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Friendly Foxes Week 31

Dear Friendly Foxes Families, We had a fun week learning more about fairy tales and nursery rhymes.  We read Humpty Dumpty and built a wall to balance him on.  We made a picture of Humpty and put him together with real bandaids! We read Hey Diddle ... [Read More]

May 14, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Music Week Part II

It was an “upbeat” week in the Kindergarten Superstars! We learned more about the sections of a band or orchestra, particularly the brass and woodwind section. The class got to practice their listening skills to hear the difference between the ... [Read More]

May 13, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

The Honey Bees :: WeeK 31

Our week was so lively in the Honey Bee class with butterflies and chicks. We released five butterflies over two days and hatched three out of seven eggs. The butterflies were kind enough to sit on all of our fingers the first day we released them, ... [Read More]

May 12, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes Week 30

Dear Friendly Fox Families, We had a fun week learning about spring and starting our fairy tale unit! The children have still been interested in worms, so we took some time to talk about worms, watched a video about them, and made some worm craft ... [Read More]

May 6, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

The Honey Bees :: Week 30

While we are waiting for those eggs to hatch we are learning about honey bees. The class has learned about life in the hive, and at circle time they are deciding whether they want to be a worker, drone, or the queen. We talked about how bees live in ... [Read More]

May 6, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Music Week Part I

It was a harmonious week in the Kindergarten Superstars. We had some great discussions about how music can be used to emote, how it can be used to tell a story, and how it effects people's energy levels. The class had great fun dancing to different ... [Read More]

May 5, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Communication Week Part II

This week was communication week part II in the Kindergarten Superstars, and we had a lot to talk about! The focus of the week for communication was how communication can break down between sender and receiver in conversations. This meant the class ... [Read More]

April 29, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

The Honey Bees :: Week 29

The Honey Bees spent the week playing and wondering what was going on in our chicken eggs.  We read lots of stories about rabbits, and watched our painted lady caterpillars get larger and more spiky. We watched our chick embryo development video over ... [Read More]

April 29, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes Week 29

Dear Friendly Fox Families, We spent a lot of time trying out different kinds of science experiments and studies last week.  We started the week looking at and identifying different kinds of rocks.  We also created special recycled materials art ... [Read More]

April 29, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

The Honey Bees :: Week 28

It was a lively science focused week in the Honey Bee's classroom this week as we continued to talk about  spring, our chicken eggs, and our caterpillars. We put our eggs in the incubator on Thursday and are expecting a midweek hatch in 20-21 days. ... [Read More]

April 22, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

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