Unit Content
Getting Started
Ages 2 to 5: Use dot markers to learn the letters E and P as well as their corresponding sounds
Ages 3 to 6: Expand vocabulary and support language development while learning about different types of conifers
Ages 4 to 6+: Build vocabulary and writing skills by identifying and labeling the different parts of an evergreen tree
Ages 4 to 6+: Build observational skills by looking closely at a pinecone and labeling its many parts
Ages 2 to 6: Practice counting, one-to-one correspondence, and writing numerals
Ages 3 to 6+: Practice one to one correspondence, counting, addition and subtraction skills, and problem solving all while learning about evergreens and pine cones
Ages 2 to 5: Smell bottles filled with different winter aromas and try to guess what's inside
Ages 2 to 6+: Make predictions and conduct an experiment to determine which parts of an evergreen float in water and which parts sink
Ages 3 to 6: Identify the differences between deciduous trees and evergreen trees by sorting pictures into these two categories
Ages 3 to 6+: Move through the six steps of the scientific process to determine what happens to a pine cone in warm weather and in cold weather
Ages 4 to 6+: Learn to identify different types of conifers and their corresponding pinecones while building vocabulary and practicing writing skills
Ages 2 to 6: Create a decorative wreath filled with evergreens, berries, and pine cones
Ages 2 to 6+: Decorate the evergreen with collage materials and loose parts or turn it into a play dough mat