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Nature Detectives - Little Explorers - Coggle Diagram
Nature Detectives - Little Explorers
Integrated Frameworks
STEAM: Puppet-making and visual storytelling
STREAM: Reading, Bird vocabulary and questioning
STEM: Observe, count, design/test the nest
STEMIE: Inclusive engineering, collaboration and problem-solving
Creative Dispositions
Curiosity - Investigating natural materials
Creative problem-solving - nest design challenge
Imagination- Bird mystery and role-play
Music and Movement
Rhythm sticks and homemade shakers
Fast/ slow tempo changes; freeze game
Animal movement game( Sheep, Dog)
Language and Literacy
Narrative structure: mystery - mission - resolution
Open question ( What colour is it? )
New vocabulary: rough/smooth, big/small
Art, Drama and Puppetry
Nest- building craft ( twigs, leaves, cotton)
Dramatic play: puppet "thanks" children
Bird- puppet storyline drives the plot
Technology and Science
Design - build - test a bird nest ( engineering )
Problem - solving: 'Is our nest strong enough? '
Nature investigation and observation
Play - Based and Inclusive Pedagogy
Open - ended questions
Multiple ways to participat
Child choice and voice
Mathematices and Numeracy
Sorting/comparing: big-small, rough-smooth
Patterns: fast/slow animal
Counting collected objects and eggs
Humanities and Social Sciences
Collaborative teamwork ( Nature Detectives Team)
Respect for the enviroment
Caring for nature and living things