During this first session, the Spark heroes are “building their tribe,” focused on team-building, collaborative challenges, creating studio contracts, and introducing Acton processes and systems. This week they:
- The explored their space and learned about expectations for different tools and times of
- day
- They got to know our studio mates through get-to-know-you games and desk swaps!
- They planned, practiced, and filmed their lip dub video challenge with the Discovery heroes
- They thought of names for their Alligator, but haven’t yet agreed on one yet
- They had a small taste of CORE skills using Montessori materials!
- They spent free time in the makerspace
- They read lots of stories and had LOTS of FUN!
Some of the things you can ask your child about are:
- What are the Bees?
- How do you earn Bees and why?
- What is Rose, Bud, Thorn?
- Who is Alligator, Alligator?
- What was the most fun part of making the lip dub? What was the most challenging part?
- What stories have you read in your studio?
- What are the rules of engagement?