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Friendly Foxes:: WEEK of MUSIC:: April 5th – 8th

Music week had us composing rhythms, singing new songs, and exploring more percussion instruments. Each day we focused on an instrument family in the morning (e.g., woodwind, brass, strings). Our Foxes enjoyed watching and listening to instrument ... [Read More]

April 12, 2021 marci craig Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Foxes:: Weather Week :: March 22nd – 26th

Weather week was so much fun! We talked about clouds, wind, air pressure, hurricanes, tornados, and temperature. Mr. Claytons' giftes shined this week. Here are some photos... ... [Read More]

April 12, 2021 marci craig Filed Under: Preschool Class

Honeybees :: Flying into Spring

Dear Honeybee families, We might be approaching our last week focusing on dinosaurs. We have learned so much...and I have learned so much. Next week we'll talk about paleontology, fossils, and being a dinosaur scientist. My music lovers are going ... [Read More]

March 27, 2021 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Fox Nursery Rhymes :: March 8th – 12th

I sing nursery rhymes all year long but it was really nice to dive deep and focus on them for an entire week. I was excited to hear many Friendly Foxes making up their own silly rhymes. They giggled at "Georgie Porgie" and couldn't get enough of ... [Read More]

March 26, 2021 marci craig Filed Under: Preschool Class

Friendly Fox Fairy Week :: March 15-19

Hello, Parents, spring is the air and our Friendly Foxes are spending the week listening and moving to Irish music, digging for gold in sensory bins, coloring great big rainbows, and pretending with all sorts of fairies. During circle time we ... [Read More]

March 24, 2021 marci craig Filed Under: Preschool Class

Bluebirds :: Week 24 :: March 15-19

Hello, Bluebird Families! Everyone was so excited to see each other after a week away from school for spring break! We read several books that invoved using math skills. We used our time telling skills as we read The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric ... [Read More]

March 21, 2021 Anna Spraker Filed Under: Preschool Class

Bluebirds :: Week 23 :: March 1-5

Hello, Bluebird Families!We had a great week of school before our spring break! We enjoyed dance parties on the rainy days and extra outside play time during the days of nice weather. We continued working on our letter and reading skills and number ... [Read More]

March 21, 2021 Anna Spraker Filed Under: Preschool Class

Bluebirds :: Week 22 :: February 22-26

Hello, Bluebird Families!We had a great week together! We compared the Arctic and Antarctica. We learned about glaciers and penguins. We made penguin crafts and played in polar ice sensory bins. We continued working on our reading and math skills. We ... [Read More]

March 21, 2021 Anna Spraker Filed Under: Preschool Class

Still in Outer Space :: Headed for Prehistoric Times

The Honeybees spent the entire month of February in space, but this week we'll travel back in time and begin to play with the dinosaurs. How could we leave space with the exciting landing of the Mars Rover Perseverance coming up? Space + Robots! ... [Read More]

February 28, 2021 admin Filed Under: Preschool Class

Bluebirds :: Week 21 :: February 15-19

Hello, Bluebird Families!We had quite a short week together, with President's Day on Monday and snow days on Thursday and Friday! However, we made the most of our time together on Tuesday and Wednesday!On Tuesday, we had a fun-filled day celebrating ... [Read More]

February 20, 2021 Anna Spraker Filed Under: Preschool Class

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