A key thing to remember when teaching elementary art education to young children is that they are more interested in investigating materials and techniques than creating a great final product. As children create their own art they begin to compare colors and textures and slowly develop an ability to choose specific materials to achieve the results they want. They move towards organizing ... continue reading...
COUNTING ACTIVITIES
A terrific way to introduce counting activities to the class is to read,1, 2, 3 to the Zoo by Eric Carle. His beautiful picture books have the qualities required for preschool and kindergarten children. In this story, brightly colored animals are riding on a train to their new homes at the zoo one elephant, two hippos, three giraffes, all the way up to ten birds. This story shows all the ... continue reading...
3 OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
Outside activities for kids that promote drawing, reading, writing, and math, help children find meaningful ways of practising the skills they have previously learned. Keep activities fun and relaxed and not too structured. 1. Make "I Wonder Why..." books Whether you live in a rural area or in the city, taking an "I wonder why..." walk with your students will get them asking questions ... continue reading...
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