Tag: Going on Safari

• Create an African Necklace

  

  During their early years, children become aware of their surroundings. They start noticing the differences andsimilarities of their peers and things around them. This is an important time for parents and teachers to help children attain a positive attitude and perspective of themselves and of different cultures. We can help by talking to children about…

• Play the Spots in the Grass Small Group Math Game

  

  The Spots in the Grass Small Group Math Game from the Going on Safari study focuses on Number Sense and Attention & Persistence skills. See our current study schedule here. Many African animals are herbivores and eat grass. Grass can easily be found in places in Africa and also in your own backyard. Print and…

• Draw an Elephant Invitation to Create

  

  Elephants are amazing creatures! Preschoolers learn about Wild Safari Animals in Going on Safari. Elephants are the largest land mammal. They are herbivores and eat grass, plants, and bark. Elephants take care of one another. If one elephant is sick they will stay with it. Just like us, their body parts help them do daily…

• Safari STEAM Play Ideas

  

  STEAM Stations encourage children to investigate, experiment, and discover indoors/outdoors. Bring STEAM immediately to your children with easy-to-set-up activities from Experience Curriculum. Safari Habitat Go outside and gather different nature items to create a mini habitat for toy animals. What will they eat? Where will they sleep? What is the safe area? What could be…

• 5 Great Stories About African Culture

  

  Although the Swahili word safari means “journey,” children need not travel far to experience international culture. Whether it’s to observe wild animals or learn about ethnic food and music, reading can offer young children colorful insights into far-away lands. As they become aware of their own identities within a family and community, they are naturally…