Category: 2nd-3rd

See/Think/Wonder

This thinking routine from Harvard’s Project Zero teaches observation, interpretation, and inquiry.

Winter Scavenger Walk & Shape Poetry

An outdoor adventure provides vocabulary scaffolding that becomes a foundation for expressive writing. The slides introduce the worksheets.

Sky Colors

Get started helping your child be observant and present to the world in the easiest of daily routines.

Bird Nesting Activity

Craft kits don’t have to cost a lot of money! This one is free and motivates children to ‘check-in’ every day with the animals that are in their own neighborhood.

Seek With Students

Teaching students documentation skills helps them learn the importance of accuracy plus they’ll feel like real scientists!

Earth Day Colors

Start with a simple question to inspire connection, vocabulary, original thinking, and a beautiful writing product.

Equations

A new take on equations gives students exploration in divergent thinking, part/whole exploration, and encapsulation.