Eggs Eggs Everywhere
Activity1:Exploring Eggs
What is an egg?
Role Playing different egg laying animals
Observing real and pretend eggs
A Variety of Eggs and Animals
Exploration of Eggs
Comparing Shape, Size and Color
Observe posters and pictures of animals and their eggs
Pretend play with simulated animals
Activity 3: Eggs on Land, Eggs in Water
Eggs on Land
Observation of Box Turtle
What do animals on land eat, where do they live?
Literacy Extension/Looking Through Books
Journal Writing
Eggs in Water
Inquiry
Listening Skills
What do animals in water eat, where do they live?
Observation of Live Fish
Literacy Extension/Looking Through Books
Journal Writing
Making Clay Eggs and Animals
Fine Motor Skills
Creativity
Presentation with Emphasis on Public Speaking Skills
Activity 2: Hatching Eggs
Sorting Animals
Explore plastic eggs with animals inside
Identify Animals
Sort animals by type
Compare quantities within each type of animal
Role-Playing
Literature Aspect
Sorting, Classifying and Graphing
compare amount of legs for each animal
Look at physical characteristics of the animals
Graph on a large grid
Activity4: Rolling Eggs and Other Objects
Exploring Movement
Predicting Skills
Following Directions
Sharing Discoveries
Asking Questions and Answering Questions
Graphing and Sorting
Estimates
Eggs on a Cliff
Inquiry
Role-Playing
Creativitity
Gross Motor Skill