Today in our PED3145 (Kindergarten and the Early Years) class we were discussing early literacy and embedding STEAM activities into your program. We explored literacy activities that were naturally part of the student's learning, literacy provocations, and the importance of keeping the learning authentic. In a play based learning environment many curriculum areas are connected… Continue reading STEAM Challenge
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Snowflake Provocation
Snowflake Provocation If you live where we get snow, you will know how long winter can seem. All those snowsuits, mittens, hats and boots add significant time to transitions from outdoor play. I like to embrace winter! It is the perfect recipe for some great snow provocations and inquiries. We began by reading the classic… Continue reading Snowflake Provocation
Back to Nature
A Winter Walk In The Woods The perfect setting for learning is being out in nature! When that is too difficult, then bring nature into your classroom. We did this in our Snow Provocation- read about it in the blog post!