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. 2: Plants & Flowers
Rachel and the TreeSchoolers are getting ready for the Flower Fair, but first they need to help Bongo learn more about flowers so he can pick out his favorite for the fair. Along the way they work together to answer questions such as:
How do plants grow...
TreeSchoolers Ep. 3: Incredible Insects
Firefly Hue helps the TreeSchoolers learn about all the ways that insects are incredible, but he’s still feeling small. Together Rachel, Hue and their TreeSchooler friends learn about insects – and how even small things can have a really important purpose ...
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...
