Science: Life Science Fine Motor Sensory Processing Communication Literacy Technology Gross Motor

Trees

Get your kiddo outside and into nature, exploring how trees fit into the ecosystem all around us.

Sensory Exploration

Activity: Hug a Tree

Observe a tree up close. See if you can wrap your arms around its trunk. Smell its bark and leaves. Listen to its sounds. Make a bark rubbing.

Meeting Time

Activity: How Are Trees Helpers?

Learn about the ways that trees help people & animals (oxygen, habitats, food, wood, beauty, etc.).

Practice & Play

Activity: Investigating Tree Parts

View a tree. Point to its parts and/or say the names of its parts (roots, trunk, branches, twigs, leaves). Collect samples from the tree and investigate using a magnifying glass.

Movement & Nature

Activity: Tree Pose

Practice doing the yoga tree pose.