Habitats Preschool Activity Plans

24 Interactive thematic activity plans for young children

“From the desert to the arctic, help young learners explore different animal habitats through interactive learning activities.”

Get ready for fun and learning with all our preschool activity plans. These thematic units are packed with literature based activities that are easy to prepare and fun to implement.

These Habitats Theme Preschool Activity Plans are digital downloads that you will receive immediately after purchase. No need to wait for anything in the mail. 

Each theme contains a PDF activity plan book and printable activity set.  

Download these activity plans today to:

- Explore a variety of themed hands-on activities!

- Build vocabulary and early literacy skills with songs and games!

- Get learners ready for school with printable pages!

Easy to follow activity plans include activity modifications and adaptations to meet the needs of all learners.

Every theme is comes with recommended reading lists, songs, material lists and more.

This unit includes activities for:

Literacy | Math | Sensory Exploration | Crafts | Science | Social Studies | Gross Motor | Social and Emotional Well Being

Concepts:

Animals, habitats

Recommended Reading:

• Desert Night, Desert Day by Anthony Fredericks

• Welcome Home, Bear: A Book of Animal Habitats by II Sung Na

• My Very First Book of Animal Homes by Eric Carle

• In Arctic Waters by Laura Crawford

• I See a Kookaburra! By Steve Jenkins

Activities at a glance:

Literacy:

• Icy Letters

• D is for Desert

• W is for Walrus

Math:

• Where is the Animal? Game

• Bear Sorting and Counting Activity

• How Many Bears?

Science:

• Thermal Insulators Science Experiment

• Habit Sorting Game

• Habitat Memory Game

• Make an Animal Home

Art:

• A Bird’s Home

• Arctic Process Art

Social studies:

• Sorting Animals

• I See a…

Fine motor:

• Sand Sensory Drawings

• Who Lives In The Arctic

Sensory:

• Arctic Animals Sensory Bin

• Habitats Play Dough Invitation to Play

• Habitat Walk

Gross motor:

• Move Like This Animal

• Animal Habitat Hop

Music:

• I Went Exploring Puppet Song

Circle Time:

• Desert Animal Game

Developed by a team of talented teachers and parents, these activities range from whole group circle time ideas to active learning games. All activity plans have been carefully crafted and kid tested!

Whether you are a new teacher developing an entire preschool curriculum, a veteran teacher searching for new inspiration, or a parent homeschooling your preschooler, you'll find everything you need in these Preschool Activity Plans.

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