This is such a simple process that produces the most endearing results! I had each color family (groups of four children) write their own story. 1. The first round I let each group write and collaborate on their own a story. Each group picked someone to record...
This is pure educational magic. Pure gold! Give it a try if you have not. It is very simple to do. I have made basic table puppets for the children to use but you could use dollhouse dolls and brown bear figurines. The children just need something to...
One day I had an inspiration while making a “mini-office.” I realized the file folders would make a perfect puppet theater! What you will need: 2 file folders per puppet theater, scrapbook paper, tape, glue sticks. I used two special types of file...
This week I pulled out a huge bag of boxes and containers I have saved for “Creation Station.” I told the children they were to create (invent) something that they can use. (I provided construction paper, glue, scissors, tape) What they created had to...
Groundhog's day usually falls during my two week unit on China. It is so perfect to bring the Chinese tradition of shadow puppets to our exploration of shadows as we discuss groundhog's day. You can make a simple shadow puppet theater out of a cereal box. It is...
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