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Let’s Create: Loose Parts Play Weekly Meet Up!

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Ms. Marie, M. Ed.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(459)
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!

Class experience

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
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.
They may need assistance depending on the theme and what they are creating.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(459)
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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,... 
Group Class

$8

weekly
1x per week
30 min

Completed by 23 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 4-8
3-8 learners per class

This class is no longer offered
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