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Small Group: Plant Leaves
Have children observe and compare the leaves of their bean, grass, and onion bulb plants.
Explore Together (outdoors): More Soil Exploration
Have children work in groups as they continue to explore outdoor plants and soil.
Small Group: Tools for Building
Discuss tools for building. Have children use tools to make a key holder for a family member.
Explore Together (indoors): Free Building
Have children continue building towers. Encourage them to explore using the materials in new ways.
Explore Together (indoors): Explore Fruits, Vegetables, Seeds
Let children freely explore a variety of fruits and vegetables with their senses, and compare the seeds in the plants.
Small Group: Seed Sort
Have children sort seeds in an egg carton. They decide on categories to sort the seeds.
Small Group: Bag of Objects
Give each child an object to describe and predict if it will float or sink. Test the items and place them in bins labeled “Float” or “Sink.”
Small Group: Sink the Boat
Have children place pennies on their boats and count how many pennies are on the boats before they sink.
Make Adobe Bricks
Have children follow directions on how to make an adobe brick.
Small Group: Plant Onion Bulbs
Have children plant onion bulbs in water and dictate or write to record observations.
Explore Together (indoors): How Did It Grow?
Have children observe, record, and discuss the changes in the seeds and bulbs they planted.
Explore Together (indoors): Our Growing Seeds and Bulbs
Have children observe their growing plants. Instruct them to use their science notebooks to draw their plants.
Explore Together (outdoors): Sort the Travelers
Have children sort seeds by how they travel.
Explore Together (indoors): Boats Afloat
Challenge children to make a boat that will hold the biggest load and still float on the water.
Explore Together (indoors): How Much Weight?
Continue to explore how much weight their boats can hold and still float using various materials.
Explore Together (outdoors): Milk Carton Boats
Have children make milk carton boats. Have them collect things outside to use as weights and see how many objects their boats can hold.