Observing and describing are important 21st century skills. Children compare things in the STEAM fields of science, technology, engineering, art and math.
In this activity, children will make and play a “What Do I See?” game, then create an Opposites book of objects, actions or emotions.
Creating portraits helps children notice the similarities and differences between images of people. Portraits can be realistic or fantastical. But they all reveal something about the person.
In this activity, children aged 8-11 will learn how to read portraits, then create self-portraits and p...
Looking at illustrations before reading the words in picture books helps children see that there are many different ways of telling stories.
In this activity, children aged 8-11 will look at the pictures in a book, then retell the story as a puppet play. Imaginative tales help children underst...
When children make the games they play, they connect ideas about people and places.
In this activity, children aged 3-7 will design a Transportation Game. The game involves transporting products to the relevant destination. In this way, children learn how and why things move from place to place.