Mr. Owl, how many licks to get to the center of a tootsie pop?

Mr. Owl, how many licks to get to
the center of a tootsie pop?
Some fun Math, Science, and Reading Activities
To go along with an Owl Unit
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Mr.
Owl, how many licks does it take to
get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?
Do you think it will take more than:
Name:
10 licks?
Yes or No
100 licks?
Yes or No
1,000licks?
Yes or No
My
Tootsie Pop:
Tally Marks for Each Lick
Which
Unit 1 Spelling
word
do people use
to describe the owl?
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Mr. Owl, how many licks does it take to
get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?
Do you think it will take more than:
Name:
My
Tootsie Pop:
10 licks?
Yes or No
100 licks?
Yes or No
1,000licks?
Yes or No
Tally Marks for Each Lick
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Draw a line to the correct parts of the owl.
talons
sharp beak
Can turn 180 degrees
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Owl 1
Owls eat mice and insects.
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Owl 2
Their claws are called talons.
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Owl 3
Feathers help
with
silent Flight.
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Owl 4
Barn owls hunt by sound.
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Owl 5
It’s head can turn
in
circles.
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Owl 6
Nocturnal owls
hunt
at
night.
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Owl 7
God created owls on
day five.
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Owl 1:
Owl 2:
Owl 3:
Owl 4:
Owl 5:
Owl 6:
Owl 7:
Name
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Owl 1:
Owl 2:
Owl 3:
Owl 4:
Owl 5:
Owl 6:
Name:
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Directions:
How Many Licks? Show the children the you tube
video on
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6rHeD5x2tI
Have the children try and see how many licks they
can get before they bite into the Tootsie Pop.
The rest of the activities go with the National
Graphic Barn Owl video. You can find it on
http://natgeotv.com.au/videos/animal-encounterswith-ben-britton/barn-owl-6CFC6F47.aspx
Laminate the Owl Puzzles then cut them into strips.
The students put the puzzles together, then record
their sentences on the recording sheet.
Hope you have a “Hoot” with these activities!
A big Thank You to the following for the fonts and
clip art!!