Artree: online preschool

Art, science and play-based learning

Virtual Preschool: Space

This week we talk about Space and planets. We will learn about the Moon, make a ‘milky way’ experiment and paint a space picture with stars.

To join us you will need:

– watercolors

– watercolor paper

– white paint

– brushes, paper towels, water

– optional but recommended: old toothbrush

we will do a simple science experiment that the kids can watch… but if they want to do along it with us, they will need:

– shallow bowl or plate

– milk

– food coloring or liquid watercolors

– q-tip

– dishwashing soap

And here is a little but about the Moon:

In this video we will learn about the planets in our solar system and will print all of them to make a mobile or a collage.

You will need:

– a bowl/cup with a nice flat bottom (so it prints a circle when painted)

– tempera paint

– watercolor paper (about the size of the bottom of the cup we are using

-baby wipes

for snack:

-toast

-butter + cheese / jam

-butter knife and a plate

-star or circle cookie cutter

Here is a fun song to help us remember the names of the planets:

And hereis a lot of NASA activities for kids.

Artree Preschool