Below are pictures of children engaged in activities of their choice (Free choice time).Some children choose to construct with blocks or straws and connectors. Others choose to engage in art, writing, drama, reading or explore nature (A.T.can be seen examining our rock and mineral collection) during this time. They may choose to work,play,explore independently, in pairs or small groups.
We read the story The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything and discussed things we are afraid of. I am afraid of carnival rides that turn me upside down. I am afraid that I will fall out even though everyone who takes the ride comes off safely. Below is a sample of their responses.