Dandelions are those bright yellow flowers that we are starting to see in fields and in our yards right now. They are very important flowers in the spring because they are often the first food for HONEYBEES. I thought we could start today with a ... [Read More]

Hello, Bluebird Families! This week we will be learning all about trees! Please check your email for lots of exciting tree activities! I love this song about trees by Laurie Berkner, "Can You imagine?" It's a great reminder of how much we need ... [Read More]

So how is a chicken like a dinosaur? Honeybees know that not all of the dinosaurs were giants. Some of them were small like chickens. Want to sing a chicken song? Do you have a shaky egg. Chickens don't have teeth. Did you know that? They ... [Read More]

Are you ready for a song? It is a very awake song? Here's another good family dancing song about a ferris wheel. Have you ever ridden on a ferris wheel with your family? This is about a famous ferris wheel at a place called Coney Island. ... [Read More]

Good Morning Everybody. I have something to show you. Remember the tomato seeds that we planted after the winter holidays? They are starting to change color a little bit. My sprouts are ready to eat, and we have been putting them on salads and ... [Read More]

Did you see the big glowing moon in the sky this morning. Today is a full moon.....the Pink Supermoon. The moon isn't really pink today, though it was pinky orange this morning. It's called the Pink Moon because so many flowers are blooming at this ... [Read More]

Happy Monday Honeybees, Show me what you did this weekend. It was so beautiful outside. I'm building a spiral shaped herb garden. Yes, spiral like Marie and Rosie. I still go to our classroom a few times a week to feed the fish, but I think they ... [Read More]

Hello, Bluebirds! (Parents: Please read this letter to your child.) I hope you are all staying healthy and enjoying the beautiful weather! I have been seeing so many rabbits hopping around my yard and neighborhood that I thought it would be really ... [Read More]

Let's start with a spring song, and then we can extend it to create a math activity if your child is interested. Next, find a set of numbers up to ten. It could be a wooden number puzzle that you could put in a basket, plastic number magnets ... [Read More]

Let's start in the sky today. The Honeybees know about the planet Venus, and for the next few nights after sunset you can find her at her brightest in the western sky. You'll also be able to see her in the beautiful star cluster called the Pleiades. ... [Read More]