Preschool This week in Preschool we started a Clothing study, and talked about pumpkins and apples. We did an apple experiment, learned how pumpkins grow, and talked about why long sleeves, pants, and coats are important for our bodies in cold weather. Kindergarten Kindergarten read 1000 books as a class and earned a bring your stuffed animal to school day. …
Preschool This week preschool learned all about fire safety with a special guest, Maggie‘s mom! Kindergarten Kindergarten has been working on their numeracy skills by comparing numbers with greater gator, putting eyes on monsters, and using pumpkin teeth to complete addition problems. First Grade First graders have been practicing their spelling words in a “spooky” way with ghost writing. They …
Preschool This week Preschool is wrapping up our Tree Study, soaking up the warm weather, and working on letter recognition and name writing. Preschool is moving into our weather/clothing study for October!! Today we read The Mitten and made our own mittens! Kindergarten Kindergarten students spent some time this morning observing and drawing insects we found around our school gardens. …
Preschool Preschool started discussing weather changes this week, the beginning of Autumn, and how important trees are to our planet. Happy Fall! Kindergarten Kindergarten students drew self portraits to begin our “All About Me” writing project. First Grade Lots of hands-on learning happening in first grade and celebrating good behavior with a Bring Your Stuffed Animal to School day. This week …
Preschool Preschool continued their study of trees this week! We enjoyed the beautiful weather, talked about the leaves changing colors, and found some toys made from trees! Kindergarten Kindergarten students used their senses to explore an apple along with our shared text in Wonders. First Grade Monday was International Dot Day. Students in first grade listened to the story and …
Preschool Preschool is learning all about trees this month! Kindergarten Kindergarten students are learning to use objects to tell stories as a part of Writer’s Workshop. First Grade First grade took advantage of the nice weather to practice their spelling words outside using sidewalk chalk. We are increasing our stamina for read to self time and practicing our decoding skills. …
Preschool This week in Preschool we began our Tree Study. We talked about the changing of seasons and how that affects trees, the color of the leaves, and what we can look forward to as we move into Fall. Kindergarten Kindergarten students practiced our number sense skills by matching cube towers to our number balloons above our tables. First Grade …
PreK Preschool is having so much fun exploring our playground and learning how our class is a family!! Kindergarten Kindergarten had fun playing kickball with Mr. Jorge First Grade So many ways to practice math…using whiteboards with a game; using different types of counters to make groups; and dancing to math songs. It has been a fun time in first …
PreK This week both Preschool classes started a study on birds. We discussed what traits birds have, where they live, and what they eat. They also learned about what birds use to build their nests, and how they feed their babies. Kindergarten Kindergarten students in Ms LaGiglia’s class practiced their 3d shapes by going on a shape hunt around our …
PreK This week Preschool studied Tubes and Tunnels, and Insects. We talked about what is a tube and why, where we see tunnels, and Ms. Reva’s class talked about what makes an insect an insect and did a nature walk to find some real ones! We also had a visit from Ms. Gracie and baby Cash! Kindergarten Van Buren Kindergarten …
