Monday, February 12, 2018

February 12, 2018 Toddler Science-Over or Under the Ground


Today we talked about things that live over or under the ground in the winter.






Deep Down Underground
by  Oliver Dunrea

Animals present the numbers from one to ten, as earthworms, toads, ants and others march and burrow, scurry and scooch deep down underground












Under Ground
by  Denise Fleming

Do you ever wonder what creatures live under the dirt beneath your feet? Come down, way down, and explore












The Ant's Nest
A Huge, Underground City
by  Miriam Aronin

Welcome to the ant's huge underground city. Here you'll discover how the insects rest, take care of their queen and raise their young. You'll also find out how some ants grow their own food and carry out other surprising tasks as they go about their busy lives










Over and Under the Snow
by Kate Messner
art by Christopher Silas Neal

Over the snow, the world is hushed and white. But under the snow is a secret world of squirrels and snowshoe hares, bears and bullfrogs, and many other animals who live through the winter, safe and warm under the snow.







Extra activities
We made a picture of things that live over or underground in the winter