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Talk Together: Comparing Plants
Have children compare different plants and flowers by using their senses.
Talk Together: Dams
Talk about dams and what happens when they put things in water to block its flow.
Talk Together: Different Materials
Review the materials the three pigs used to build their house. Discuss that materials people use to build things depend on where they live in the world.
Talk Together: Different Sounds
Ask children to name sounds they heard on their way home yesterday and talk about why children heard different sounds.
Talk Together: Down the Ramp
Introduce the concept of inclined planes by constructing a ramp. Have children predict how objects will move down the ramp.
Talk Together: Drip Drop
Gather children around the faucet and have them describe how the drops form as water drips from the faucet.
Talk Together: Edible Sprouts
Pass around salad sprouts and have children explore and describe them.
Talk Together: Even Steeper
Review with children what happens when they increase the steepness of a ramp. Guide the discussion with photographs or videos taken during the week.
Talk Together: Exploring Sound
Have children discuss making sounds with shakers. Help them make connections between their explorations and the book What Is a Scientist?
Talk Together: Exploring Sounds
Play some of the recordings of children exploring sounds with their rubber band instruments. Ask children to describe the sounds using descriptive words.
Talk Together: Exploring Surfaces and Sounds
Review children’s previous explorations of different surfaces and the different sounds they make. Talk about texture and prepare children for an outdoor exploration of surfaces.
Talk Together: Favorite Colors
Have children choose and describe a favorite color and graph them on a chart.
Talk Together: Feeling the Music
Talk about how different music can make you feel happy, sad, or even silly. Play a piece of music and ask children how they feel.
Talk Together: Floating Boats
Review floating and sinking and discuss how to sink a floating food tray.
Talk Together: Flowers, Stems, and Roots
Talk about plant parts and how each part helps the plant grow.
Talk Together: Flowing Downhill
Remind children of their ramp explorations. Have children predict what will happen when they pour water down a ramp.
Talk Together: Friend Stories
Have children share something they did with a friend and talk about how they were being a good friend.
Talk Together: Friends
Continue the discussion on friends and the qualities of being a good friend.
Talk Together: Fruits, Vegetables, Seeds
Review plant parts animals (including humans) eat, and talk about seeds.
Talk Together: Garden Soil
Discuss how vegetables have been picked from the soil of the garden or farm that they were grown in.