Children are curious about small animals and want to know them very much. In order to satisfy children's desire, I designed this activity theme to encourage children to love and know how to protect animals and try to do something useful for them.

moving target

1. Know what the nests of some small animals are like, know what the purpose of small animals is to make nests, get a preliminary understanding of their lifestyle, and sprout the feelings of caring for animals.

You can boldly express your feelings for animals through painting.

3. Learn to raise small animals and try to make animal observation records.

Important and difficult

1. Understand the lifestyle of small animals.

We humans should love and protect animals and live in peace with them.

Activities to be prepared

1. Understand the living habits and living environment of some common small animals.

2. Collect pictures of the living habits and living environment of common small animals; All kinds of cardboard and beach toys.

Activity process

Activity 1 Where is the animal's home?

First, talk and discuss.

1. Tell me what is your favorite animal and where is your home? How do you live?

2. Discuss in groups and say what you know.

Second, observation activities.

1. Learn about the homes of small animals and their living habits by observing pictures.

Tell me, how do you know how small animals build nests?

Third, painting: "Whale's Home".

1.

(1) Why do whales commit mass suicide now?

(2) Whales are sometimes entangled in fishing nets set by people and even suffocated to death. What should we humans do? How to make your living environment better?

2. Children draw pictures according to the discussion results.

Activity 2 I build houses for small animals.

First of all, teachers:

Children, we have learned how smart animals build nests. Do you have many ideas too? Let's build a beautiful and applicable house for them now!

Second, observation and discussion.

1. Find and visit some animals' homes, such as: small ants' homes, turtles' homes, rabbits' homes, chickens' homes and pigeons' homes, and compare their differences and characteristics.

2. What animals do children build houses for?

Third, outdoor construction activities.

Children build houses for small animals according to the materials provided and collected. You can also build houses for small animals together.

Activity expansion:

In the built house, keep some small animals and learn to make animal observation record cards to record the growth of animals.