Pig Theme Preschool Lesson Plan Printable Activities

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Alphabet > Letter P > P is for Pig

Animals > Farm > Pig

Fairy Tales > Coloring pages > Online Story time > The Three Little Pigs (2 versions)

Holidays and Events >
*Jan or Feb > Chinese New Year
*March 1st > Nat'l Pig Day
*Oct. 2nd > World Farm Animals Day

Nutrition > Meats and beans group > Pork

This are series of activities to present the pig, a farm animal.

1. Online pig facts, images and many resources:
The pig is an animal with a wide, flat nose, four short legs, a thick body, and a short, curly tail. Pigs are mammals with hooves. Wild pigs often have tusks. Domestic pigs are raised for their meat, which is called pork. Adult pigs are also called hogs.

Learn about pigs, their meat > pork and nutrition at pork4kids.com

Chinese New Year > The pig (wild boar in Japan) is one of the twelve animals represented in the Chinese zodiac.

2. Online Story time > Fairy Tales > The Three Little Pigs

Read and share this classic fairy tale. Here are two online versions
Version 1: Three Little Pigs at Gullah Tales in English and Gullah language. Narrated with audio.

Version 2: The Three Little Pigs an easy reading book and illustrated version of the traditional story.

Related materials for The Three Little Pigs story:
1. Pig theme and wolf theme activities and crafts
2. The Three Little Pigs story coloring pages:
The Three Little Pigs
The Three Little Pigs - wolf chases the pigs

3. Alphabet activities: Letter P Pig Printable Activities and Lesson Plan
Introduce or reinforce letter recognition and early handwriting skills.

4. Present a craft activity from the pig section.

Alphabet Letter P Pig
Printable Activities

*something to color or paint with

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