The Goddard School of Mason

April 5, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Writing Numbers With Me!

  <p>The children will practice writing numerals using a variety of materials, and counting to 20 by 1s without skipping a number. </p>

April 8, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Is it symmetrical?

  <p>The children will explore symmetry in the natural environment and determine if an object is symmetrical or not. The children will then discuss what symmetry means. </p>

April 9, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Was it the beginning or the end?

  <p>The children will be encouraged to discuss various events pictured in read alouds and decide if they happened at the beginning, end, or middle of the story. </p>

April 10, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Who's your favorite character?

  <p>During collaborative discussion, the children will be encouraged to use comparative language to describe characters and objects from a book and make connections to their own experience</p>

April 11, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Ice Painting!

  <p>The children will be encourage to paint beautiful pictures using colored ice, observing how this method is different from painting with regular watercolors.</p>

April 12, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Solid, liquid, or gas?

  <p>The children will be encouraged to learn about the differences between solids, liquids and gas, we sorted images of items into each category</p>

April 15, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Rain, Rain, Go Away!

  <p>The children will be encouraged to sing and dance to “Rain, Rain, Go Away.” with their friends and teachers! </p>

April 16, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Water!

  <p>The children will be engaging with the inquiry question, “How does water change over time?” using experiments, sensory materials, literature, music and more.</p>

April 17, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Sidewalk Creations!

  <p>Children will be encouraged to paint with water on the sidewalk with different sized paintbrushes. They might notice that their water designs disappear in the sunlight.</p>

April 18, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Class Discussion!

  <p>The children will be encouraged to discuss the different ways we would like our friends to treat us, we each drew a picture to correspond with an idea.</p>

April 19, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Beat of the Drum!

  <p>The children will encouraged to create beautiful music with water drums, taking note of the way the pitch changes. </p>

April 22, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Natural Disasters!

  <p>The classroom with have a discussion about different types of natural disasters, we created structures that could withstand them.</p>

April 23, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Snowflake!

  <p>The children will be encouraged to participate in a fun sensory activity, they shoveled “snow” to find colorful pebbles to shape into a beautiful snowflake. </p>

April 24, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Tornado in a Bottle!

  <p>The children were encouraged to create a tornado in a bottle that spins and swirls when we shake it. </p>

April 25, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Life is Everywhere!

  <p>The children will be encouraged to discover life in the natural world and in their personal worlds as they interact with items representing living things, like plastic animals, green items and photos of nature scenes.</p>

April 26, 2024

• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

  Dress for the Weather!

  <p>The children will be encouraged to select clothing items and accessories from the Dramatic Play Center to dress for different types of weather. </p>