When teaching preschoolers shapes like triangles and diamonds, informal assessment and evaluation will be mainly by observing the students when involved in their activities. Checklists may be used to monitor progress: Does the student recognize a diamond and a triangle shape? Does the student know t...
Best tip I was given was never waste paint or paper. So if you have left over paint in palettes or lids tops etc paint onto scrap paper and let dry. Keep this collection and when you want some free activity children use the variety of spare painted paper to cut up into shapes and pl...
At first, relatively quickly, I would introduce the first row of letters, maybe over a week. Then we do lots of activities playing with those letters: their sounds, shapes, and names. Once they are mastered, we add in the next row. Building and growing, slow and steady. Starting with ...
empathy and critical thinking. A visit to a museum also gives kids countless opportunities to reinforce the skills they are learning at home. Young children can practice identifying shapes, colors and feelings, while practicing expressing their opinions. Older children are...
Everyone loves soap bubbles – Preschoolers, Children, Youth and Adults. They gleam and sparkle in all the colors of the rainbow. They float along and drift in delightful and unexpected ways. They come in all sizes and shapes, and can be caught or set free, alone or connected. But one ...
The teacher–child relationship is a key element in measuring the quality of childcare institutions and is essential to the current and future physical and mental developmental outcomes of children. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of private preschool teachers’ readiness to tea...
Printable Shapes Template Baseplates Random LEGO pieces INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Print the symmetry worksheet above. STEP 2: Gather your LEGO base plates and assorted colored bricks. Use any combination you like. Pin STEP 3: Place any combination of brick shapes and sizes, to make your symmetrical...
he liked storms because he would look at the clouds and imagine all sorts of things in their shapes. “Skies were stages for my imagination.” Here we see a collection of clouds looking like members of a marching band. She asks him to tell her a story. He replies that his stories won...