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Explore Together (indoors): Grass Seeds

Have children plant grass seeds and record changes in previously planted seeds.

Explore Together (indoors): Listening Through Tubes

Have children explore listening to sounds through tubes and hoses.  Encourage children to make predictions and make sounds for each other to listen to.

Explore Together (indoors): More Shades of Paint

Have children mix paints to create darker and lighter shades of yellow.

Explore Together (indoors): More Shake and Listen

Have children predict which objects make the loudest sounds. Facilitate children’s explorations.

Explore Together (indoors): Music Day Performance

Gather children in the same groups as yesterday. Play the same music children listened to yesterday. Allow children to practice their music or movements from the week.

Explore Together (indoors): Music Practice

Ask children what music they would like to play for Music Day. Have children explore and discuss what music they want to play.

Explore Together (indoors): Mystery Shakers

Have children make shakers with different materials. Then have them listening to the shaker sounds and guess what object is inside making the sound.

Explore Together (indoors): Pour & Squirt

Set up three stations at the water table to allow groups to explore different ways of moving water.    

Explore Together (indoors): Pour, Squirt, & Pump

Divide children into four groups to explore moving water with their hands, plastic cups, funnels, basters, and water pumps.

Explore Together (indoors): Rolling Around

Challenge children to build a tube trackway and send a marble down the entire length of the trackway. Encourage children to draw or write to record their observations.

Explore Together (indoors): Rolling on Different Surfaces

Explore how different floor surfaces affect how far a ball travels after leaving a ramp. Divide the group onto different surfaces to see on which the ball will go farthest.

Explore Together (indoors): Rubber Band Guitars

Help children place a rubber band around boxes, bread pans, etc. to make “rubber band guitars.” Have them explore making sounds with rubber bands.

Explore Together (indoors): Shades of Red

Have children make shades of the color red using food coloring and water.

Explore Together (indoors): Shake and Listen

Have children choose materials and containers to explore making sounds. Challenge children to make loud and soft sounds with the shakers.

Explore Together (indoors): Steeper and Steeper

Have children explore how the steepness of a ramp will affect how far a ball travels. Use two ramps with one being steeper than the other.

Explore Together (indoors): Tap and Scrape Sounds

Invite children to select from a set of materials to make and describe tap and scrape sounds. 

Explore Together (indoors): The Huff and Puff Test

Build straw, stick, and brick houses and try to blow them over. Encourage children to document their observations by drawing, writing, or dictating to you.

Explore Together (indoors): Vary the Obstacles

Children continue to explore ramps and objects that can be obstacles. Have children experiment with using different objects to use as obstacles.

Explore Together (indoors): Vary the Steepness

Have children figure out what they need to do to the steepness of a ramp to make a ball knock over an obstacle.

Explore Together (indoors): Voice Pitch

Children explore the concept of pitch using their voices. Have them say and listen to high and low sounds, and record them on a chart.

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