olivers vegetables

My buddies and I have grown carrot tops many times. Usually, it's a group project that we do in the winter time. It's easy and inexpensive, and I thought it would be nice for my buddies to have their own carrot project this time. I cut the tops off of some carrots, leaving about an inch or so of top. When we planted, we put them in little bottles that I had cut in half. By also cutting 3 vertical slits up the side of the bottle, it allows the top of the bottle to slide over the bottom half…

Teaching with love, interest, and experience.

Art Projects for Kids: Vegetable Garden Watercolor Painting by chenbeg on Indulgy.com

Oliver's Vegetables inspired investigation area. Eyfs.

Supertato counting challenge. Free the sprouts!

Find the word in the bin. Fun sensory activity. Easy to adapt for preschoolers--use numbers, shapes, etc.

This week I have been spending my time on the Wirral as part of a three year project that I am doing with the Local Authority. Each year there are a group of settings and school that get to come along…

Weighing vegetables during healthy eating week @acombprimarysch

Vegetable printing

Vegetable investigation. A mix of vegetables, including lots of unfamiliar ones for the children to explore, encouraging them to use all their senses, and lots of language skills. Relevant books are available encouraging them to enjoy an increasing range of books and know that they carry information as well as stories.

Vegetable investigation. A mix of vegetables, including lots of unfamiliar ones for the children to explore, encouraging them to use all their senses, and lots of language skills. Relevant books are available encouraging them to enjoy an increasing range of books and know that they carry information as well as stories.

Vegetable Stand Pretend Play for Kids...use real produce so kids can explore and investigate the different vegetables

Exploring fruit and vegetables in the tuff spot. Tweezers, spoons and cups to collect and sort seeds. The children planted the seeds they found.

Looking for Autumn activities? Click on the picture for our fun activities based around books such as 'Leaf Man'!​

Use fresh produce to practice counting, comparing, sorting, vocabulary, and language skills