Environments and Materials

We’ve curated a collection of resources from our Teaching Preschools, Opal School and other curious minds for you to explore. Use these images, stories, tools, videos and articles as a spark — we hope you’ll find inspiration. This collection is intended to invite you to think alongside us about what happens when materials are used for tools for thinking within classroom environments.

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Starting with Loose Parts

Starting with Loose Parts

Loose Parts: Images for Inspiration

Loose Parts: Images for Inspiration

What is possible at the light table?

What is possible at the light table?

Below is a video made by Teaching Preschool Partners to highlight possibilities for storytelling, light and color exploration, collaboration and…Read More.
Tempera Paint: Images for Inspiration

Tempera Paint: Images for Inspiration

Environments for Playful Inquiry: Where do I start?

Environments for Playful Inquiry: Where do I start?

To read the full document click the link below. Environments for Playful Inquiry_ Where do I start?Read More.