Language & Word Games

Plein Air Haikus

Children can communicate their unique perspective and appreciation of nature through language, art, and observation.

Create colorful, intricate designs on rocks to use as inspiration for storytelling!

Come up with lots of unusual ideas about how to use an everyday object.

Work in pairs to create a set of two things without talking or planning!

Weave together an impromptu original story as a group!

Generate sentences as quickly as possible in reaction to random streams of letters.

Pick a caption and draw a funny cartoon to go with it!

Add some improvisation to bouncing a ball back-and-forth!

Alternate words as you collaborate with a partner to create a unique, spontaneous, and inventive story.