The Dot Experiment - S.T.E.A.M Homeschool learning unit
The Dot Experiment - S.T.E.A.M Homeschool learning unit
Inspired by the beloved picture book The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds, this hands-on STEAM learning unit brings the science of circles and spheres to life for children aged 3–8. Perfect for preschool learning at home or homeschooling families, this unit is delivered as an interactive Google Slides presentation packed with embedded videos and links to engaging content.
What's Inside
- Science: Noticing circles and spheres in the natural world and beginning to describe their properties.
- Technology: Creating textured circles in digital art OR no-device option Feely bag for describing texture and identifying circles and spheres.
- Engineering: Constructing ramps and testing angle and distance.
- Art: Creating circular art from many different mediums and processes.
- Maths: Recognizing number patterns as dice or tens frames in math games.
Who Is It For?
Designed for children aged 3–8, this unit is ideal for parents looking for structured, meaningful learning at home or for homeschooling families wanting a hands on, real world S.T.E.A.M curriculum.
How It Works
After purchase, you'll receive a link to a Google Slides presentation. Simply open it on any device and follow along — no printing required! PDFs within the slides will require printing if you would like physical copies.