Listen to folk tales from around the world, and recreate one of the stories in a play.
Create a "Kindness Tree" and make it bloom by adding flowers each time you perform an act of kindness and good will. Related episode: Meek for a Week
Identify simple principles of physical science and engineering by exploring ramps and things that roll. Predict which items will slide or roll down a ramp and test your predictions.
Practice the scientific steps of making predictions, observations, and discoveries while making this simple meringue recipe.
Discover ways to share items with a group in a way that is fair to all. Discuss the importance of sharing.
Identify your feelings in various social situations that make you happy or sad. Talk about how it feels to be teased, and work together with others to develop a list of coping strategies.
Discover what it means to appreciate something or someone and oneself. Create a card for someone to show they are appreciated.
Develop language and literacy skills by recalling important events in one's life to create a book. Illustrate and dictate favorite memories.
Explore feelings of embarrassment and discuss ways to cope with those feelings. Match halves of patterned paper in the shape of pants and hang them on a "clothesline."
Instructions for creating a make-believe post office.
Develop conflict resolution skills as you role-play how to "make up" after a disagreement. Write an ending to a story about a conflict that demonstrates postive ways to show you're sorry and explore how conflicts make you feel.
Identify and explore a wide range of human emotions and then participate in a classroom parade dramatizing emotions through body movements and facial expressions.