This is my application of the "Tools of the Mind" book by Elena Bodrova & Deborah J. Leong. I have found it very helpful in teaching my kids. It's an early childhood education method giving children mental "tools" to learn throughout life. It is child-driven motivation based learning. Click on "Book Review" below to learn more.
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Magic
We want to know:
-who invented magic tricks
-the first one to do magic tricks
-if babies can do magic tricks
-why everyone thinks they are magic
-can we do magic with big and little things?
We want to:
-learn magic tricks
-do a magic show
-watch a magic show video
Tricks we did:
link to our magic show:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeLyJGeadIc
-plate, coin, glass, and cloth
-egg trick
-breaking nose
-paper star
-vanishing feet
-balloon trick
kid magic tricks:
http://www.activitytv.com/605-balancing-egg
We watched:
David Copperfield on you tube
We learned:
Magic is just a trick. We use it to trick people and for fun. Babies can't do magic tricks, but we can do tricks to them like peek-a-boo. Magic started a really, really, really, really, really, long time ago.
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