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Science and Math in Storytimes
Sponsored by Texas State Library and Archive Commission
Presented by Kim Lehman www.KimLehman.com
[email protected] 512-627-0113
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Early Science and Math Memories
Science is Everywhere!
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Welcome!
• Freelance educator, storyteller and musician
• 30 years experience working with preschool children
• Writes and designs a column for kids in Bee Culture Magazine
• Author of “Beekeeper’s Lab: 52 Family Friendly Activities and Experiments Exploring the Life of the Hive” coming out May 2017 Kim Lehman
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Agenda
• Concept learning for young children
• Hands-on science and math activities
• Science and math in storytimes
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• Repetition
• Make comparisons and
connections
• Observation
• Questions and
predictions
• Summarizing
Concept Learning for Young Children
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• Three P’s
– Playful
– Purposeful
– Planned
• Three E’s
– Exposure
– Experience
– Explorations
Concept Learning for Young Children
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Math Concepts
What are some math concepts for young children?
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Counting Adding Subtracting Shapes Measuring Weight Size
Patterns Sorting Compare/contract Graphing One to one correspondence
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Hands-On Activities
Patterns
Storytime Extensions
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Hands-On Activities Storytime Extensions
Sorting
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Hands-On Activities Discovery Center
Sorting
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Hands-On Activities Discovery Center
Counting
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Science Concepts
What are some science concepts for young children?
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• Sink and float • Magnetism • Motion of objects • Volume • Temperature –hot and
cold • Sun helps plants grow • See the results of heat or
light – boiling water, shadow games
• Characteristics of animals • Compare differences and
similarities of animals • Living things have needs –
water, air, light, nutrition • Sort living and non-living • Life cycle of plants and
animals • Animal homes and
habitats
• Earth materials – their properties and uses
• Changes in the earth and sky
• Weather • Shadows • Objects in the sky • Clouds, sun, stars, moon,
rainbows
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Hands-On Activities Storytime Extensions
Paper drop - gravity
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Hands-On Activities
Color mixing bottles
Storytime Extensions
Weather - Tornado in a jar
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http://familylicious.com/color-mixing-discovery-bottles/
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Hands-On Water Explorations
• Storytime demonstrations and extenders – Water – Water cycle – Buoyancy – Weather – Seasons
• Science program with stations • SRP kick off or finale • Activities to do at home
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Hands-On Water Explorations
• Foil boats
Buoyancy and Volume
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Hands-On Water Explorations
• Sink or float
• Measuring fun
Buoyancy and Volume
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Hands-On Science Programs
• Cloud in a jar http://www.teachpreschool.org/2012/03/10/clouds-in-jars-and-on-the-table-top-too/
• Frost http://lifewithmoorebabies.blogspot.com/2013/02/diy-frost.html
• Ice cube fishing http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2010/10/ice-fishing-and-color-mixing.html
Weather and Seasons
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Hands-On Science Programs
Water absorption
Bubble tray
Compare and Contrast
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http://kidsactivitiesblog.com/23909/hands-on
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Hands-On Science Programs
• Pepper float – surface tension
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2suY9h7xnKg
• Paint with water
Surface Tension and Evaporation
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Science and Math in Storytimes
• Read-aloud activity – first exposure to a concept
• Vocabulary
• Conceptual understanding
requires repetition
and varied experiences
Benefits
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Incorporating Science and Math in Storytimes
• Fiction and nonfiction books
• Fingerplays and poems
• Songs
• Activities
• Art
• Hands-on and
storytime extensions
• Resources for parents
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Frog Storytime
• Book - Little Tad Grows Up by Giuliano Ferri
• Song - (tune: Frere Jacques)
Little tadpole, Little tadpole Lost his tail, lost his tail. Now she has two feet Now she has four feet Look a frog! Look a frog!
Life Cycle - Metamorphosis
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Frog Storytime
• Video - Frog Life Cycle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUi0pNE0bVg
• Nonfiction Books
• Craft - Life cycle of a frog
• Exploration Extensions
– Live frogs to observe
Life Cycle - Metamorphosis
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Frog Storytime
• Book - Froggy Gets Dressed by Jonathan London
• Song - Hibernation Song https://www.pinterest.com/pin/344666177711661225/
• Concept - Warm and cold • Exploration Extensions
– Frost – Ice cubes
Winter and Hibernation
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Frog Storytime
• The Croaky Pokey! by Ethan Long
• Ah Ha! by Jeff Mack
• A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson
Books: Food for Frogs
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Frog Storytime
• Fabulous Frogs by Martin Jenkins
• Noisy Frog Sing-Along
by John Himmelman
Books: Characteristics of Frogs
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Frog Storytime Food for Frogs Craft
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Math Fingerplay Five little froggies sitting on a well,
One peeked in and down he fell.
Froggies jumped high.
Froggies jumped low.
Froggies jumped everywhere to and fro!
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Song
(Tune: There’s a Spider on the Floor) There’s a frog on my toe, on my toe...I wish that he would go, There’s a frog on my knee…he’s as slimy as can be… There’s a frog on my thigh…boy, he can sure jump high… There’s a frog on my tummy…and he’s looking pretty yummy… There’s a frog on my shoulder…look at him, he’s getting bolder… There’s a frog on my head…oh, and I want to go to bed… There’s a frog on my nose…uh, oh, thar’ she blows…Ahhhchooo!
A Frog on My Toe
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Movement
Little Green Frog Little green frog, Hop on four feet, four feet. Little green frog, Hope on three feet, three feet. Little green frog, Hop on two feet, two feet. Little green frog, Hop on one foot, one foot. Little green frog, Sit on no feet, no feet.
How many times can you hop in one minute?
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Literacy Activity
• Alliteration examples
– Funny frog
– Tiny tadpole
Phonological Awareness
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Hands-On
• Metamorphosis cards
• Pattern cards – different kinds of frogs
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Storytime Extensions or Discovery Centers
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Hands-On
• Sorting
– Number of legs
– Habitat
• Lilypad Counting
• Frog Count
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Storytime Extensions or Discovery Centers
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Parents
• Write a poem about frogs
• Handout
• Video to watch
– Frog Life Cycle
Tadpole Small, brown
Swimming, swishing, wiggling Tadpole
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Questions?
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Thank You!
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