It's hard to write a blog post this week. We had a holiday, a snow day, and a string of fevers. Though we started our dinosaur unit today we are still wrapping up our study of outer space. The Honey Bees enjoyed some NASA video of rockets blasting ... [Read More]
Health Week (part 1) :: Kindergarten
It was a fun (albeit short) week in the Kindergarten Superstars. Our focus this week was My Body-- Healthy Eating and Activity. We talked about many things related to health, including why we need to eat a healthy diet, which foods support the ... [Read More]
Friendly Foxes Week 20
Hello, Friendly Foxes! We have had a wonderful and fun-filled time in school this week. We were finally able to mail or class letter and cards to Jan Brett. We began our study of the Antarctic region, enjoyed Valentine's day together and then ... [Read More]
The Honey Bees :: Week 20
We dove into our third week in space this week, but we paused to celebrate Friendship Day/Valentines Day on Thursday and the 100th day of school on Friday. We missed some little bees who were out with fevers, so there will be a few more days to play ... [Read More]
Book Week Part 1
This week the Kindergarten Superstars took a closer look at books: why we love them, how their made, and what elements go into making a book. The class enjoyed bringing a favorite book from home to share with the rest of the class, and we ... [Read More]
Friendly Foxes Week 19
Hello, Friendly Foxes! We have had a lovely time learning all about the Arctic region this week. We have read several wonderful books on the subject and looked at the Arctic region on the globe. We also discussed how scientists are reporting that ... [Read More]
Honey Bees :: Week 19 :: Still in Space
The Honey Bees enjoyed another week of playing, making, reading, and adventuring. We talked about words like solar system and galaxy, created a solar system mobile that we will start putting together tomorrow, and completed our collaborative galaxy ... [Read More]
Friendly Foxes :: Week 18
Hello Friendly Foxes! Over the last week we have been learning all about Jan Brett's wonderful books and illustrations. Each day we have read one of her lovely stories and enjoyed lots of fun activities to go along with each. We have also been ... [Read More]
Ocean Week
It was a wet and wild week here in the Kindergarten Superstars! The class enjoyed several hands on activities to help them learn more about the Ocean and our many friends that live in the deep. Among these was some water activities that illustrated ... [Read More]
Honey Bees :: Week 18
The Honey Bees have been talking about Space this week. We read You Can't Ride A Bicycle to the moon, a book about space travel and Hedgie Blasts Off by Jan Brett, a story about a hedgehog who saves the day.. and planet Milkopp. He unclogged the Big ... [Read More]