Reggio emilia shapes activities

#Kindergarten students can discover the various attributes of #shapes, #explore patterns or #create mosaic pictures in this inviting provocation after reading the story #MouseShapes by #EllenStollWalsh. #ELP

"Many people think of geometry mostly in terms of vocabulary-do students recognize triangles, do they know what a square is, do they know w...

Let’s learn about shapes! #earlychildhoodeducation #letthemplay #reggioemilia #reggioinspired #reggioemiliainspired #reggioemiliaapproach #invitationstoplay #playbasedlearning #earlychildhoodeducation #ece #looseparts #loosepartsplay #invitationtocreate #playbasedlearning

I love being able to share with you some of our most used toys and materials. Today we are using the Real World Geometric Shapes. Both of my children enjoy these and they are good value as they can be used in so many ways. There are eight different, clear, plastic, shapes in this set. One side of each shape is a removable lid. The set comes with 24 durable inserts. The inserts can be switched around and are designed to look like real life items. For example, the cylinder looks like a can…

Share Wildflower Ramblings! My son loves counting. He loves math. We count things all day. Legos, spoons, blocks, books, his little sister’s dolls. We try to count to 30 every morning as part of our recitation for home preschool. We also focus on a number each week. We place that number in a basket, talk about...

Share Wildflower Ramblings! I have had many revelations about getting to know my children. Their intensities and personalities. Who they are and what they desire from life and me and themselves. One of the subjects I am attempting to figure out is the world of arts and crafts. I wrote about this previously in What...