Adapting Education
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Sea Turtle Part 3
Maggie matches up the turtle life cycle cards, then the words to that. Maggie matches up the 3 part turtle life cycle cards. Lily matches sea creature pictures to drawings of that creature & eventually the vocabulary. Lily & Maggie color together. I gathered together matching sea creature coloring sheets to their hatching activity.…
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More sea turtle.
Maggie & I discuss facts about selected sea creatures we are studying like the octopus. The octopus has 3 hearts we just learned. This opened the door to maggie continuing to wonder about our body parts (the inside) vs. other creatures. We just discussed exoskeletons the other day specifically because she asked. Reading over a…
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The Sea Turtle
We have been working with sea turtle materials for 2 days now. Tomorrow I will clear it off the shelf but am leaving it one more afternoon by request. I took away a few things that were random & explored yesterday to fit in a sorting by size activity with paper shells. The life cycle…
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Geometry and things
Above pictured is the girls working on different drawers of the geometry cabinet. They are using cards on the mats as the place holders to put the according piece in. Maggie has down time with the dog. This is for me as a cheat sheet for later. Lol. Maggie works with the three…
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Another catch up post
This is mat man. After we build him with the letter pieces we physically draw him on paper to the same song. The kids love this. Here is a math setup. Maggie is working with the counters matching symbols and the hanging bead stair is put in place for Lily. The hanging bead stair 11–19.…
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Older work. Catch up post!
Maggie sifts while Lily pours red rice. Lily works on pouring skills with a glass pitcher into glasses. Using dry material, in this case rice. She has her favorite animals with her.& I don’t mind as she gets her own time to play with the materials (mostly practical life sensory stuff) as her reward…
