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Explore Together (outdoors): Building Dams
Take children outdoors again to continue exploring the flow of water, this time to make dams.
Explore Together (outdoors): Changing Water Flow
Have children observe how water changes directions and slows down or speeds up as it flows down a hill.
Explore Together (outdoors): Disappearing Water
Children paint with ice cubes and trace puddles with chalk to observe the water evaporate.
Explore Together (outdoors): Explore Float and Sink
Provide an assortment of objects for children to test whether they will float or sink. Have them record the results on a chart.
Explore Together (outdoors): Explore Water on Surfaces
Have children explore how water behaves on different surfaces outside.
Explore Together (outdoors): Make More Drops
Add new materials to explore with and have children continue to explore how water drops behave on different surfaces.
Explore Together (outdoors): Making Waterways
Take children outdoors again to continue exploring the flow of water, this time to make waterways.
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.
Explore Together (outdoors): Turns and Pools
Explore the flow of water. Have children collect materials to change the water flow and form pools.
Explore Together (outdoors): Water Drops
Search outdoors for water flowing down or dripping off surfaces. Have children explore dripping water with their hands.
Explore Together (outdoors): Water Rivers
Make water rivers and streams of flowing water in the dirt and on other surfaces outside.
Ice Art
Explore art and science with your child. See what happens when she paints a picture with frozen colored ice cubes.
Living Under Water
Help your child learn about animals that live in or around water by looking at pictures and imagining life under water.
Small Group: Change the Flow
Collect materials outside with children to experiment how to change the direction of water flow.
Small Group: Measure the Flow
Have children measure how far the water flowed with nonstandard measuring tools.
Watch Together: “Making Boats” (PEEP live-action clip)
Play the PEEP and the Big Wide World video “Making Boats.” Compare the video to children’s experiments with boats.