Last week, we explored the world around our school with a nature walk. Now we will dive in deeper and learn more about one animal we observed on our walks, birds. Begin your exploration of birds by asking the children in your classroom to brainstorm all the different things they...
Importance of the Sensorial Area of the Classroom
Jan 31, '24
Classification Activities When a child explores the sensorial area of the classroom, they begin to gain the skills they need to be successful participants in their environment. This area offers a wide variety of opportunities for the child to learn how to visually discriminate by shape, sound, color, size, weight and...
Refocus Your Students After Winter Break
Jan 3, '24
Let's begin our year with a discussion on the importance of care of the environment and definition of one's space. Rugs and mats provide a child with both of these vital lessons. The beginning of a new year brings forth many resolutions that connect us to caring for ourselves and...
Puzzles Puzzles Puzzles
Jan 3, '24
While teaching the different parts of the practical life curriculum of the classroom, including puzzles on the shelf can be a great way to reinforce vocabulary learned through previous lessons. When discussing the topics of care for the environment, adding this knobbed puzzle about garden tools can help children remember...