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Penguin Egg Transfer

Lesson Plan:

​Activity:
Penguin Egg Transfer
Lesson plan developed by Ms. Erika Geelhoed, BA Ed
Age Group:
Preschool
* Lesson plan objective and assessment can be adapted to use this activity with school-age children.
Objectives:  
Children will:
  • be introduced to non-fiction text.
  • develop fine and gross motor skills.
  • engage in cooperative play with other children.
CDA Competency Standard:   
II.6.1
  • Materials promote early literacy
    • ​​b) Developmentally appropriate books are available
II.4.4b
  • Candidate’s facilitation promotes children’s physical development
    • ​b) Guides the development of children’s fine and gross motor skills
Penguin Egg Transfer
Penguin Egg Transfer
Penguin Egg Transfer
Penguin Egg Transfer
Materials: 
  • non-fiction book or magazine about penguins 
  • plastic Easter egg (a bean bag can be substituted if desired) 
Procedure: 
  • Begin reading the non-fiction penguin text with the children.
  • Explain what the difference is between non-fiction and fiction.
  • See if they can give examples.
  • After reading about how penguins transfer eggs, pair students up and instruct them to practice transferring the plastic eggs themselves. 
Assessment: 
  • Observe and record the children’s motor skills. How did they interact with their partner? Record any dialog the children had during the activity. ​ 
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