Mariposas

Translation by Volunteer Gloria of the Butterfly Lesson Título del proyecto: MariposasDescripción: Hacer mariposas con materiales alternativosIdeas del proyecto: compasión, ciencia, intrapersonal, teatro, quinestesiaGrado: PreescolarVocabulario: insectos, metamorfosis, alas, antenasMateriales: acuarela, tazones/contenedores para poner los diferentes colores, goterosplásticos pequeños, filtros de café y limpiador de tubosDemostración/Instrucciones: Distribuya un filtro de café …

Aprendizaje basado en el cerebro

Translation by Volunteer Gloria of a past blog post from Volunteer Pooja ¿Cómo podemos enseñarles a los niños a retener información de manera eficaz ysignificativa? Antes que nada, debemos tomar en consideración que los niños y niñasaprenden a ritmos diferentes. Cuando niña, por ejemplo, yo necesitaba más tiempopara aprender que …

Q&A with ASI 2019

What motivates you to continue the work that you do? Making the kids laugh, changing the kids’ attitude through art, inspiring curiosity, seeing and hearing children’s thoughts and feelings expressed. How does your work impact your community and those around you? Each of our teaching artists and musicians has their …

Pizza Time at Cione!!

Project Title: Paper Pizza! Description: one sheet of brown, red, and yellow paper glued together, small cut out bits of shapes of pizza toppings to glue on. Grade Level: Preschool Vocabulary: Vegetables, meats  Demo Directions: Give kids one brown piece of paper, red piece of paper, and yellow piece of …

Egg Drop Lesson Plan

Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay Project Title: Egg Drop (45 mins)  Description: Students learn the basic science between air resistance, gravity and impact Author: Olly Liu Grade level or Target Age Range: Elementary-Middle School Materials: plastic bags, newspaper, eggs, straws, strings, bottles, cardboards, tapes, scissors Anticipatory Set: Talk about the science behind …