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These posts cover authentic AMS Montessori zoology lessons.

Life Cycle of a Chicken Activities [FREE Printables]

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Learn all about a chicken’s life! This post includes dozens of chicken activities for kids. Highlighted, however, is an easy paper plate life cycle of a chicken activity. Spring is an inspiring time of year. Children’s minds and bodies respond to more daylight in such positive and inspiring ways. Gardens begin their growth and rejuvenation and […]

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Life Cycle of a Caterpillar to Butterfly Activities & Crafts

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One of my most favorite songs in the entire universe is named, “Butterfly” by Lenny Kravitz. As I write up this post, I listen to the beautiful melody and lyrics. My muse. I highly recommend firing that song up while reading this post and thinking about your caterpillar to butterfly life cycle crafts for preschoolers. […]

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Easy & Fun Owl Crafts, Owl Activities, & Owl Books for Kids

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Owls are fascinating creatures! We have a few that live in our neighborhood and I always am in awe of their wingspan as they swoop down from a tree. This post includes owl crafts, owl activities, and owl books for kids. In addition, I included some fun facts about owls! Enjoy! List of Noctural Animals […]

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The BEST Life Cycle of a Frog Activities for Kids

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Life Cycle Activities for Kids

This post covers loads of frog life cycle activities. We were thrilled to find tree frogspawn in our pond because learning about the life stages of a frog is a key point in a child’s learning! The male frogs have been croaking up a storm in our forest in the evenings. The rhythm is beautiful […]

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Bird Activities for Preschoolers

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I have vivid memories of red cardinals visiting the birds feed during the whitest and shortest days of the winter season.  The vibrant red ricocheted off the glistening white of newly fallen snow. Always fascinated with the adaptation of these birds, I studied birds over the years through observation mainly. I always anticipated spring with […]

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Explore the Eye’s Blind Spot with Your Kids

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We’re a bit obsessed with learning about the eye in this household. Here are a few activities and thoughts to ignite your desire to learn, or to continue learning about the eye! Have fun learning about the “blind spot“! We’ve all heard the phrase “blind spot”… …but do you know the definition of a “blind spot”? […]

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