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Talk Together: Inside a Building

Have children name parts of the room (walls, floor, window). Have them describe the shapes of the different parts of the room and what materials were used to build them.

Talk Together: Introduce Color

Introduce color and encourage children to notice blue things around them.

Talk Together: Introduce Float and Sink

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

Talk Together: Introduce Plants

Introduce plants and tell children they will learn about different types of plants. “Plant Wall” of pictures and children’s works.

Talk Together: Introduce Ramps

Introduce ramps by having children move a block without touching it. Demonstrate how things move down a slanted plane.

Talk Together: Introduce Sliding

Discuss how size, shape, and weight of an object can affect the way it moves down a ramp. Talk about how things slide and/or roll.

Talk Together: Introduce Water

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

Talk Together: Loud and Quiet

Create a chart listing loud and quiet sounds and discuss reasons for using loud or quiet voices.

Talk Together: Loud and Soft Voices

Talk about changing voice volume with children and have children practice changing the volume of their own voices.

Talk Together: Loud, Louder, Loudest

Have children make sounds that are loud, louder, and loudest and soft, softer, softest.

Talk Together: Lullabies

Have children close their eyes as you play or sing a soothing lullaby and then talk about how it makes them feel.

Talk Together: Make It Move

Discuss how to make water move with various materials. 

Talk Together: Make that Sound

Discuss all the sounds children have heard over the past weeks.  Help them recall the sounds and demonstrate some of them.

Talk Together: Making Friends

Discuss friends and introduce qualities that make a person a good friend.

Talk Together: Making Music

Introduce the idea of making music to children by playing a favorite musical recording. Talk with children about what they like about the music.

Talk Together: Making Obstacles

Discuss the weight and texture of different materials. Help children think about how they might use them in their obstacle course explorations.

Talk Together: Making Water Drops

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

Talk Together: Measuring

Challenge children to think of ways they can use materials to measure their plants.

Talk Together: Measuring Tools

Open a discussion about measuring tools and how you measure things to tell their size.

Talk Together: Mixing Colors

Discuss what happens when two primary colors are mixed together to make a new color.

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