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Exploring space in pre-K

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During their “exploring space” project, children in pre-K class did a number of things…

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Constructed their own telescopes to watch the stars…

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Created their own planets, based on what they read about in books…

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Also constructed the moon: used everyday materials to make the shape of a circle and then painted it white by using glue, shaving foam and glitter!

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Their next mission: teddy bear visits the moon!

(by Spyridoula Patouna, teacher in pre-K class)

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Exploring space

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When you are 4 y.o. you ask questions, all the time. Never ending, unlimited questions .

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Questions like these lead us to look for answers about space.

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Today, our children experiment space by creating paper planets. Tomorrow, they may go visit them!

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 There must be always a way!

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 After all, astronomy is a science – and we never say never to science!!!

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(by Charitini Stavroulaki, teacher in pre-K class in Athens)