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Talk Together: Roots and Stems

Review the parts of a plant. Emphasize the roles of roots and stems.

Talk Together: Seeds and Plants Review

Have children illustrate and dictate a sentence featuring what a plant needs to grow.

Talk Together: Sliding Experiences

Talk with children about their experiences going down slides and other inclined planes. Encourage them to talk about how they felt.

Talk Together: Sound Scientists

Revisit the book What Is a Scientist? and have children compare their explorations to the descriptions in the book.

Talk Together: Sprouting Seeds

Have children describe plants around his or her home. Then examine a plant from last week’s exploration that has sprouted.

Talk Together: Squirt and Pump

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

Talk Together: Steep Stories

Talk with children about their experiences with varying the steepness of any ramps. Discuss how things move faster on steeper inclines.

Talk Together: Structures to Build

Take children outside to choose a structure they would like to build a representation of.

Talk Together: Talk About Explorations

Discuss new ways for children to build their obstacle courses based on their experiences and observations.

Talk Together: Talk about Tracks

Discuss trackways. Show a picture of a real trackway and talk about how tracks help keep things, such as trains, on a straight path.

Talk Together: The Library

Introduce the library by encouraging children to share their experiences at the library.

Talk Together: Trackways

Encourage children to demonstrate and share their observations about how marbles move down the tracks. 

Talk Together: Using Tools to Move Water

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

Talk Together: Vegetables

Discuss vegetables with children. Review the book Eating the Alphabet: Fruits & Vegetables from A to Z from last week.

Talk Together: Walls of a House

Continue to discuss parts of a house and why it is important to build roofs and walls out of strong materials.

Talk Together: Waterways

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

Talk Together: What Is a Scientist?

Talk about scientists and make connections to how children use some of the same skills as scientists. 

Talk Together: What Is the Alphabet?

Introduce the alphabet to children through visual aids and discussion.

Talk Together: What’s at the Grocery Store?

Discuss what a grocery store is in the produce section of a grocery store. Children are introduced to the difference between man-made and natural foods.

Talk Together: Where Does the Water Go?

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

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