Introduction to Bears

Students read a Teddy Bear story to learn about the importance of washing hands. In this washing hands lesson, students read a book about washing hands and then practice the activity.

Readers' theater is a fun way to get kids reading with expression and improve their fluency! There is a full script here for The Three Bears with five characters to assign. Consider splitting kids into small groups so everyone can...

Get your class outside to observe their surroundings with a lesson plan highlighting weather patterns and seasonal changes. First, learners take a weather walk to survey how the weather affects animals, people, plants, and trees during...

Students listen to the teacher give them the provided information about the endangered panda bear and then do a worksheet.

Read this twist on Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Dusty Locks and the Three Bears by Susan Lowell. Kindergartners listen, predict, and discuss the story. They then participate in a dramatization of the story and draw a picture to...

Students sort teddy bears according to types and then graph the results. They each bring a bear to class and then discuss their similarities and differences. Once the bears have been sorted into groups according to size and color,...

Learners study the characteristics and habitats of a variety of bears in this series of cross-curricular lessons.

Students explore the concept of Jan Brett.  In this author study lesson, students are introduced to several Jan Brett books with visuals, listening centers, and video.  Students browse the internet in search of information about Jan Brett.

Students sign and reproduce low, medium, and high pitches found in music. In this pitch lesson plan, students use the story of The Three Little Bears to help them identify pitch in music.

Young scholars investigate the concept of camouflage as they determine why polar bears are white. They focus on colors that aid animals in their survival in their habitat. They draw a picture of a polar bear in its natural surroundings...