
Whole Child: Monday Group
11.6.17 & 11.13.17
*Number & Letter Projector Invitation* "What is this thing?" E excitedly asked as he came through the door. We introduced our new "machine" to our friends and explained that it is a projector for casting images onto our wall. The kiddos used large numbers, letters, popsicle sticks, and our fall manipulatives as tools to explore letter and number concepts. "I want to make a 'W'!" - W "'X' marks the spot! Hexagon doesn't." - E "What happens when I put my hat on it?" - W (Then r

Art Meets Science Camp: Day 4
What a fun last day of camp! Today's focus was on architecture and engineering! Day 4: *Together Time* This morning we began camp by discussing the topic of construction. We asked ourselves a series of questions: "What tools are used in construction?" "What kind of buildings or structures do we know? "Who participates in construction?" "Which materials are used in construction?" *Our Structures* Miss Tory passed around wooden square blocks to use as a foundation for our build

Art Meets Science Camp: Day 3
Another great day at the studio! Painting, beading, tying, observing,and learning all day! Day 3: *Together Time* We began our day our usual way with coming together as a group. We reviewed the day before and added comments and ideas to our book. Sketching plants that we noticed earlier while on our nature walk! Families will able to see our book during our mini art showcase! *Prism Catchers* Today we explored light and rainbows. We learned about prisms from our friend who ta

Art Meets Science Camp: Day 1
It's Monday which means the start of a new camp! We were so excited for our friends to arrive at our studio! This week we will explore a variety of sciences and scientists! Day 1: *Together Time* We spent our beginning moments coming together. After introducing ourselves we discussed different kinds of scientists and what they study. Our friends could either draw or write their responses - or have one of us write it for them. We collected our ideas from our brainstorming sess