1. Opening Song: Building Blocks Song Tune: Hello Ladies Hello __________ (first child in the circle) Hello __________(second child in the circle) Hello __________(third child in the circle) Come build something with your blocks! 2. Importance of scientific observation—make predictions, test, discuss 3. Intro to outdoor science: Picture a Tree by Barbara Reid--This is a… Continue reading Curious Kitties: The Great Outdoors
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Curious Kitties: 5 Senses
Right now, as we speak, there is a nonfiction book series on our body senses that has 6 books--yes, six. They actually made a book on intuition just so they could make six books in a series. While I didn't focus on intuition, I did do a program on the other, more scientifically based, senses for ages… Continue reading Curious Kitties: 5 Senses
Curious Kitties: Candy Math & Chemistry
Bring out the esplosions, its time for Curious Kitties! OPENING SONG: Building Blocks Song Tune: Hello Ladies Hello __________ (first child in the circle) Hello __________(second child in the circle) Hello __________(third child in the circle) Come build something with your blocks! Importance of SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATION—make predictions, test, discuss BOOK: Pop! The Invention of Bubble… Continue reading Curious Kitties: Candy Math & Chemistry
Curious Kitties: Measuring Your World
Curious Kitties--the math and science storytime! Or, mainly science. In the past I have done programs that are more science-focused than math. I've done my body, weather, and animal adaptations. Math is definitely used in these programs as it is applied to science by measuring and comparing numbers, quantity, and space. For these preschool programs,… Continue reading Curious Kitties: Measuring Your World
A Child’s Imagination Is a Beautiful Thing
Everyone needs to hear this child's brilliant and effective engineering feat: That is all. Carry on.