Polar Bear Art for Kids
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This winter, when you’re teaching preschoolers about polar animals, let your little ones create some polar bear art for kids.
Step out of the box with some unique art projects designed with preschoolers in mind.
Add these art projects to your winter animals activities, polar bear lessons, or your Letter of the Week Pp plans.
Polar Bear Art for Kids
Encourage kids to get creative when you present them with these fun art projects for preschoolers.
All of the projects on this list are good for kids ages 2-6!
This polar bear silhouette project is the perfect process art activity to do with preschoolers.
They'll love using watercolors to paint the background and cotton balls to paint their polar bear.
Here's an art project designed to boost your preschoolers creativity!
Turn your preschooler's handprint into a lovely keepsake art project with a handprint polar bear project.
This is a project that is sure to be treasured for years to come as you look back at how little your preschooler's hand is/was.
A paint splat polar bear is tons of fun for little ones to make.
What's more? No two polar bears will be the same!
Mixed media art is a lot of fun for kids. And, this polar bear art project is going to be a hit with your little artists!
Kids will paint, draw, stamp, cut, and paste in one adorable art project.
Preschoolers will get a kick out of painting with forks when you set them up to create a fork-painted polar bear.
It's fun to explore different methods and tools when creating artwork, and this is a fun way to try fork painting.
Have you tried puffy paint with your preschoolers yet?
If not, give it a try with this puffy paint polar bear craft made with homemade puffy paint.
Why include art in your preschool?
Art allows preschoolers to practice a variety of skills that are helpful for learning.
When completing art projects, preschoolers develop fine motor skills by grasping pencils, paint brushes, and crayons.
Projects that encourage creativity increase attention and concentration, as well.
BOOKS ABOUT POLAR BEARS
Fill your book basket with a great collection of books about polar bears. Most of these books can be found at your local library or used bookstore.
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Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? – What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child? Lots of noise! Children will chant the rhythmic words. They’ll make the sounds the animals make. And they’ll pretend to be the zoo animals featured in the book– look at the last page!
Polar Bears – Here is information about how polar bears swim and hunt, how they keep warm and dry, and the many other ways they adapt to their environment.
Little Polar Bear – It’s a big day for the little polar bear Lars! His father takes him hunting for the very first time, and that night he is so tired from all his lessons that he falls fast asleep. He sleeps so soundly that he doesn’t hear the ice crack, doesn’t feel himself slowly drift away from his father and the North Pole – he doesn’t realize that his adventures have just begun.
Teaching Resources
This “ARCTIC WILDLIFE” quiet book introduces your baby the Polar animals, helps to develop imagination and fine motor skills!
This Arctic small world sensory bin filler includes everything your child needs to engage in beneficial sensory play. Sensory play encourages children to explore their senses and enhances creativity.
