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Easter Celebration Week
In Toddler Room 1, we had a Happy Easter Week. This week was full of arts and crafts. We made Easter Eggs and painted them with pom poms. We had our toddlers associate the paint color with the pom pom color. We also made Handprint Easter Bunnies and give the Hoppy Easter card to our […]
3 week blog
March 14-18 we learned letter u. We talked about up and under. We also really enjoyed learning about unicorns. This week we celebrated St. Patricks day and Siennas birthday. It was a very exciting week. Last week was all about the letter V and celebrating Easter. We talked about volcanoes and even read a book […]
Happy Easter!
We had so much fun in the Toddler 2 class this week! We continued working on our alphabet and learned about the letters H and I. We also had tons of fun celebrating Easter! We decorated paper Easter Eggs for our craft this week. The Easter Bunny visited our school on Friday, and the toddlers […]
Work Cycle and Egg Hunts!
This week the children of Children’s House 1-1 have been busy learning the letters “V” and “W”! We made violins and walruses for our crafts. We stay busy and focused during work cycle all week long because on Friday we all went on an Easter Egg Hunt in our playground. Some of us found more […]
Easter preparations
Tragically I lost all my pictures for the week thanks to a glitch in my overloaded computer, so this week will be sadly light on fun shots from our adventures. We finished up our two week exploration of rocks and fossils and are gearing up for the study of space starting next week, but in […]
Lots Of Celebrations!
What a fun week in the Toddler 2 class! Monday was 3/14 so we celebrated Pi Day! The toddlers learned about the symbol π and learned about circles! We celebrated by coloring Pi Day coloring pages and even eating some pie! Thursday was St. Patrick’s Day, and the toddlers had lots of fun making Leprechaun crafts. […]
Celebrate Green
This week in Toddler Room 1, we celebrated St. Patrick’s Day all week! GREEN was our color of the week in celebration for St. Patrick’s Day. We made three leaf clovers and colored them GREEN. We also made a classroom End Of The Rainbow! We used everyone’s handprints and the rainbow ended with a Pot […]
Valentines and All That Jazz
During Valentine’s week, we continued with our pursuit of phonetics. The letter H begins Happy and Heart and our writers practiced writing for their Valentine’s cards. Everyone enjoyed making valentine’s collages for their families and each other. Miss Maria must have cut out 50 hearts every single morning as compositions became more layered and complex […]
Owls
In February, we completed our Owl Curriculum. Between our classroom collection and additions from the library, we read about owls every day for two weeks. We learned how their feathers are serrated to allow them to fly. We observed this when we compared barn owl and barred owl feathers. We talked about how owls […]
We Love Fossils!
What a fun week as we continue our exploration of rocks, geography, erosion, and now fossils. Our museum has grown exponentially as has both our interest and knowledge. Thanks to the Library, we’ve got about 20 books on the subject to reference and various projects for hands on experience. One of our favorite activities (much […]
