This was what greeted the students in preparation for Chinese New Year - our table of Chinese "artifacts". This is called provocation - a way to provoke the curiosity and interest of students. This is the Year of the Ox. We did a 'directed drawing' of an ox and then the children coloured their ox the way that they wanted. They did an awesome job of adding details! Dragon Crowns We opened the Westmount Chinese Restaurant in our Dramatic Play area. The children enjoyed serving the "food". We had "dine-in" or "take out" options. Our Chinese food at our playhouse was a great place to practice using chopsticks. What a challenge! The children practiced role-playing financial transactions using our play money and cash register.
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AuthorI'm Mrs. MacDonald. Welcome to a window into our kindergarten classroom. My goal of this blog is to give you an opportunity to see some of the things that we are doing at school. Enjoy! Archives
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