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Wisdom begins with wonder

Back from Winter Break!

It was a light, short week right after the break. On Wednesday (our first day back) the class enjoyed a special show-and-tell where they got to bring their favorite present they received at Christmas and got to share it with the rest of the class. ... [Read More]

January 7, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Honey Bees :: January 4 :: The Snow Chicken

It was a short sweet week, and many of our Honey Bees were still traveling with their families or staying home with their brothers and sisters. Our class is going to start traveling a bit, so we got out the globe on Wednesday and started talking ... [Read More]

January 6, 2019 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Weather Week (a snowy week!)

This past week was weather week, which was pretty ironic given that it was a short school week due to the foot of snow that was dumped on us over the weekend! The class had fun learning about various types of weather conditions, how to keep a weather ... [Read More]

December 18, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes Weeks 13 and 14

Dear Friendly Fox Families, We have had a busy past two weeks! We started a new unit about continents and countries.  We learned our continent song and created passports to "travel" to each continent and collect stamps from each place.  We began ... [Read More]

December 17, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Honey Bees :: Week 13

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December 13, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Kindergarten Superstars — Winter and Hybernation Week

It's been a slow and sleepy week here in the Kindergarten Superstars. We've read a lot of winter stories and learned about the process of hibernation as well as some of the animals that hibernate in the winter. The class also had fun making their ... [Read More]

December 12, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Kindergarten Superstars, Thanksgiving, Family Week, and Art Exhibit!

After weeks of hard work the class was finally able to unveil their lovely art creations for the art festival. This was the culmination of our class discussion about the art work of Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, George Seurat, and others. It was ... [Read More]

December 5, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Kindergarten Superstars Weeks 11 and 12

Space Week, parts 1 and 2! The class had a great time learning about the Milky Way Galaxy, the planets in our solar system, how the Sun is a star, and some aspects of space exploration! There were many fun songs and movement activities that we ... [Read More]

December 5, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Honey Bees :: Week 13

Dear Honey Bee Families, We loved talking about our pets this past week. We are really practicing raising our hands and taking turns talking during circle time. We have used a version of a "talking stick"... the talking beaver puppet. These ... [Read More]

December 3, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes Week 13

    Dear Friendly Fox Families, We had a fun week last week of continuing to learn about nocturnal animals and forests.  The children practiced their nocturnal animals song and have been loving to try to snap their fingers! We ... [Read More]

December 2, 2018 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

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