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Explore Together (indoors): Pour, Squirt, & Pump
Divide children into four groups to explore moving water with their hands, plastic cups, funnels, basters, and water pumps.
Explore Together (indoors): Water Tools: Introduce Tubing
Have children continue to explore moving water. Add plastic tubing to the set of materials that children can use to move water.
Explore Together (outdoors): Building Dams
Take children outdoors again to continue exploring the flow of water, this time to make dams.
Explore Together (outdoors): Changing Water Flow
Have children observe how water changes directions and slows down or speeds up as it flows down a hill.
Explore Together (outdoors): Disappearing Water
Children paint with ice cubes and trace puddles with chalk to observe the water evaporate.
Explore Together (outdoors): Explore Float and Sink
Provide an assortment of objects for children to test whether they will float or sink. Have them record the results on a chart.
Explore Together (outdoors): Explore Water on Surfaces
Have children explore how water behaves on different surfaces outside.
Explore Together (outdoors): Make More Drops
Add new materials to explore with and have children continue to explore how water drops behave on different surfaces.
Explore Together (outdoors): Making Waterways
Take children outdoors again to continue exploring the flow of water, this time to make waterways.
Explore Together (outdoors): Milk Carton Boats
Have children make milk carton boats. Have them collect things outside to use as weights and see how many objects their boats can hold.
Explore Together (outdoors): Turns and Pools
Explore the flow of water. Have children collect materials to change the water flow and form pools.
Explore Together (outdoors): Water Drops
Search outdoors for water flowing down or dripping off surfaces. Have children explore dripping water with their hands.
Explore Together (outdoors): Water Rivers
Make water rivers and streams of flowing water in the dirt and on other surfaces outside.
Family Connection: Unit 9, Week 4, #1
Send a Family Connection letter home with children.
Family Connection: Unit 9, Week 4, #2
Send a Family Connection letter home with children.
Flowing Water
Encourage children to explore filling and pouring water into and out of containers.
Fun in the Tub
Have children draw a favorite scene from Ten Dirty Pigs/Ten Clean Pigs and include water drops to indicate things that are wet in their drawing.
Guess and Count
Have children estimate how many cups of water will fit into different size containers.
Hang It Up To Dry
Have children draw an item that will absorb water and will dry when the water evaporates. Have them dictate or write a description below the picture.
How Many Sink It?
Partner children to see which of their boats can hold the most weight before sinking.