K-1 Free Play Construction
Our students build something new every day.
Birch Tree Paintings
Created by 4th and 5th graders with acrylic paint on canvas.
Suminagashi Water Marbling
Cameron introduced Ozone students to this Japanese paper marbling technique. We were very impressed with the results.
Lincoln Logs
December’s theme is Cozy Cottage. K-1 kicked off this month’s theme using Lincoln Logs to build cabins. After building cabins with Lincoln Logs, students were given pool noodle logs to build a bigger cabin. While most students worked together on … Continued
Kindergarten Lit Wits
Will read the Alphabet book, One Market Street, by Anita Lobel, to Kindergartners. As Will read, he challenged the group to say words that start with each letter of the alphabet, and he counted how many words the students thought … Continued
Bridge Challenge
Ozone students were challenged to build a K’Nex bridge that touches two tables of at least three feet. After two days of construction, Jonah, Samson, and Vivaan created a bridge measured 7 feet, 6 inches.
Sponge Painting
-Created by K-1 students with Imge
Build a Bed Challenge
Continuing with our November Nights theme, K-1 students were challenged to build a bed for three of the program’s stuffed animal friends using materials they found in the free play room. Later, students realized we need blankets in the colder … Continued
Stella Luna
After a read aloud of Stella Luna, by Janell Cannon, K-1 students discussed similarities and differences between bats and birds. They then drew illustrations from the story on whiteboards.