What Are We Learning This Week?
When the sun is not out, we can use other lights around us so that we can see.
This Week’s Big Questions
What are some ways we can keep the light in our home when the sun is not out?
Out on the Town
When you are traveling through your neighborhood, help your child list all of the different lights you can find (e.g., streetlights, electric signs).
Show Me! Our Words of the Week
Say It:
Shine
Explain It:
Shine means to give off light.
Talk About It:
Why does the sun shine in the daytime?
Say It:
Torch
Explain It:
A torch is a stick with a burning material on one end that is lit and carried for light.
Talk About It:
Where could you use a torch safely? Where might it be dangerous to have a torch?
Say It:
Disappear
Explain It:
When something disappears, you cannot see it anymore.
Talk About It:
Why does your shadow disappear sometimes?