Where do ideas come from?....The Brain Works by Year 1 children (5 -6 Year olds)

Where do ideas come from?

When the children were asked this question there was

not too much hesitation. “From inside my head” and

where inside your head? “My brain”.

The discussion turned into a practical activity where

the children were demonstrating the intricate

patterns

of the brain with their hands and fingers. It now

needed to be fixed on a surface so it was decided that

the best way to go about constructing the brain was by collage.

Each child made a 3D representation of his/her brain.

Coloured paper was cut into spirals, strips, circles and

incredible sculptures were forged.

Theories burst into shared research and a plan of the

brain was designed where specific activities had

allocated areas. To help the comprehension of the

diversity and amount of areas it was decided that each

Ideas come at night and you can think it and then do it in the day.

You can draw what you think.

My ideas come at night and you can think it and then do it in the day.

You can draw what you think.

My ideas are in the brain and in my foot brain when I play football.

My ideas are in my ears because I can hear them.

I use my eyes because Ideas come at night and you can think it and then do it in the day.

You can draw what you think.

My ideas are in the brain and in my foot brain when I play football.

My ideas are in my ears because I can hear them.

I use my eyes because I think I see my idea.

…in the space in my head!

I have to think. ….

The children spontaneously told me that the brain has areas and that

each one has a special purpose. AMAZING!!!!!!

From my hands when I touch things.

My ideas are in my ears because I can hear them.

Ideas come from your heart.I think I see my idea.

…in the space in my head!

I have to think. ….

From my hands when I touch things.

My ideas are in my ears because I can hear them.

Ideas come from your heart. are in the brain and in my foot brain when I play football.

My ideas are in my ears because I can hear them.

I use my eyes because I think I see my idea.

…in the space in my head!

I have to think. ….

From my hands when I touch things.

My ideas are in my ears because I can hear them.

Ideas come from your heart.