December 2025

A Long Winter’s Nap

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Hibernation Concentration

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Skill Sheets and Lesson Plan

Depending on your program, you might use printables as a welcome activity, send-home pages, or in a center.

What We Are Learning
  

Science Focus:

hibernation

 

Theme Vocabulary:

winter, dormice, hibernate, hedgehog, snoozing, dozing, tortoise, slumbering, toad, resting, dreaming

 

Skills We’re Practicing:

group discussion, read-aloud comprehension, concepts of print, critical thinking, vocabulary, number recognition

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