TreeSchoolers DVD/CDs

Episode 1: A Rainy Day - Rain interrupts the TreeSchoolers' plans to play outside. The lightning and thunder scare Abacus Finch. Rachel and the TreeSchoolers show Abacus that understanding something can make it less scary. This episode teaches the following skills, concepts and values: weather conceptsproblem solvingword rhymingsign languagestorytellingpersistencekindnesscouragesorting Songs Rachel and the TreeSchoolersI WonderThe Weather SongWhat Makes a Cloud?Lightning and ThunderItsy Bitsy...

Episode 2: Plants and Flowers Rachel and the TreeSchoolers are getting ready for the Flower Fair, but first they need to help Bongo learn more about flowers so he can pick out his favorite for the fair. Along the way they work together to answer questions such as: How do plants grow?What do plants need to live?What is photosynthesis?What are the parts of a plant?How can we work together to learn something new?Skills, Concepts and Values: How to learn (wonder, ask, learn, share)plant life...

Episode 3: Incredible Insects Firefly Hue helps the TreeSchoolers learn about all the ways that insects are incredible, but he's still feeling small. Together Rachel, Hue and their TreeSchooler friends learn about insects and how even small things can have a really important purpose in life. Together, they ask questions like: What makes an insect an insect? What makes insects different than other animals? What are the parts of an insect? Why are insects important? How can small things make a...

ASL Signs animal - bear - bird - body - bunny/rabbit - camel - cheetah - chicken - chimpanzee - climb - colors - cow - deer - donkey - duck - E - elephant - emu - farm - fish - flower - fly - goat - grasshopper - happy - hawk - help - horse - I - kind - know - lamb/sheep - live - monkey - O - owl - pig - rat - run - share - shark - slow - smart - snake - strong - swim - turkey - turtle - walk - what - where - wolf - you Original Songs Rachel and the TreeSchoolersI WonderWhat Is an...

My Amazing Body Skills, concepts and values taught in this episode: What humans need to liveWhat human bodies can doWhere humans liveHow humans use their sensesHow humans are different from one anotherHow to learn (wonder, ask, learn, share) ASL Signs in this Episode see - hear - taste - smell - touch - legs - hands - talk - arms - feet - muscles - stomach - lungs - breathe - think - brain - body - eyes - ears - nose - tongue - fingers - one - two - three - four - five - wonder - food - water...

Happy, Healthy Me Skills, concepts and values taught in this episode: We can make healthy choices We can listen to our bodiesWe can take good care of our bodiesWe can help a friend is who is sickHow to learn (wonder, ask, learn, share) ASL Signs in this Episode body - sick - healthy - sleep - brush teeth - bath - clean - soap - wash hands - drink - water - germs - strong - hungry - grow - exercise - wash hair - floss teeth - safe - take care - wonder - amazing - happy - know - remember - now -...

The TreeSchoolers are getting ready for the science fair! As they work on their projects, they'll help your child explore concepts related to: forms of matter: solid, liquid, gasgravitylightairwaterbuoyancydensity magnetsparticles ASL Signs in this Episode science - scientist - magnet - north - south - repel - attract - wonderful - world - answer - questions - find - Scientific Reasoning Cycle - first - second - third - fourth - reflect - ask - plan - predict - hypothesis - act - observe -...

In Extraordinary Earth, Rachel and her TreeSchooler friends learn about: Months of the yearSeasons of the yearGeological formationsNatural resourcesThe seven continentsConservation and recyclingBeing an everyday hero ASL Signs in this Episode Earth - world - continents - North America - South America - Africa - Europe - Asia - Antarctica - Australia - equator - sun - Northern Hemisphere - Southern Hemisphere - winter - spring - summer - fall - seasons - January - February - March - April - May...

TreeSchoolers Ep. 9: Our Solar System introduces foundational vocabulary and concepts of astronomy, including: phases of the moon, gravity, orbits, asteroids, gravity, stars, constellations, galaxies, Milky Way, astronauts, and more. ASL Signs in this Episode airplane - animals - astronaut - astronomy - butterflies - comet - constellations - day - dog - Earth - eclipse - explore - falling star - frog - galaxy - gas - gravity - horizon - inferior planets - Jupiter - light year - Mars - Mercury...