Here is a peek at the Snowman Village project. I love the diversity of their villages. I love providing a palette of choices. In this project the children: embellished their houses with markers and watercolor paints painted the cardboard “earth” with...
Last week I taught two classes for a new local museum. My featured projects for both days – little habitats. I have rarely seen a child who does not adore the task of creating a miniature world. There is this amazing ability of a little world to pull the...
One of the strong impulses of the Common Core Standards is the use of non-fiction reading. When I work with the fairy tales like the Three Bears – I think it is a wonderful opportunity to compare real bears vs. the three bears. We research bears by reading...
Ohh, these are so fun! Here are my tree habitats with nests. Here's how to make a simple nest: Wrap a piece of brown tissue paper around your thumb. Glue with a glue stick. Presto! A Nest! Owl Habitat Owls can live in tree trunks and tree holes. They will make a...
There are three basic 3-dimensional techniques to have in your teaching toolbox. These three habitat basics can be used to have children demonstrate their understandings of current science studies or character settings. Over the next week, I am going to share how to...
Make a hibernating bear den is one of the most beloved activities in the kindergarten. See this post from last year: Bear Dens. This year I changed it up a bit and had the child glue the brown bag upside down on the paper plate. I teach the children to use...
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