Materials
Hedgie's Surprise by Jan Brett
hardboiled eggs uncooked oatmeal sesame seeds or raisins maple syrup apple butterInstructions
1. Read Hedgie's Surprise to the children.
2. Let the children help cook oatmeal. Cook oats in water (supervise closely).
3. Add sprinkles (sesame seeds), maple syrup, apple butter, and raisins.
4. Serve hardboiled eggs and oatmeal for snack.
5. Make a picture graph entitled "Our Favorite Snack: Hardboiled Eggs or
Oatmeal." Cut out bowl and egg shapes. Let children choose their favorite
and add to the picture graph.
More to do Field Trip: Visit a farm to see chickens and ducks.
Science: Hatch chicks or ducklings in an incubator.