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Let’s Create: Loose Parts Play Weekly Meet Up!
Students have a weekly challenge, and use materials from home to plan, build, create and share with the class. Is it art? Is it S.T.E.M.? Yes, to both! This class is an exercise in creativity where the options and materials are endless!
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4-8
year olds
3-8
learners per class
$8
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
30 minutes per class
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What are "loose parts" you are asking yourself, aren't you? Well, really, they are...ANYTHING! The idea is that materials can be used in a variety of ways and that the options are endless with them! It is using items for a completely new, creative ways. It's cheap, it's "green" and it gets me thinking outside of the box! (Hmmm...what can *this* be used for?) With loose parts, Sticks become ponies to ride, an old box is a new project, and a spoon a phone. This class is designed to be...
This session will include: 2023 Week of January 23: ☃️A Snowman Week of January 30: 🌁Build A Bridge Week of February 6: Color Collages Week of February 13: ❤Hearts/Valentines Week February 20: 📦Not a box Week of February 27: Playdough and Parts Week of March 6: 🌈 Rainbows Week of March 13: 🍀 How To Catch a Leprechaun: Leprechaun Traps! Week of March 20: Bunnies and eggs Week of March 27: Build A Bug Week of April 3: Flowers Week of April 17: Planet Earth Week of April 24: recycled art Week of May 1: Sorting and Math Week of May 8: What Pet To Get? Previous Class Themes: Week 1: Colorful Rainbows Week 2: What's In a Name? Week 3: Funny Faces Week 4: Going to the Zoo Week 5: It's Not a Stick Week 6: Who Lives Here? Week 7: Monster Mania Week 8: Jack-o-Lanterns Week 9: Rad Robots or Haunted House Week 10: Put A Lid on It! (Lids and bottle tops!) Week 11: Marvelous Mandalas Week 12: Yum! It looks delicious! Week 13: There's a Mouse in my House! Week 14: A Decoration
Children may want to keep working after class has ended.
Loose parts and materials could include but are not exclusive to: The recycling bin is a fabulous place to start: bottle caps straws cardboard tubes empty containers and bottles baby food jars marker caps packaging products like bubble wrap, foam peanuts, wrapping paper scraps, cardboard and Styrofoam inserts cardboard boxes and scraps in a variety of sizes recycled spools and wheels from thread and ribbon plastic cups and lids corks cans (make sure there are no sharp edges) egg cartons rubber bands paper scraps soda can tabs Texture Art for Kids Your kitchen cupboards, craft and toy boxes and household closets are also likely to be good places to search for items: fabric remnants silk scarves ribbons glass gems and mosaic tiles doilies and handkerchiefs yarn, embroidery thread, twine, rope curtain rings bowls, containers, and baking tins spoons, forks, potato mashers, hand mixers, scoops funnels old picture frames (glass/backs removed) hair elastics and scrunchies paper clips bangles, costume jewelry beads, pompoms, pipe cleaners and craft gems balls marbles napkin rings golf tees puzzle and game pieces clothes pins Building and household project remnants can also be great loose parts to consider: wood scraps nuts and bolts wire (make sure there are no sharp ends) ceramic tiles magnets washers dowels PVC pipes wooden pegs paint sample cards The outdoors is a great place to stock up on interesting loose parts, especially when incorporating natural objects: rocks in a variety of sizes and textures leaves fresh and dried flowers pine cones seeds, dried beans pods, acorns, chestnuts dirt sand sea glass sticks, logs, tree cookies shells feathers
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
They may need assistance depending on the theme and what they are creating.
Teacher
Ms. Marie, M. Ed.Learn, Play, Create
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256 completed classes
About Me
Hello! I am Ms. Marie, a lover of learning, playing and creating! I have been doing these things all of my life, and been sharing them with learners of all ages for 13 years! I have been a "teacher" all of my life (babysitter, camp counselor,...
