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B is for Blue Jay (2) | ABC Nature Walk

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We spotted this blue jay on a walk in our neighborhood. We got to see him up close, but then he flew away. Can you spot him before we do? Sample these related posts: To see another blue jay. For more "b" videos, watch " B is for Bunny "... ... or " B is for Bird ". To see a robin. To celebrate National Bird Day . Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

M is for Mica | ABC Nature Walk

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  M is for Mica was filmed in Rocky Mountain National Park. The sun glinting off the mica in these rocks almost makes them look like they are glittering. There truly is beauty everywhere! Sample these related posts: To go on more "m"  walks, watch " M is for Marmot "... ...or " M is for Mallard ". To view more inanimate objects, watch " O is for Ocean "... ...or " S is for Stalactites ". To start a rock collection. Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

A is for Aspen Tree | ABC Nature Walk

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A is for Aspen Tree was filmed in  Rocky Mountain National Park . Aspen trees are pretty, especially in the fall when their leaves turn yellow. Their white bark makes them easy to spot. Sample these related posts: To continue the "A" walk, try " A is for Ant ." To spot more trees, watch " J is for Juniper Tree "... ...or " T is for Tree ." To pair with a book about a boy and a tree. To browse rainforest activities. Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

D is for Duck Guide | ABC Nature Walk

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While the Mr. accompanies the littlest of learners on  ABC Nature Walks via YouTube , I support him here with Nature Walk Guides.  D is for Duck  is our fourth guided nature walk. Find others at the appropriate link below: A is for Ant B is for Bunny C is for Crab Our D is for Duck nature walk will make these  learning stops : D is for Duck practice :  Printable practice page and playdough mat with a how-to guide. The ABC Nature Walk:  "D is for Duck" video - for your convenience. 5 Additional Duck Activities:  For a well-rounded adventure. D is for Duck Practice A Playdough Mat Your playdough mat awaits:  Click here . A Practice Page Click here  to start the learning adventure. ABC Nature Walk: D is for Duck Video For your convenience, the "ABC Nature Walk: D is for Duck" video appears below.  Press play  to start your experience. When finished, "stroll" below for even more. 5 Additional "D is for Duck" Activities We're all about

F is for Fern | ABC Nature Walk

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F is for Fern was filmed in Rocky Mountain National Park . I loved seeing these little guys living in the shade of the trees. They just love indirect sunlight, where the direct sun will actually harm them! Sample these related posts: To go on more "F" walks, watch " F is for Flowers "  ...or " F is for Frog ". To compare ferns to other plants, watch " L is for Lichen " ...or " R is for Reeds ". To keep strolling through Rocky Mountain National Park, watch " T is for Tundra ". Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

L is for Lichen | ABC Nature Walk

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L is for Lichen was filmed in Rocky Mountain National Park. It is so exciting to see life thrive even on rocks. I loved hearing the rush of the water that made it happen. This video is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To continue "L" walks, watch " L is for Lemur " ...or " L is for Leafbug ". To see more water, watch " W is for Waterfall " ...or " S is for Stream ". To engage in rock, paper, scissors activities . Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

T is for Tundra | ABC Nature Walk

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T is for Tundra was filmed in Rocky Mountain National Park. It was amazing to see where the tundra was in the mountains. I loved that there are so many animals that still live there. Intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To go on more "T" walks try " T is for Tortoise "... ..." T is for Tree "... or " T is for Thunderstorm ". To stay in Rocky Mountain National Park, watch " Y is for Yellow Paintbrush "... or " M is for Marmot ". Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

C is for Caterpillar | ABC Nature Walk

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  C is for Caterpillar was filmed near our house in Loveland, Colorado. This little caterpillar was walking quite a bit. Hopefully it found a place to make its chrysalis and grow into a butterfly. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To make a Hungry, Hungry Caterpillar author display. To see a butterfly on an ABC Nature Walk. To go on more "C" Nature Walks try " C is for Crab "... " C is for Clouds "... or " C is for Chipmunks ". Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

W is for Worm | ABC Nature Walk

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  W is for Worm was filmed on a rainy sidewalk near our neighborhood. This worm was huge and really showed off how it moves. It was working hard to get to some new soil. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To continue with W, watch " W is for Waterfall ". To discuss food chains, watch " R is for Robin ", and " O is for Owls ". To explore the rain, watch " T is for Thunderstorms ." To connect worms with scarlet and Jesus, check out our Proverbs 31:21 notes . Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

B is for Blue Jay | ABC Nature Walk

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  B is for Blue Jay was filmed near our house in Loveland, Colorado. This blue jay was very friendly and was interested in us. I love seeing blue jays in our town, they are a beautiful bird. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To continue the "B" adventure watch " B is for Bunny " ...or " B is for Bird ". To see another bird watch " R is for Robin " ...or " H is for Heron ". To get ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count , a February holiday. Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

Cookiesaurus Rex | Wolfe Stew Review

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The comical characters, surprising ending, and permeating creativity of this book will charm you and your learner, too! This  Wolfe Stew  Review includes: Target Audience   Recommendations from Wolfe Stew, AR, Lexile, and Amazon . Leader/Learner Descriptions   Notecard sized descriptions to display for learners or file for leaders. Book Details including artwork,   setting,  main characters ,  point of view,  conflicts,  and  themes. Our Favorites  Character, quote, and scene. About the Authors and Illustrator  With cookies! Vocabulary and Comprehension Questions  Five each! Academic Tie-Ins  Cross-curricular activities for classroom use. Websites to Explore  A list of websites related to the book or contributors. Target Audience Anyone who loves eating, making, or even looking at sugar cookies.  Wolfe Stew  recommendations: Read aloud  to children ages 3 to 6  Read independently  for ages 7 to 10. Accelerated Reader  rates its: Independent reading level  at 1.4, or about halfway throu

P is for Pumpkin | ABC Nature Walk

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 P is for Pumpkin was filmed in Mr. Wolfe's backyard in Loveland, Colorado. I grew this pumpkin plant myself in my backyard! I love this pumpkin plant and named the plant Buddy! I hope you enjoy the video, as much as I enjoyed growing this pumpkin plant! This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To stay with the letter "P", watch " P is for Pika " ..." P is for Prairie Dog "... or  "P is for Piranha" . To watch another plant video, watch " O is for Onion " or  " Y is for Yellow Paintbrush ".

T is for Thunderstorm | ABC Nature Walk

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T is for Thunderstorm was filmed in Wheatland, Wyoming. This thunderstorm came up fast and was beautiful to watch! You can hear the thunder if you listen closely. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning.   Sample these related posts: For more "T" walks, watch " T is for Tree " and " T is for Tortoise ". For earth science connections try " E is for Erosion ". And for more sky connections try " C is for Clouds " or and " G is for Geese ". Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

H is for Heron | ABC Nature Walk

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  H is for Heron was filmed near Benson Sculpture Garden in Loveland, Colorado. This heron was seen in the sculpture garden near the water. It was amazing to see this bird so close up. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To continue H walks, watch H is for Hot Springs To see more birds, watch  M is for Mallard O is for Owl V is for Vultures or  B is for Bird Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

M is for Mallard | ABC Nature Walk

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  M is for Mallard was filmed near our house in Loveland, Colorado. We see these ducks a lot in this creek near our house. We were pretty happy to see a pair of Mallards, as we have only seen a momma and her ducklings before. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: M is for Marmot S is for Stream R is for Reeds R is for Robin D is for Duck Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

P is for Prairie Dog | ABC Nature Walk

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P is for Prairie Dog was filmed at Badlands National Park . You could hear these little guys better than you could see them. So, listen close and look hard, kids! This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: For more "P" videos, watch " P is for Pika "... ... and "P is for Piranha" . To continue the Badland Adventure, watch " R is for Rams "... ..." E is for Erosion "... and " J is for Juniper Tree ". Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

R is for Rams | ABC Nature Walk

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  R is for Rams was filmed in Badlands National Park . These young rams were just sunning themselves on a hill above us. It was neat to see this grouping so close, and yet so far away. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: To continue the Badlands Adventure, watch "J is for Juniper Tree" ... ...and "E is for Erosion" . For more "R" videos, watch " R is for Reeds "... ...and " R is for Robin ". To compare rams to a similar animal, watch " D is for Deer ". Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

J is for Juniper Tree | ABC Nature Walk

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J is for Juniper Tree was filmed at The Badlands National Park . This Juniper Tree was very bushy. It lived in a small valley near a cliff wall. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning.   Sample these related posts: "J is for Jellyfish" "T is for Tree" For another nature walk in Badlands National Park. To see tree pattern photography. To make (blue)berry muffins. Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

D is for Deer - Two | ABC Nature Walk

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  These deer were just walking right next to us! They must have been a family. It was so cool to watch. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: The original "D is for Deer" "D is for Duck" "E is for Elk" "Z is for Zebra" "S is for Stream" Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .

S is for Stingray | ABC Nature Walk

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  S is for Stingray was filmed at the Downtown Aquarium in Denver. These stingrays were getting some exercise in their habitat. I love watching them move, it is so interesting. This is intended for Preschool and Kindergarten to help in learning. Sample these related posts: S is for Stream S is for Stalactites S is for Shark J is for Jellyfish G is for Gill Discover more ABC Nature Walk videos at  Mr. Wolfe's Kinder Garden .