5 year olds

Can you build a flower?

A resource from Pedagogy of Play

To start of the day, the teachers have put out provocations including a sign that says, “Can you build a flower?” along with pegs and peg boards. Three children have chosen to create with the pegs.

A cycle

A resource from Pedagogy of Play

To start of the day, the teachers have put out provocations including daffodils (some in full bloom and some wilting), paper and makers, and a sign that asks, “What do you notice?” In this video a child and teacher discuss a drawing the child has made that illustrates a flower in various states of bloom.

Chair Drawing Feedback

A resource from Pedagogy of Play

In this video, a student gets feedback from his classmates about his efforts to draw a chair.

Light Saber Duel

A resource from Pedagogy of Play

In this video, six boys organize a light saber fight with sticks (and they make sure no one gets hurt).