Teaching measurement is fun! Provide lots of opportunities for your students to sort objects by size. Using everyday activities and experimenting with real objects help children understand measurement concepts. The terms non-standard and standard are often used when describing prescribed learning outcomes for measurement. Measuring with non-standard units means measuring things with blocks, ... continue reading...
SCIENCE CENTER MATERIALS – Earth Sciences
Science center materials need not be expensive. To find DIY science center materials ideas, do a quick search on Pinterest. Try and make, find or purchase a variety of science materials that encourage children to build, to create and design, to actively explore, think and reason, to identify problems and to try possible solutions to problems. Follow the links to Amazon below, for ready-made ... continue reading...
TALKING TO PARENTS ABOUT PLAY
Talking to parents about play can be difficult. Although most early childhood and primary educators are well versed in the benefits of play for children, many parents are not. Some parents struggle to appreciate the play going on in their children's classrooms and educating them on the value of play may be challenging for teachers. Fred Rogers (Mr. Rogers) said, “Play is often talked about as ... continue reading...
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