Did you know that learning about opposites can be super fun? Let’s explore some opposites together with cute characters! Are you ready?
When the sun is shining, we feel hot! But when it snows, we feel cold! Brrr!
Imagine a giant elephant. It’s big! Now, think of a tiny mouse. It’s small!
A cactus is spiky, but a balloon is smooth! Can you think of something else that’s smooth?
A giraffe’s neck is long, while a bunny’s tail is short! What other things are long or short?
A feather is very light, but a rock is heavy! Try lifting a feather and a rock to see the difference!
A rainbow is colorful, but a zebra is black and white! Can you draw something colorful?
When we play with friends, we are together. When we read a book alone, we are by ourselves.
The front of a train is where the engine is, and the back is where the caboose is! Can you find the front and back of your toy train?
A full glass of juice is full, but when we drink it all, it’s empty!
A box is square, and a ball is round! What other things are square or round?
When we lose a toy, we might feel sad. But when we find it again, we feel happy!
Let’s think of more opposites: sunny and nighttime, dark and daylight. Opposites are everywhere!
Learning about opposites can make us smile, not frown. Smile and frown are opposites too! Keep exploring and have fun learning!
Opposite Hunt: Go on a scavenger hunt around your home or classroom to find pairs of opposites. For example, look for something big and something small, or something hot and something cold. Share what you find with your friends or family!
Opposite Art: Create a drawing that shows two opposites. You could draw a picture of a sunny day on one side of the paper and a nighttime scene on the other. Use lots of colors for the sunny side and darker colors for the nighttime side. Display your artwork and explain the opposites you chose!
Feel the Opposites: Gather objects with different textures, like a spiky pinecone and a smooth pebble. Close your eyes and feel each object. Can you guess which is which? Talk about how they feel different and what other opposites you can think of that you can touch.
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Did you know that learning about opposites can be pretty fun? Right now, I’m being quiet, and now I’m being loud. In this book called “Opposites,” the cutest characters you’ve ever seen show you the difference between big and small, hot and cold, full and empty, and even more. Let’s watch together.
(wind chime music) (calming music) – Opposites (calming music) (frying sounds) – Whoo, I’m hot! (clapping music) – I’m cold! (rattling sound) (falling sound) (exploding sound) (stretching sounds) – I’m big! (trumpet sounds) (bouncing sound) – I’m small! (squashing sound) (suction sound) – I’m spiky! – I’m smooth! (wind sounds) – I’m long! – I’m short! (bouncing sound) – I’m light! (flute sound) (spring sound) (bouncing sound) – I’m heavy! (falling sound) – I’m black and white! (robotic sound) – I’m colorful! (winding sound) – We are together! – I’m by myself! – I’m in the front! – I’m in the back! (bouncing sound) (crunching sound) – My mouth is full! (crunching sound) (wind sound) – My mouth is empty! (wind sound) – I’m square! (rolling sound) – I’m round! – I’m sad! – I’m happy! – [All] Opposites! (calming music) – Let’s see. Sunny, nighttime. Dark, daylight. Small, big. Cup, bowl. That did not make sense. Let me just go read that opposite book. That book made me smile; it did not make me frown. Smile and frown are opposites. See, we’re learning already!
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