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Draw and Write Together: Make a Graph #1
Have children add to the graphs that show how their plants grow over time.
Talk Together: Measuring Tools
Open a discussion about measuring tools and how you measure things to tell their size.
Small Groups: Plant Measurements
Help children measure the parts of a plant using a measuring object. Have them draw each plant part.
Talk Together: Measuring
Challenge children to think of ways they can use materials to measure their plants.
Small Group: “Kid Rulers”
Have children work in pairs to make “kid rulers.” Have them use their tools to measure big things.
Draw and Write Together: Make a Graph #2
Make a graph of children’s results from the measuring activity.
Small Group: Enough Room?
Have children explore the idea of fitting objects in a limited space.
Draw and Write Together: Updating Our Science Notebooks
Have children draw a picture in their science notebooks and dictate an entry to go with the picture.
Read Together: Tap Tap Bang Bang #1
Have children compare the tools in the book to the tools in Building a House.
Talk Together: Building to Fit
Discuss how things are built to size. Use toys as examples.
Talk Together: Plant Review
Review what children learned about plants. Have children share a page in their science notebooks.
Small Group: Estimate Watermelon Seeds
Have children estimate how many seeds are in a slice of watermelon.
Play Together: Match the Tool
Point to a tool in Tap Tap Bang Bang and call out a child’s name. Have that child find the tool that matches the picture and act out using the tool.
Talk Together: Building to Size and Purpose
Have children share a structure they built. Discuss their buildings’ different sizes and purposes.
Talk Together: Plants and Roots
Continue to discuss plants, including trees and roots.
Recite Together: “Big and Small”
Recite the poem and have children act out the motions.
Small Group: Plant Leaves
Have children observe and compare the leaves of their bean, grass, and onion bulb plants.
Small Group: One, Few, Many
Have children describe some fruits and vegetables and make a chart showing which ones have one, few, or many seeds.
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.
Small Group: Tools for Building
Discuss tools for building. Have children use tools to make a key holder for a family member.