Joyful Learning in the Early Years

I am a Reggio Emilia inspired Full Day Kindergarten teacher and mother to three young children. This blog is meant as a communication tool for the families of our children and as a learning tool for the many educators who follow us. Please feel free to comment on posts and participate in our collective understanding of emergent curriculum.

Showing posts with label snow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label snow. Show all posts
Sunday, February 2, 2025

Introducing Children to Strong Characters Using Diverse Texts

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"Simply put, a book is both a mirror and a window. It can reflect the reality of a child’s life, allowing them to see the story of som...
Monday, January 4, 2016

Catching Snowflakes

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Chilled black paper made catching and examining snowflakes up close and personal easy to do for students! We appreciated the intricacy of ea...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Snowflakes on black paper

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We spent time on this snowy day catching snowflakes on black paper in order to study their design.
Monday, January 19, 2015

A Snowy Canvas

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White snow makes the perfect canvas for watercolours!  We brought painting materials outdoors and the children were eager to create snowy ar...
Monday, January 12, 2015

Geometric Snowflakes

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After reading the book "Snow" we discussed snowflakes as a group.  The children were interested in discussing what snowflakes look...
Thursday, January 16, 2014

Geometric Snowflakes

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We set up a pattern block provocation that encouraged children to consider whether they could create snowflakes.  This activity was inspired...
Friday, January 10, 2014

Playing in the Snow

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It was so nice to finally be able to play outside now that the weather has warmed up. The children enjoyed being able to create with the pac...
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