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Better
Beginnings
WeekEnd Fun-work
August 13-16, 2004
Parents are first and
lasting teachers
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Better
Beginnings
Tarea Divertida
para el Fin de Semana
Augusto 13-16, 2004
Los
Padres son son los primeros
y permanentes profesores
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Sky View
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Background
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Weather is changeable.
It can be sunny, cloudy, windy, rainy. The rain and wind
can be calm or strong (heavy).
The sky can tell us a lot about weather. In the daytime we
can usually see the sun and maybe some clouds. After the rain, we may
even see a rainbow. At
night we may be able to see the moon and stars.
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Objective: Young student and family will view
and discuss the sky.
Young student will be encouraged to reproduce the sky
they see in a drawing or painting. |
Product:
A drawing or painting of the
sky. |
Materials
Needed:
Blanket
or large towel, Paper, choice of crayons, markers, paint and
brushes, sunglasses. |
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Process: Young
student and family member will lie on back on spread blanket or
towel on grass in park or yard.
Warning:
Although both may wear sunglasses, neither should look
directly at sun.
Look at the sky and talk about what you see.
Pay attention to the cloud shapes.
Do they remind you of anything?
What color is the sky?
The clouds?
Do the clouds move?
Why?
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Vocabulary words: weather,
sunny, cloudy, rainy, windy, sun, moon. |
Skills/Learning Styles/Intelligences:
Verbal/Linguistic; Naturalistic; Body/Kinesthetic/Interpersonal
(Social), Visual/Spatial; Fine Motor. |
Extended Learning: Repeat
the procedure when it is dark.
Discuss differences. |
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Congratulations to all the Families Who Choose to be Involved in
your Young Student's Education.
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Enjoy your time together! |
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Felicitaciones a todas las Familias Quiénes Deciden estar
Relacionados con la Educación de su niño
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Disfruten del tiempo Juntos ! |
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