by Kodo Kids | Dec 7, 2017 | Early Childhood Stories, Educator Resources, Investigations & Provocations
One of my favorite things to do as an educator is to engineer oral stories with the children. I love how oral stories elicit participation. I ask the children to pick a story they want to hear and then send them off on an adventure through the classroom gathering the...
by Kodo Kids | Aug 29, 2017 | Investigations & Provocations
This investigation was inspired by the old fashioned Soap Box Derby races we enjoyed as children ourselves! Today, your children will experiment with gravity by changing one variable – weight – as they test how balls of the same size roll differently down...
by Kodo Kids | Jul 7, 2017 | Investigations & Provocations
Goal for Adults: Introduce the concept of friction and how it affects motion Goal for Children: Gain hands-on experience with the concept of friction Directions for Facilitation: Introduce the term, friction, to the children, adjusting language to suit their age....
by Kodo Kids | Jun 29, 2017 | Investigations & Provocations
If you have ordered our wooden Discovery Ramps in the last couple of years, chances are you have a set constructed using Wormy Maple. Look closely and you may see small holes and dark lines. Have your children noticed them? Have you or they wondered where the holes...
