals that hibernate during winter.
  22. Learn about how various animals keep warm in the winter time.
  23. Learn about groundhogs and how they help ‘predict the end of winter.’
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