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DAILY AGENDA
LIL' COMPTON EXPLORERS
LIL' COMPTON EXPLORERS
DATE
February 17, 2025
time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
TBD
Little Compton, RI, USA
TODAY'S ACTIVITY
Nature Suncatchers
Catch the sunlight with your very own nature-inspired suncatcher! Create dazzling designs using paper plates, contact paper, leaves, flowers, and string to bring a little outdoor magic indoors.
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Every child learns and grows at their own pace
2 YEARS OLD
ENCOURAGEMENTS
Encourage your child to explore the textures of the leaves and flowers they use.
Help them arrange the items on the contact paper to create patterns.
ENGAGING Q'S
How does the leaf feel in your hand?
What colors do you see in your suncatcher?
3 YEARS OLD
ENCOURAGEMENTS
Invite your child to choose items of different shapes and sizes for their design.
Encourage them to describe how sunlight shines through their suncatcher.
ENGAGING Q'S
What happens when the sun shines through your suncatcher?
How will you arrange the flowers and leaves?
4 YEARS OLD
ENCOURAGEMENTS
Help your child create symmetrical designs or scenes with the natural materials.
Encourage them to predict how their suncatcher will look in different lighting.
ENGAGING Q'S
What pattern can you make with your materials?
How does your suncatcher change in the sunlight?
5 YEARS OLD
ENCOURAGEMENTS
Challenge your child to make multiple suncatchers with unique themes or designs.
Encourage them to explain the meaning behind their creations.
ENGAGING Q'S
What story does your suncatcher tell?
How do the materials you chose make your design special?
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