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Story & Craft for Young Children: Nature Themes

Stories about nature for young children followed by a art craft
Sylvette Frazier: Art & Nature Classes, M.A.Ed.
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(53)
Class

What's included

5 live meetings
3 hrs 45 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

Come and join this weekly m story time with a little craft for young children. Stories are curated to feature themes about nature and our natural world .  An art craft project is followed afterwards that correlates to the story. Children will be exposed to early literacy skills  through language development and by listening to the weekly stories, while developing their imaginations.   Participating in this multi-day story time meet-up  with others, engages the whole child, developing their cognitive and social and emotional development. 

Below are our daily story themes and simply craft listed.

Story:  You are Light
Craft: Light Catcher
Materials: Paper-plate, scissors, different colors of tissue paper, contact paper (or you can also use a lot of clear packing tape)


Story:  Whose Moon is that?
Craft:  Moon
Materials:  Moon Template (pdf), paper, oil pastels or crayons (optional glue stick and glitter/sequins)


Story:  Peep inside a garden
Craft: Stick Puppets from story
Materials: Pdf, construction paper, glue-stick, tape, markers or crayons or oil pastels, popsicle sticks or stick skewers


Story: Why do we need bees?
Craft: Beehives and or bee
Materials: pdf, construction paper, crayons or oil pastels or markers, glue-stick, tape


Story:  Look Inside Nature
Craft: Coloring nature scene from story
Materials: pdf, crayons or oil pastels or markers, or colored pencils
Learning Goals
Children will be exposed to early literacy skills  through language development and by listening to the weekly stories, while developing their imaginations.   Participating in weekly story time  with others engages the whole child, developing their cognitive and social and emotional development.
learning goal

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Parental guidance is required for the use of scissors
Supply List
Upon registration, a list of suggested materials are provided.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
5.0
53reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
California Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
California Teaching Certificate
Master's Degree in Education from California State University Los Angeles
Bachelor's Degree in Science from California State University Los Angeles
My name is Sylvette Frazier, I am an Arts & Nature Pedagogist, Teaching Artist  specializing in Early Childhood Education, utilizing the expressive arts and nature as a tool for expression and discovery in learning.  Are you new to Outschool?  Use my $20 discount code on any class: https://outschool.com/parents/b4acdaa2-6143-4d4d-9724-acf6ac028bda/66b8fc33-f152-4cc4-99c5-3ffa3208f581?signup=false&usid=6StFDfPG&utm_campaign=share_invite_link

I have a Master Degree in Early Childhood/Primary Education and a Bachelor Degree in Child Development, active in the field for several decades.  I am also a National Geographic Certified Educator, and certified to teach the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (IB PYP). Also, I am TESOL certified, teaching English as a Second Language. I am the Founder of Connecting Children to Art in Nature; educational business  that offer children and families services to connect to nature in artful and eco-friendly formats and perspectives.  I create educational design and curriculum for youth and families for botanical gardens, children's schools, private and public settings, nature centers, as well as lecture in universities and colleges presenting professional development workshops for educators. My class offerings on Outschool are inspired by various pedagogies such as the Reggio-Emilia and Waldorf practices and place-based, best practices in environmental education.  I offer traditional art studio courses, art appreciation, art & nature-based classes & programs, and environmental education. 

 Please let me know if you would like a different time/day for any class offered that might suit your schedule better!  I am happy to try to make it work to support learners all around the globe.   It is my aim to create classes and workshops that are meaningful for each person and that makes a positive imprint on their lives.  Currently, I am based in Los Angeles, and love to travel, teach and learn and collaborate with others from all around the globe.

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$60

for 5 classes
5x per week, 1 week
45 min

Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-8
1-8 learners per class

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