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Halloween: Fun Friday features
Last week, on the Discover and Explore linky, we invited our fellow bloggers to share their favorite Halloween posts. Â A lot of really fun activities
Discover and explore dinosaur eggs
This week our Discover and Explore team has chosen to share with you simple activities you can do to promote and talk about dinosaurs and fossils. As part of our dinosaur adventures, my students found this very interesting dinosaur nest sitting on the table in our outdoor classroom filled with dinosaur eggs.
Dinosaur land in the sand table
We spent a week exploring dinosaurs all through out our centers. As part of the children’s exploration of dinosaurs, they spent lots of time playing in our dinosaur land which was located right inside our sand table…
Pumpkin seed play dough
My preschoolers enjoyed spending time exploring pumpkin seeds and playing with pumpkin seed play dough!
Join me on Twitter for a discussion on outdoor learning
Join me this Monday, October 14, 2013 from 9 – 10pm EST on Twitter for a discussion on Outdoor Learning and Conservation and a chat with
Small, tall, fall
When I come across a picture book that has a few very carefully chosen words along with amazing illustrations, I get so excited. The book titled, “Tall” by Jez Alborough was the perfect book to get us talking about the words, “small, tall, and fall.”
Community Helpers: Fun Friday features
We are sharing our favorite community helpers posts that were linked up to our Discover and Explore linky.
Building life skills with lid soup!
Be sure to keep saving up those lids because you will need lots of them for lid soup waterplay!
Not so spooky spiders
Ghosts and monsters and spiders, oh my! Â A fun, and not so spooky, way to celebrate Halloween in preschool is by exploring all the fun
Drip drop fall trees at the easel
We decided to switch our regular easel paper out for paper towels and invite the children to try a little drip drop easel painting in preschool!
Simple sewing jars
We have been introducing several types of sewing processes into the mix of things we do in our classroom and these simple sewing jars have
Pumpkin seed soup
Exploring the wonderful smell of pumpkin spice and feel of pumpkin seeds through the simple water play experience of making pumpkin seed soup!