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Enhancing Kindergarten Students’ Inquiries Through the Use of Technology in the Natural Environment
The goal of our project is to enhance kindergarten students’ inquiries through the use of technology in a natural environment. We created an outdoor learning environment for our students and used iPads to capture and share new learning.
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Learning Stories to Support Literacy Development and Goal-Setting in Kindergarten French Immersion
Using photos of student work and learning as a means to introduce and increase the students’ French vocabulary and writing in authentic and meaningful ways.
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Developing Scientists in Kindergarten
To create an environment that inspires students to explore and connect with nature. Have students explore local/native plants and wildlife, including birds and insects. Encourage them to be active as children/students/citizens in their community.
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Wonder Wagon: Inquiry Outdoor Learning with the Four Frames
Create a “Wonder Wagon” as a portable resource for outdoor learning for all seasons. Connecting our indoor and outdoor classroom environments to enable spontaneous and planned inquiry learning in kindergarten and the four frames.
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Creating a PLC Within the Kindergarten Division Based on Implementing STEM/STEAM Activities Within Project-Based Learning
Our goal is to create a PLC to research/implement STEM activities and makerspaces into project-based learning in FDK to make learning more engaging, authentic and self-motivating for students and educators, and to share this learning with others.