Reggio Inspired Emergent Curriculum & Constructivist Practices in Early Childhood Education

Tamara Cohen

Setup Stone Pattern The first concepts I focused on were texture, shape, and color. The stones were appealing to me because they were smooth, round, and glossy (not sure if this term really falls under color). After I examined the stones, I noted ideas about these concepts more specif
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Paola Addamiano

Setup: The materials for the project are assembled on the work surface. First I tapped all of the tambourines with my fingers. The big tambourine had a low pitch, the small one haad a high pitch and the medium one had a high pitch and the metal discs jingled. Next I hit each tambourin
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Nora Thompson

Exploring with wire, paper, and glue Key: Black writing represents process Violet writing represents the conceptual thinking Blue represents additions based on extending the experience         I chose these materials because I haven’t really worked much with wire a
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Moving

Drawings by Peter A student in a mixed age program in Greenfield, Massachusetts. The image to the left is 4 year-old Peter’s representation of himself on a hill near his new home (right) that he drew next to a hill picturing the house he just moved from. “This is me at my
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