We will be learning about hermit crabs today!
2's Preschool
Story Time / Songs/
Fingerplay
“10 Little Hermit Crabs” by Lee Fox and Shane McG
“A House for Hermit Crab” by Eric Carle
Outdoor Play/Gross Motor
(Full Body Movement)
While your
preschooler is likely too young to be able to hula hoop, they can still have a
lot of fun with one. Have her jump in and out of one, hold a couple together as
a tunnel, or even teach your preschooler how to "drive" with one.
Free Play Time
*build social/emotional muscles! Work on problem solving, language
development and critical thinking skills through play
Music and Movement
Art/Craft or Sensory
Activity
* Hermit Crab
or
Prayer
*
Prayer: ABC’s
(Tune: of the ABC song)
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
Thank you, God, for feeding me.
Amen
Extra Videos:
Wild Kratts hermit crabs
OR
Social Emotional:
The
Feelings book-Todd Parr
Hermit
Crabs
The hermit crab is a type of crab that does not have
a hard shell. They use old shells for protection. This hermit crab is hiding
inside his shell to stay safe.
a hard shell. They use old shells for protection. This hermit crab is hiding
inside his shell to stay safe.
This hermit crab is walking on the sand with
the shell on his back.
the shell on his back.
When the hermit crab grows in size, it finds a larger shell.
Hermit crabs are omnivores (eating plants and
animals). They typically eat worms, plankton, and plants. This hermit crab is
eating mango.
animals). They typically eat worms, plankton, and plants. This hermit crab is
eating mango.
A hermit crab’s color varies from red to brown
to purple. Some species also have stripes, dots, or other patterns.
to purple. Some species also have stripes, dots, or other patterns.
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