Sink or Float

The toddlers worked with Ms. Melissa to explore what objects sink and what objects float. They tested a straw, a q-tip, a rock, a foam shape, a milk cap, and several other objects. they made a prediction for each object and then tested their predictions.  they were surprised to see how many did float.

Ohio Early Learning and Development Standards

Cognition and General Knowledge

   Sub-Domain: Science

         Strand: Science Inquiry and Application

              Topic: Inquiry- Make predictions

Creativity

The toddlers love being creative. They love to try new things and see what will happen. We have been spending a lot of time exploring art materials and using these activities to explore science, nature, language and math. 

Ohio Early Learning and Development Standards

Approaches Toward Learning

      Strand: Creativity

                  Topic:Expression of Ideas and Feeling Through Art- Seek out experiences 

                            with a variety of materials and art materials based on preferences and

                             past experiences

Cognition and General Knowledge

   Sub-Domain: Science

        Strand: Science Inquiry and Application

             Topic: Engage in sustained and complex manipulation of objects