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Grade 2 - How we express ourselves

Imagination

Central Idea
We can use our imagination to express ourselves in many ways.

An inquiry into:
- Expressing our imagination though different media e.g. mime, music, drama, dance, masks, literature, and puppets.
- Techniques/media to enhance expression.


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  • Peep and the Big Wide World: Quack and the very big rock/Shadow play (22:02) Quack and the Very Big Rock Quack is utterly flummoxed when a big rock plants itself in a very inconsiderate spot. There's a big hill in the park. The kids are rolling things down the hill to see what goes the fastest and the farthest. "See what happens when you try to move things down a hill." Shadow Play Peep, Quack, and Chirp discover their shadows—then use them to teach Tom (that trouble-making cat!) a lesson. Light makes shadows! The kids make shadow puppets with construction paper and put on a show. "Try finding and making shadows in your home and have fun with them too .