Six Sesame Street Resources to Start Celebrating Spring
As the weather becomes warmer, the natural world comes back to life: The days get longer, flowers begin to bloom, and hibernating animals wake up. One great way to celebrate the changing seasons is by getting curious about the science of the world around us.
Watch, play, and learn along with your favorite Sesame Street friends to celebrate the fact that spring is here.
1. Science and the Senses
One of the best ways for kids to learn about the natural world is to explore and investigate with all their senses.
2. Elmo and Abby Explore the Outdoors
Children can watch as Elmo, Abby, and Louie explore the different leaves at the park.
3. Track It!
Just like humans, animals have different footprints that can help to identify them. Children can print this page, then go observe what animal tracks they find outside.
4. That’s Why We Love Nature
Sing along with Big Bird, Snuffy, and Brandi Carlile as they celebrate all the reasons they love nature!
5. Creature Camouflage
Children can print this page and head outside to look for animals that camouflage into the world around them.
6. Elmo’s Butterfly Friend
One sure sign that spring is here is the return of butterflies. In this full episode of Sesame Street, Elmo learns all about the lifecycle of butterflies so that he can be a good, understanding friend to them.