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Victoria Vidler Profile picture@homeeddiscovery·Apr 29

5 ways to turn any 'World Day' into a full learning adventure

5 ways I turn random “World Days” into actual learning 👀

 

Because I used to worry about getting the “facts” in…

 

Now they’ve become some of our best learning days 🤍

 

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1. Start with a question

 

Not teaching… just curiosity

 

Something like:

“Why do you think bees need to fly?” 👀

 

And then just see where it goes

 

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2. Bring it to life

 

Not just reading about it

 

Build it

Listen to it

Act it out

 

The more real it feels… the more it sticks

 

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3. Let it go off track

 

This is the best part

 

What starts as one thing

usually turns into something completely different

 

And that’s where the real learning is

 

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4. Make it local

 

“Where would we see this?”

“Is there one near us?”

 

It just hits differently when it’s real

 

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5. Let them create something

 

Not because they have to

 

But because they want to

 

And that’s when you know it’s landed

 

This is exactly why I started creating my own packs… 👀

 

Because I couldn’t find anything that felt like this

 

Just something simple

curiosity-led

and actually enjoyable

 

Our May packs (Bees 🐝 Trains 🚂 Parrots 🦜) are coming soon 🤍