Hello, Bluebird Families! We were so excited to see one another this week, after missing our school friends during our 2 week winter break. On Monday, we celebrated the new year, by creating a 2020 collage and reading some winter books. On Tuesday, ... [Read More]
The Honeybees :: Week 16
It felt like a big four day week in the Honeybee class. We welcomed new friends to the hive this week, so we took a lot of time talking about the way we work and play together in our classroom. Our two school rules are "We are safe, and we are ... [Read More]
The Friendly Foxes :: Week 16
Hello, Friendly Fox Families!Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a wonderfully delightful Winter Break filled with magic and memories. We have been hearing lots of lovely stories about the adventures and cozy moments which the children shared with ... [Read More]
The Bluebirds :: Week 15
We have continued learning about snow this week. On Monday, we drew snowflakes with our beloved tempera paint sticks and made signs declaring, "Let it snow!" to decorate our classroom door. On Tuesday, we read Flannel Kisses, a fun book about playing ... [Read More]
The Bluebirds :: Week 16
Hello Bluebird Families! On Monday, we had planned to go to Wonder Universe for the day, but somewhere in the planning, I forgot that they were closed on Monday. We did not discover this until we arrived. It was disappointing, but the children were ... [Read More]
The Honey Bees :: Week 16
Dear Families, The last week before the holidays was a whirlwind, albeit a lovely playful whirlwind. I had planned to delve into some Jan Brett stories and we did not read a single one. In looking back at our pictures from the week it seemed we ... [Read More]
The Friendly Foxes :: Week 16
Hello, Friendly Fox Families!What a wonderful time we have had wrapping up our Outer Space unit. It has been a truly fun-filled two weeks. The children seem to have really enjoyed all the pretend play areas we have offered, from the Reading Rocket to ... [Read More]
The Friendly Foxes :: Week 15
We certainly squeezed a lot of fun into this unexpectedly short week at school! We hope you were able to stay cozy and safe during the ice storm. It was beautiful to behold, yet very slippery out where I live all day long! The children certainly ... [Read More]
Honeybees :: Week 15
It seemed like such a quick tiny week with two snow days this week. Maybe we should call them ice days. It was timely in that we have been talking about snowflakes and how they are formed. We learned that ice crystals have six sides, and we printed ... [Read More]
The Bluebirds :: Week 14
Hello, Bluebird Families! We were so happy to see one another when we returned to school on Monday after our Thanksgiving break. The snow swirling about us added to our excitement! We dove right into studying snow, using our magnifying glasses to ... [Read More]
