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child and teacher playing with playdough

Learning through Playdough

Learning Goals: Social Learning, Creativity, Literacy, Fine Motor Skills

    • Provide children with playdough, cutters, and playdough tools.
    • Encourage children to use the different cutters to create different items, shapes, and landscapes out of playdough.
    • Direct student creations to your align with your intended learning goal (literacy, math, social-emotional, etc.)

Interested in volunteering with the Play Learning Lab? Fill in a Volunteer Request Form!

We are the Play Learning Lab, run by Dr. Angela Pyle at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/University of Toronto.

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Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study

45 Walmer Road, Room 320
Toronto, ON M5R 2X2

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