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Small Group: Ramp Races
Have children work with partners to build a ramp and “race” objects down the ramp and describe how the objects move differently down the ramp.
Small Group: Ramp Track Paintings
Have children create ramp paintings using balls dipped in paint and ramps.
Small Group: Rubber Band Guitars
Have children continue plucking the rubber band guitars and watching the rubber bands move and vibrate. Talk about other things that vibrate to make sound.
Small Group: Same or Different
Have children work in pairs as they create cats that are same or different from their partner’s.
Small Group: Seed Sort
Have children sort seeds in an egg carton. They decide on categories to sort the seeds.
Small Group: Shake and Listen Some More
Have small groups of children continue to explore predicting and making sounds with the shakers made of different materials.
Small Group: Shaker Match
Join small groups of children at the Science and Math Center to have children focus on making pairs of mystery shakers.
Small Group: Similarities and Differences
Discuss that all living things have similarities and differences, comparing two plants and two children.
Small Group: Sink the Boat
Have children place pennies on their boats and count how many pennies are on the boats before they sink.
Small Group: Sort Roll, Slide, or Stay Put
Sort objects based on how they move down ramps.
Small Group: Sorting Parts
Help children sort the plant parts they collected outside.
Small Group: Sprout Salad
Pick the sprouts and combine them with other vegetables left over from the week to make a salad.
Small Group: Tap and Scrape
Have children make more tap and scrape sounds then invite them to mimic each other’s sounds.
Small Group: Tools for Building
Discuss tools for building. Have children use tools to make a key holder for a family member.
Small Group: Tube Sounds
Join small groups of children as they explore listening with tubes at the Science and Math Center. Engage them in conversation and notice what captures their attention.
Small Group: Visit the Art Center
Use pictures from magazines to create families and discuss what is the same and different about them.
Small Group: Water Drop Races
Have children use eyedroppers to squirt and drip water drops on a smooth, vertical surface and compare how the drops flow.
Small Group: Whose Voice Is It?
Play back recordings of children’s voices and have them identify who is speaking by listening to the sound of the voice.
Small Groups: Plant Measurements
Help children measure the parts of a plant using a measuring object. Have them draw each plant part.
Sort by Volume (Loud/Medium/Quiet)
Create a chart with three volume levels. Hold up a picture, ask someone to make the sound of it, and decide where to place that picture.