In this lesson, children will design and build using materials found in nature. 

In this lesson, children will read the book, Mama Built a Little Nest, by Jennifer Ward and use their own engineering skills with loose parts to create a nest to hold their egg.

In this lesson, children will use magnifying glasses to explore the world around them.

In this lesson, children will be introduced to map reading and create a map of their own classroom.

In this lesson, children will analyze illustrations in the book, “Who’s Hiding?” to determine which animal is hiding. The children will use the partial data in a guessing/thinking format to figure out which animal is hiding.

In this lesson, children will time themselves and chart their progress as they do sets of jumping jacks.

In this lesson, the children will make predictions and use LEGO blocks to measure objects in their environment.

In this lesson, children will measure the time that it takes to move quickly versus moving slowly.

In this lesson, children will sort, classify, count and compare different types of transportation.

In this lesson, children will graph the different vehicles that they scoop out of a bucket and then analyze their collected data, creating rules for why a vehicle is similar or different than other vehicles.