Dusk and his friends are interested in building a track for their racecars. As a provocation, some of the chairs are lined up in the classroom. The children see this line of chairs as a good location for their track. Dusk decides to extend the line of chairs and recruits…
Subjects: blocks
Ages: fours
Tags: collaboration leadership play problem solving closed captions
This video clip of three children playing in a water basin offers us insights into what it takes to maintain high quality group play. Following are several guidelines regarding what you might notice as you summarize the quality of the children’s collaboration. 1) Do the children share the same objective?…
Subjects: water
Ages: fours
Tags: child-child communication negotiation maintaining play
