What Lives on Earth? Big Idea Thematic Unit
Item 147372
Grade PK-1
ISBN 9798765964095
Language English
Interest Level PK-3
Help young learners deepen their knowledge of Earth leading up to kindergarten! This early childhood program balances structured learning time with play and movement to build key foundational skills.
Explore & Learn is a systematic, research-based program that immerses young learners in a holistic balance of play, hands-on experiences, direct instruction, and technology. Learning experiences are developmentally appropriate and thematically structured for deep cross-curricular exploration. The big idea theme What Lives on Earth? covers four weeks of content through two thematic units: Animals and Plants. Prepare early learners for kindergarten and beyond with this purposeful, play-filled program!
What Lives on Earth? Big Idea Thematic Unit includes
- 6 read-aloud books (3 copies each) in nonfiction, traditional, and fiction genres
- 12 vocabulary concept cards and 6 subitizing cards
- Teacher's Guide to facilitate easy implementation
- Full-color student activity book
- Digital learning resources such as read-along ebooks, language development videos, songs, and social development posters
- Access to digital resources for educators including a useful Management Guide
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