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Theme:  Gardens and Science Tip: Build Responsibility skills by building an jar garden. Tip: Get kids to try new foods be allowing them to grow and prepare dishes and new foods. Tip: Gardens are a great way to study plants, Bugs and Flowers and Learn how things grow.   What are you working on? What do you need? What are your goals? https://www.facebook.com/groups/Thecreativecampus/ Join Us and Let Us Help You Learn Through Play!  OR  Make Me Your  Personal Creative Content Creator ! ( Insert Link To Call) Include Top 10 Favorites 1) Build Gardens In Jars 2) Match Tops And bottoms of Fruits and veggies ( can be labeled with numbers and groups of items) 3) What Do you need to build a garden? Tools?  Supplies? * child directed list 4) how does it grow? ( Life Cycle Stages sensory bin) 5) build a meal.( use loose parts to represent foods) let kids create meals would be great for play dough. 6) how many parts does it have? W...

Spring is a great time of year, to learn about so many different areas of science. Bugs, plants, Animals. Everything is coming alive and opening up opportunities for questions and learning. I always like to find fun ways to bring the outside IN to my classrooms. A fun way to do this is be creating gardens Inside! these can be pretend or they can be Real. if you want to pretend. you can provide sand/soil in a sensory area, with shovels, buckets and pretend flowers. let the children fill the buckets, dig holes, Plant and even burry seeds. Or you can give the children little cups with real tools, dirt and seeds. Teach them to plant and then eventually care for  the plants as they grow. this is a great way to teach responsibility and independence. each day your students or child would have the job of making sure the plant gets watered, and as it grows they would have the job of picking whatever the plant would produce. this is a fun activity no matter if real or fake. I like to use thi...