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Provocation: habitat sounds / animal sounds - What do you see/ hear/ think?

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David Attenborough movie clips , specializes in caring for the planet

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shoe box environments made by children in class

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Traditional games of each family or their culture.

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Dramatic play: use of puppets and other elements.

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The movie The Lion King

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Make a classroom book that represents the traditions of the students and teachers.

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Topic to discover: the food chain, producers, consumers, decomposers, carnivores, herbivores,

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Learn a song related to the unit

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Music idea: Animal sounds

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Trash collection walk: kinder classes go on a walk around campus collecting trash and disposing of it (protecting and caring for the environment)

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Classroom activities:

- Make paper with recycled paper, integrate leaves or flowers in the paper

- Collection can tabs for Ronald McDonald's Hospital (Samira)

- Identifying trees based on leaf characteristics

- Nature scavenger hunt

- Use can tabs to make art

- Use nature materials to do counting, sorting activities

- Read a book called <爸爸是我的天空> and student re-write their own story

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Field trip idea: Eagle Creek nature center

or Holiday Park's nature center

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Tradition corner: in a space of the classroom set or ask families for pictures of their house, special celebrations, objects, family members, including friends and pets.

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Art collaboration: Ms. Olivia would like to make nature crowns, salt dough ornaments, and is interested in doing more long-term, collective projects with students (installation art where all four kinder classes collaborate).

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Blanca makes animals with lunch paper bags.

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Read stories related to the unit to form connections.

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art idea : animal masks (Blanca does this already) or paintings

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Art: Ms. Olivia will talk about and create crafts about what happens to the trees, weather and environment.

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Compassion:

Pollute the classrooms (with trash , for example) and discuss how it affects the animals.

Kamel uses the idea of predators and prey as they study movement. Field trip? -- during which we could learn to fish / IMAX / Bradford Woods - predator and prey game, would need permission from HOA / In music, bird songs of native IN / Zoo, dolphin show / Pets in rooms -hamster, snake, etc.

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1.How do you celebrate winter time with your family?

2.How the environment change in winter?

3. Author chair: invite families to share their culture and family traditions.

4.Show and Tell: family picture, food tradition.

5. family heirloom

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End-of-Unit Celebration: Mr. Willian is responsible for a station where students play games they will have created out of recycled items (each kinder class will create one recycled game to be used during the celebration).

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Music collaboration: Ms. Wiseman will help students create musical instruments out of recycled items.

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Activity: nature walk. Students will spend time outside on campus, collecting nature items, to better understand their environment. Students will create nature art with items they have collected.

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Ms. Olivia will create nature inspired art with children. For example, make nature crown during end of unit celebration.

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Provocation: kinder classes litter individual classrooms with recycled items (coffee cans, paper, cardboard, etc.) during recess and then gauge students' reaction when they walk into the room. This prompts questions and informs future learning.

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Ms. Wisemen will have students use nature materials to make music.

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Provocation :

1) Nature walk, scavanger hunt (work with adjectives)

2) Each room decorated (paper, materials from outside, plants, miniature animals, stuffed animals) as a different natural environment, (dessert, rain forrest, savana, ocean, tundra) including what the animals need to survive. Visit each other classrooms.

Compassion:

Pollute the classrooms (with trash , for example) and discuss how it affects the animals.

Kamel uses the idea of predators and prey as they study movement. Field trip? -- during which we could learn to fish / IMAX / Bradford Woods - predator and prey game, would need permission from HOA

In music, bird songs of native IN

Other ideas:

Zoo, dolphin show / Pets in rooms -hamster, snake, etc.

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Padlet moderator

Karol

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Who We Are

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Kim

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Danyun

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Tiffany

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Sharing the Planet

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Sharing the Planet

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Sharing the Planet