Although it is time to take bird feeders down, please continue to send in your bird sightings from around your house, around town, etc. Our bird chart is filling up, with many chickadees and crows spotted. We’ve also had sightings of a cardinal, junco, and some bluejays and wild turkeys. It will be interesting to […]
We started this week learning about our last animal class…arthropods! We played a game with animal cards where we sorted insects into one category and all other arthropods into another category. We learned how to identify an insect by looking for 3 body parts and 6 legs. We read some great books about other arthropods […]
Magda was back this week with the sourdough bread they made from the wild yeast starter and the regular bread made from the store bought yeast. They got to try both types and see if they could taste the difference. What a great (and yummy) project! We learned more about owls, hawks, eagles, blue jays, […]
The students have been busy with their work this week! Since pictures speak louder than words: Robert is working on a pre-reading activity. Claire is transferring water with a dropper, an activity that develops fine motor skills. George is sculpting a reptile (dinosaur?) from play dough. Emma is working with the Addition Strip Board. The […]