Lesson 4B Building a Nice Nest

Topic Menu: It's for the Birds

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  • You will need a variety of materials for student to use to build “nests.” Suggested materials include:
    • Yarn/string/ribbon
    • Sticks
    • Feathers
    • Mud
    • Moss
    • Water
  • Small fan or blow dryer
  • Building blocks or Legos (7–8 blocks per student) Optional: Use 7–8 paper pieces.
  • Book: Mama Built a Little Nest by Jennifer Ward
  • 4B Objects and Pieces Example Answer Key
Estimated Time

2.5 Hours

  • Engage: 10 minutes
  • Explore: 45 minutes
  • Explain: 20 minutes
  • Elaborate: 60 minutes
  • Evaluate: 15 minutes