Tag: Children’s House
all about letter a
This week we had a short week due to labor day! When we returned on Tuesday we started our alphabet with the letter Aa! We started a week long project of making Alligators! We started off by painting paper towel tubes green. we then let them dry so we could cut out the legs and […]
new school year!
This week we welcomed in a new school year and learned all about our classroom rules. We also learned some new songs to help us know our days of the week, and the weather outside. We have even put up a map to help us learn more about our world. We had fun filling up […]
the swing of things
Here in ch 1-1 we are getting back into the swing of the school year. We started the week with naming our class rules which include… our shoes staying on, keeping our hands and bodies to yourself, walking feet and inside voices. We then went onto our school rules, hallway rules and our playground rules. […]
up up and AWAY!
whats in the sky? well.. if you asked our class they would tell you rainbows, bugs, airplanes, the sun and moon, stars, planets and the list goes on and on. This week we made rainbows, birds and oobleck! YUCK! we read tons of awesome books and learned all about the sky. we sky watched on […]
The Rise of the Mammals!
The end of last week we were still knee deep into Dinosaurs and were so excited about our biggest project, the dinosaur print mural! After finishing up our studies on Dinosaurs, our friends in Children’s House 2-2 are now diving into Animals. We’ve been reading up on all the different kinds of animals, like mammals […]
New Beginnings and Earth Day
Changes have come to our happy Montessori classroom as we welcome new friends AND a new teacher… Taylor, Eli, and Ms. Olivia all moved up from Children’s House 1 this week and we could not be more excited for the additions! Our upcoming theme will be “All About Ourselves: the Study of Humans” but first […]
Growing and Learning in CH 1-1
Last week was so much fun in our Children’s House 1-1 classroom. We enjoyed making wiggling “snakes” out of paper plates and green paint, that went home with all of our friends. This week we said goodbye to the letter “S” and welcomed the letter “T”. We made turtles out of paper bowls and cardboard […]
A Week of Holiday Crafts
We have been busy in Children’s House 1-1 making holiday crafts. We dipped string in paint and glue, wrapped it around a balloon and waited for it to dry. Then we popped the balloon and Miss Ana Maria pulled the deflated balloon out of the dried string shape. The result was a beautiful ornament! We […]
Giving Thanks…
As one of our favorite holidays for crafts, we had a busy week in Children’s House 2-2. To go with our colorful vests from last week, we made equally colorful head dresses. We looked at pictures of Native Americans and talked about the history of Thanksgiving for inspiration. Here’s the result! […]
First weeks fun!
All of us are excited to be in our new Montessori classroom, Children’s House 2-2, otherwise known as Ms. Maddy’s class! We’ve been super busy during these early days getting settled in and decorating our new digs. You can check out our creations all over the room. We’ve been painting, coloring, drawing, gluing, cutting, and […]
