TreeSchoolers Ep. 1: A Rainy Day
Rain interrupts the TreeSchooler’s plans to play outside. The lightning and thunder scare Abacus Finch. Rachel and the TreeSchoolers show Abacus that understanding something can make it less scary. Along the way, Rachel and her TreeSchooler friends explore questions such as:
What is a cloud?
Why does it rain?
What is lightning?
What is thunder?
How can we help someone who is afraid feel better?
How can I show kindness?
This episode teaches the following skills, concepts and values:
weather concepts
problem solving
word rhyming
sign language
storytelling
persistence
kindness
courage
sorting
Research shows that signing can help preschool children learn and remember essential concepts, so we’ve included a handful of supporting signs in this episode:
weather
rain
cloud
lightning
thunder
sun
kind (nice)
Rachel & the TreeSchoolers teaches children:
essential science concepts
HOW to learn
social skills
values
TreeSchoolers Ep. 4: Awesome Animals
There’s a talent show at the TreeSchool, but Penny isn’t sure what her talent is! As Rachel helps the TreeSchoolers learn about all of the awesome things animals can do, Penny discovers what makes her truly special. In this episode Rachel helps the TreeSchool...
TreeSchoolers Ep. 8: Extraordinary Earth - Video
Rachel and her TreeSchooler friends discover that there are lots of things they can do to take care of our planet. This episode introduces the vocabulary (and ASL signs) for these essential Earth science concepts:
Earth - world - continents - Nor...
TreeSchoolers Ep. 7: Scientific Reasoning - Songs
These catchy original songs help children learn concepts in a way they’ll never forget. These MP3s will teach your child about the Scientific Reasoning Cycle and the properties of air, water, and light. Features 8 original songs written by Rachel ...