Preschool Bears Lesson Plan

Introduce your preschoolers to the fascinating world of bears with the Let’s Learn About Bears Preschool Unit Study! This comprehensive 60-page pack is designed to engage young learners through a variety of activities that span science, math, literacy, motor skills, and more. With enough content to cover a week or more, this unit study offers a fun and educational journey into the lives of eight different bear species.

What’s Included:

• Fine Motor Activities: 8 scissor practice pages, 5 lacing cards, tracing pages, and a “decorate the teddy bear” playdough mat to enhance dexterity.
• Language Arts/Literacy: Read-and-respond pages with bear facts and comprehension questions, an early reader booklet introducing eight bear species, and /b/ sound item cards.
• Math Activities: Count and Stack mats, number sense cards, addition mats with task cards, and “build a number” mats to develop numerical skills.
• Science Exploration: Fact cards, clipart/real image matching, Venn diagrams for comparing species, labeling parts of a bear, and introductory animal report writing.

Skills Covered:

• Fine Motor Development: Cutting, lacing, tracing, and playdough manipulation.
• Literacy Enhancement: Listening and reading comprehension, sight word recognition, and phonemic awareness.
• Mathematical Concepts: Number recognition, counting, addition, and number sense.
• Scientific Inquiry: Species identification, comparison, and basic report writing.

Who Will Benefit:

• Preschool and Kindergarten Students: Engaging activities tailored for young learners.
• Homeschooling Families: A structured unit study to incorporate into home education.
• Educators and Caregivers: Ready-to-use resources for classroom or daycare settings.

Embark on an educational adventure with your little ones as they discover the diverse world of bears through interactive and hands-on learning experiences!