construction – Teach Preschool

Construction truck sensory play

This idea was inspired by one of my students who loves construction trucks. When one of my students came up to me and asked, "Miss Lauren, can I take these [...]

By Lauren Barkes|2018-10-27T09:57:19+00:00September 19th, 2018|

Under construction with our DIY fix-it box

To give us a place to store all the tools and to give my grandson a different way of playing with them while indoors, I was inspired to create a DIY fix-it box!

By Deborah Stewart|2013-07-26T08:59:38+00:00July 26th, 2013|

Neighborhood under construction in preschool

This must be at the top of the my list of favorite days/activities we did in the preschool classroom last year. Stop by and see how we built our own neighborhood!

By Deborah Stewart|2013-06-28T06:00:02+00:00June 28th, 2013|

More fun with fixing

Continuing with our morning of fixing things by fixing plates, knives, forks, spoons, and a few pictures too!

By Deborah Stewart|2013-01-23T06:00:31+00:00January 23rd, 2013|

Reading David McPhail and fun with fixing

Building on the book "Fix-It" by David McPhail, the children explore different tools that they can use to fix things in our preschool classroom.

By Deborah Stewart|2013-01-21T06:00:18+00:00January 21st, 2013|

My students loved engineering with gum drops but I missed a key opportunity in the process of leading my students to explore lots of drops! Come and learn with me how kids really do have the best ideas, we just need to learn to listen to them.

By Deborah Stewart|2012-11-11T10:00:21+00:00November 11th, 2012|