Title: Way to Grow!
Age Level: Ages 5+
Theme: STEM/STEAM
Extra Themes: Environment & Nature
Audience: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Brands: Dub Town Rockers,Highlights,Okee Dokee Brothers,Rebel Girls,Tumble Science Podcast
Release Date: 10/15/24
Awards: Grammy Award Nominee,Grammy Award Winner
Description: Kids will explore how to care for a garden, learn about plant senses, composting, and more about plants with this WhaZoodle!
Explore Content Included:
Farm In the CityEzra and Irene live in the city, but their yard looks like a farm! They grow tomatoes on the roof, corn in the front yard, flowers in the window, and lemons for lemonade. Everyone helps with the garden, even their friends.
Freddy's FarmFreddy lives in the city, but dreams of being a farmer. After much thought and planning, Freddy comes up with an idea of how he can be a city farmer and enlists his friends' help. Together, Freddy and his friends work to achieve the goal of planting a city garden.
A Garden GrowsGrandma and Miko plant a vegetable garden. Grandma teaches Miko how to take care of the plants. When the vegetables are ready, Grandma and Miko pick them and eat them.
Johnny AppleseedJohn Chapman, also known as Johnny Appleseed, helped America grow by traveling across the land and planting apple tress in what are now the middle states.
PhotosynthesisThe Big Word of the Day is "photosynthesis!" Learn the definition, and hear it used in a sentence.
The Secret Senses of Plants“Do plants feel pain?” Jude’s question leads us to stunning discoveries about what plants feel, what they hear, and even what they talk about! Biologist Heidi Appel reveals how scientists learned about plants’ inner lives, and tells us the story of how she discovered “listening” plants. You’ll never look at plants the same way again. What can YOU observe about your houseplants? How do they react to changes in light, water, or other variables? Tell us -- and send in your science questions -- at tumblepodcast@gmail.com. Want to learn more about plant communication? Check out our blog at www.sciencepodcastforkids.com. Tumble is brought to you with help from our sponsor, GoGoSqueeZ! Find these yummy, healthy snacks in the applesauce aisle. Tumble’s Teacher Store is coming! We’re getting NGSS-aligned materials ready for your homes and classrooms! Science activities, graphic organizers, lessons, transcripts, and more will be available starting February 1st. Patrons who pledge $5 or more will
Thank the WormsIndi and Tex learn about worms and composting and how they help plants and flowers grow.
Whose Dinner Is This?Talia and her parents are making dinner with leaves, roots, flower buds, bulbs, seeds, and tubers--vegetables! Together they chop and cook potatoes, carrots, lettuce, and corn and then sit down to eat.
Recess Content Included:
Boatman's DanceDance song about a man who comes off the river and dances.
Funny Animal Jokes 1Five funny animal themed jokes for kids!
Funny Animal Jokes 2Five funny animal themed jokes for kids!
I Love FunAn echo song that uses examples of how things are made to bask in the joys of having fun. Noodle Loaf songs are built to help children develop pitch matching skills, vocal confidence and rhythmic awareness.
I Spy 6Let's play I Spy! We have 5 unique items for yout to find!
JumpAn upbeat song that's sure to get kids moving!
Playaway Aerobics: Dance!Did you know that dancing is a great way to stay active and healthy? Get up, get moving, and dance along to this catchy song!
Wangari Maathai: Draw a GardenDraw a vibrant and colorful garden while listening to the story of the inspiring ecologist and activist, Dr. Wangari Maathai, who helped plant 40 million trees and started a worldwide movement to restore natural environments.
What's That Sound? Episode 4Welcome to What's that Sound? The game show where we play a sound and you try to guess what it is! Got it? Great! Let's Play!
Would You Rather Episode 5Let's play a game of Would You Rather! We've got some silly questions to make you laugh!
Yoga for After School: Garden AdventureHave you had a long day? Did you have to sit around more than you would have liked to? Do you need a bit of a wakeup? This is the perfect episode for you, because today we are going to get moving and exploring in this afterschool practice.
Let’s join Kathryn, our yoga guide, on a trip to the garden, where we’ll smell some flowers, squish through some mud, plant seeds, and observe the creatures of the garden.
Yoga Adventures is a Tumble Media production. This episode was written by Erica Ortiz, Kathryn Mercer, and Sara Robberson Lentz. Sara also was the executive producer. Marshall Escamilla did the scoring and sound design, and was also our engineer. Theme music by Michael Lentz.
Relax Content Included:
Baby MineLullabye for a baby.
English CountrysideDrift off to the sounds of birds and crickets chirping, and wind rustling through the trees. This soundsape is inspired by D Lovelace, an inventor.
No Monsters HereTex fears a monster is under the bed, but he overcomes his fear with the help of his parents.
Playaway Meditations - Wind DownSit or lay down and relax while listening to a custom, guided meditation from Playaway!