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Friendly Foxes Week Eight

Hello, Friendly Foxes Families! What a wonderful week of Apples and Autumn we have had. We have had so much fun learning about what happens in Autumn and all about apples and how they grow. The children seem more and more comfortable at school ... [Read More]

October 22, 2021 Wynne Packard Filed Under: Preschool Class

Bluebirds :: Week 7

Hello, Bluebird Families!I hope you all enjoyed some extra family time on Monday during our teacher work day. We missed having the children at school, but accomplished a lot of work that needed to be done. The Bluebirds had a great 4 days together. ... [Read More]

October 20, 2021 Anna Spraker Filed Under: Preschool Class

Honeybees :: Week 7

Hello Honeybee Families, It felt like a teeny tiny week with the Monday off and a few families on trips this week, but small days give the children opportunities to really play with new friends. The Honeybees had their first birthday this week, ... [Read More]

October 17, 2021 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Honeybees :: Week 6

Dear Honeybee Familes, During week 6 we made apple sauce for the second time, released our last Monarch butterfly, and played in a lot of glorious mud. We have been incredibly lucky with our butterflies, and the kids have gotten to be with ... [Read More]

October 17, 2021 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes Week Seven

Hello, Friendly Fox families! What a wonderful week of learning all about farms, harvests and and farm animals we’ve had. We have been learning so much about why farms are important, such as how this is where a lot of our food comes from. We have ... [Read More]

October 15, 2021 Wynne Packard Filed Under: Preschool Class

Bluebirds :: Week 6

Hello, Bluebird Families!This week we've been reading lots of apple books. Some of these books are nonfiction, while others are fiction. We are learning to identify the books we read into these two categories. One of the children's favorite books was ... [Read More]

October 12, 2021 Anna Spraker Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes Week Six

Hello, Friendly Fox Families!What a wonderful week of Ornithology we have had. This is a subject dear to my heart; birds are so lovely and fascinating that even though we only studied them for one week, we will actually be learning more about other ... [Read More]

October 8, 2021 Wynne Packard Filed Under: Preschool Class

Bluebirds :: Week 5

Hello, Bluebird Families!We read several more caterpillar and butterfly books this week. We found it so interesting to compare different eggs, caterpillars, chrysalises, and butterflies! There is such an amazing variety of colors, shapes, and ... [Read More]

October 4, 2021 Anna Spraker Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes Week Five

Hello, Friendly Fox Families!What a lovely gift this warm weather has been! We have enjoyed extending our Entomology unit into this week with all the opportunities to see real insects in action outdoors. We have been closely watching both of our ... [Read More]

October 1, 2021 Wynne Packard Filed Under: Preschool Class

Honeybees :: Week Four

We had a small class all week as some of you recovered from a cold. We missed you if you were gone, but we said your names and wished you well at circle time each day. We'll catch you up on our butterfly projects when you return. We are spending ... [Read More]

September 28, 2021 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

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