This document presents a concept map for exploring the developmental domain of light over a 3 week period. It includes activities categorized under the domains of physical/fine motor, creative/aesthetic, physical/gross motor, personal/social/emotional, cognitive/language, and spiritual/moral. Some highlighted activities include building a shadow tower, shadow puppet theatre, light box experiments with mirrors and natural resources, and a kaleidoscope meditation activity. The overall goal is to expose children to exploring concepts of light through hands-on activities targeting multiple areas of development.
This document presents a concept map for exploring the developmental domain of light over a 3 week period. It includes activities categorized under the domains of physical/fine motor, creative/aesthetic, physical/gross motor, personal/social/emotional, cognitive/language, and spiritual/moral. Some highlighted activities include building a shadow tower, shadow puppet theatre, light box experiments with mirrors and natural resources, and a kaleidoscope meditation activity. The overall goal is to expose children to exploring concepts of light through hands-on activities targeting multiple areas of development.
This document presents a concept map for exploring the developmental domain of light over a 3 week period. It includes activities categorized under the domains of physical/fine motor, creative/aesthetic, physical/gross motor, personal/social/emotional, cognitive/language, and spiritual/moral. Some highlighted activities include building a shadow tower, shadow puppet theatre, light box experiments with mirrors and natural resources, and a kaleidoscope meditation activity. The overall goal is to expose children to exploring concepts of light through hands-on activities targeting multiple areas of development.
This document presents a concept map for exploring the developmental domain of light over a 3 week period. It includes activities categorized under the domains of physical/fine motor, creative/aesthetic, physical/gross motor, personal/social/emotional, cognitive/language, and spiritual/moral. Some highlighted activities include building a shadow tower, shadow puppet theatre, light box experiments with mirrors and natural resources, and a kaleidoscope meditation activity. The overall goal is to expose children to exploring concepts of light through hands-on activities targeting multiple areas of development.
PHYSICAL: Fine Motor CREATIVE / AESTHETIC PHYSICAL: Gross Motor
• STEM shadow tower • Shadow portrait • Projector play • Animal trace • Prism chalk art • Sundial shadow portrait • Light table with sand • Clear easel art • Cellophane cubby house • Plastic cups with food colouring • Glow in the dark paint picture • What can my shadow do? • Block houses outside • Cellophane window art • Jumping shadows • Magnetic rainbow tiles and torch • Light pattern box • Glow in the dark manipulatives • Finger painting
Concept: Light Term: 3 Weeks: 4-8
PERSONAL / SOCIAL / COGNITIVE / LANGUAGE SPIRITUAL / MORAL
EMOTIONAL • Shadow puppet theatre • Superhero symbol • Light box experiments • Book corner with light books • Light table with natural • Tough tray tea lights • Water picture stretch resources • Overhead projector whole class play • Prism pattern play • Kaleidoscope meditation • Water table play • Prism direction change • Song “This Little Light of Mine” • Puppet creation • Shadow cups • Star Pose Yoga • Shadow shoebox • Song “Incy Wincy Spider” https://www.youtube.com/watch • Mirror play • Song “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” ?v=mH1UFFs7MCU • Rainbow spaghetti light table • Song “Star Light, Star Bright” • Light table with mirrors • Slide projector stories • Tissue paper light table • Glowing sensory bag • Fairy stone light table • Home corner camping
