We are in the midst of writing our play, and I think we'll wrap up our story tomorrow. It's pretty amazing, just like the Meow Cats.We've been writing and revising our story for more than a week now. This week we are anxiously awaiting the ... [Read More]
Meow Cats :: May 5
With chicks in the incubator and tadpoles growing in the tank, I'm a little in denial that we have three more Mondays in the school year. All of the Meow Cats seem to be enjoying learning and playing with dinosaurs. We'll do that for a few more days ... [Read More]
Brilliant Butterflies :: April 22
We had a fun week last week continuing our studies with dinosaurs! We focused on a different type of dinosaur each day and learned about them through art, songs, building, and playing! They have learned so much and we have all had a lot of fun! We ... [Read More]
The Meow Cats :: April 22
The Meow Cats have continued to play in outer space this week. They had so many ideas about what you need to think about when you are building a rocket ship. I cut a door in our ship and they have gracefully worked out a lot of turn taking. One of my ... [Read More]
The Brilliant Butterflies :: April 16
Dear Brilliant Butterflies Families, We have been having a great time finishing up our outer space unit! The children got to practice sewing some constellations, made a class book about what they know about outer space, and painted ... [Read More]
Our eggs are coming!
They should arrive the week of April 23rd. I ordered twelve eggs, and they'll be from this list. The eggs do come labelled. How fun is this? Who is taking some chicks home? Let's talk. Ameriflower – Most of these chicks will hatch ... [Read More]
Meow Cats in Space :: April 15
The Meow Cats have been playing with ideas about outer space this week. We read space books in our "black hole", watercolored planet mobiles to make our room into outer space, and watched a video about the International Space Station. This is one of ... [Read More]
Brilliant Butterflies :: April 1
Dear Brilliant Butterflies Families, We have been having so much fun learning about outer space over the last week and a half! We started with exploring books and talking about what we wanted to know about outer space. Many children were ... [Read More]
Meow Cats :: March 31
I am absolutely celebrating all the trees that are blooming in my yard, and the electricity that has returned to my house after my long week channelling my inner Laura Ingalls Wilder. I'm hoping that we can transition out of the long winter and into ... [Read More]
Brilliant Butterflies :: March 19
Dear Brilliant Butterflies Families, We have had so much fun learning about the human body in our class over the past few weeks! We learned about different organs and body systems through art, games, and books. We started with talking about germs ... [Read More]
