Penguin project

Hello! It's Megan from Homemade Ginger and I have a super easy and fun winter craft for kids to do! This project is definitely a winner for your little ones on a cold and dreary day! I don't know about where you live, but here in the midwest, the weather has been unpredictable lately. There will be a few glorious days in the 50's and then an ice storm will hit. This is what happened to us this past weekend. So, not only was school cancelled, but my girls couldn't play outside because it was…

Interactive activities to teach all about penguins! Tie in a fascinating subject like penguins to your science standards with this unit.

Adelie penguins diorama for my first grader

This packet of Penguin Activities is full of resources to help you teach and your students learn all about the life cycle and parts of a penguin.

This Water Bottle Penguin Craft is such a cute winter or arctic-themed craft for school. It’s a fun project and is a cute water bottle craft for kids that’s inexpensive, easy, and fun! Kids can easily make these cute little penguins out of recycled water bottles and happily display them all winter long. Water Bottle …

This Torn Paper Penguin craft is fun for kids of all ages! It's the perfect paper craft on a chilly winter day.

Daisy has loved her blanket from the time she was a tiny baby, but she didn't really have a favorite animal until she got this little fellow. Then it was just penguins, penguins, penguins from then on, and every time the boys brought up their imaginary "Birdie land" or "Monkey land" or "Bear land"s---Daisy chirped out her little "Penguin land!" stories right along with them. So, for sweet Daisy's birthday week (she turned 3!) it seemed only right to do a penguin unit. Abe was at choir camp…

Adorable and super-simple to create, these penguins require very little prep work. Recycle a plastic bottle and pillow stuffing for the large penguin or, if you're short on time, the cute fluffy chicks only take minutes to make. Once finished the penguins could be used as wintry display figures or form characters from a favourite story book. The same technique can then be used to make other characters - why not try making a polar bear, or add in a cardboard tube to make a giraffe? The…

It's really snowy right now where I live. I know, I live in Canada, so I shouldn't get to complain. It's kind of to be expected, right? But yesterday, we got about a foot and a half of snow, and call me crazy, but that seems like a lot of snow for one day! Buses were cancelled. The roads were terrible. And our house felt drafty all day long. And now they're calling for crazy low temperatures for the next few days. Brrrrr... Does anyone else find it frustrating that even though buses are…