Lots of exciting work was out this week including: learning names of shapes with the shapes from the Geometry Cabinet, matching sounds with the Sound Cylinders, learning about quantity with the Number Rods, and building the maze with the Red Rods. The maze is a fun sensory extension that a child can do with the […]
This week we embarked on our first library trip of the year. We practiced our library manners, enjoyed a fall story hour and made leaf rubbing pictures. It was a great way to spend a rainy morning. Popular activities this week included: using pumpkin spiced play dough and pumpkin cookie cutters, practicing letter sounds, counting, […]
We had a great week thinking about Autumn, investigating seeds, learning yoga poses, doing exciting math exercises and making music! We started the week by reading, “How Groundhogs Garden Grew” and “Growing Vegetable Soup.” Then we looked at some seeds in the vegetables that Tammy had brought in from her garden and discussed the seed […]
It’s hard to believe that we’ve already been in school for three weeks! The children are settling in nicely, and it’s been sweet to see new friendships and interests develop. One of the favorite activities is in the Practical Life area: rock painting! This is done with water, two medium-sized rocks and various sized paint […]