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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: Floating Boats

Review floating and sinking and discuss how to sink a floating food tray.

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: Introduce Float and Sink

Introduce the concepts of float and sink, using rubber bands and pennies as examples.  

Talk Together: Introduce Water

Discuss water with children. Ask them what they know about water, and what happens as water is poured.

Talk Together: Make It Move

Discuss how to make water move with various materials. 

Talk Together: Making Water Drops

Review using an eyedropper and discuss how the water comes out of it.

Talk Together: More About Water

Invite children to share more about what they have been observing and learning about water.

Talk Together: More Water Drops

Have children think about where they have seen water drops form.

Talk Together: New Water Tools

Show children clear plastic tubing. Have them predict what might happen as water is poured through the tube.

Talk Together: Pools of Water

Talk about when it rains and water collects in a pool.

Talk Together: Review Float and Sink

Review with children their explorations they did this week about floating and sinking.

Talk Together: Review “What Absorbs Water”

Review with children the “What Absorbs Water?” chart they completed on Day 2.

Talk Together: Sink It!

Continue the conversation about floating and sinking. Discuss what will happen if they fill an empty container with pebbles or water.

Talk Together: Squirt and Pump

Introduce a pump and baster and demonstrate how to use them to move water.

Talk Together: Using Tools to Move Water

Discuss with children what tools they might combine to transfer water.

Talk Together: Waterways

Review with children what a waterway is and how to make a waterway full of channels and obstacles.  

Talk Together: What Floats? What Sinks?

Display a collection of balls. Have children predict which balls will float or sink.

Talk Together: Where Does the Water Go?

Introduce evaporation. Have children think about their experiences with evaporation.   

Watch Together: “Building Dams” (PEEP live-action clip)

Play the PEEP and the Big Wide World video “Building Dams.” Relate children’s experiences with dams to the video.

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