Sand Tray Free PlaySocial Learning*Social LearningLearning Goals: Child-directed Play, Creativity, Fine-motor skills, Social LearningImplementation Provide a set of trays and a variety of wood toys/objects with dice. Fill trays with sand. Encourage the students to develop their own play context and negotiate rules. Suggested Resources Trays Wood toys, Small wood blocks Dice Sand Why is it free play? The play is initiated and directed by the students. The materials are provided and set-up in such as way as to invite the students to explore the center as the educators observe.
