Tag Archives: Trees
A Camping We Will Go!
Kids love the adventure of camping! Particularly when it comes to camping in a dramatic play scenario, anything can happen! When I set up a camping theme dramatic play area this week, my own 3 year old asked, “And where is … Continue reading
The Tall and Short Tree Sort
If you’re doing a study of trees, here’s a math activity to get your kids going. It could be used as an independent game, … Continue reading
Recipe for Fun: Leaves, Sawdust, and Bugs!
If you’re lucky enough, you have childhood memories of digging through fallen leaves, twigs, and dirt to find treasure troves of bugs and creepy crawlies. Hopefully the children you love and teach get the same opportunity! Here’s a way to … Continue reading
Book Activity: Leaf Man
Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert is one of my favorite fall books. I love Lois Ehlert’s unique brand of art. Generally, she uses collages to illustrate her books, which gives them an appealing texture and points of interest as children find … Continue reading
Fall Favorites!
Fall is my favorite time of year. It just appeals to all of the senses. You can feel and smell the changes in the air, hear the leaves under your feet, see the colors blazing, and even taste the fabulous fruits … Continue reading
Filed under Celebrate!, Unit Themes
Screening Leaves
(I first have to apologize for the black spot in these photos. My camera seems to have developed a cataract of some sort, but it’s actually already been resolved, thanks to a warranty and a husband who is a master at … Continue reading
Filed under Create, Learning through Play and Experience
