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jenniferstallings0
Oct 1, 20241 min read
Exciting Thursday: Apple Tasting and the Porch is Open
We are ending September with exciting events: we opened the porch is open for work, tasted seven different types of apples, received a...
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jenniferstallings0
Sep 20, 20241 min read
The Fruits of a Montessori classroom: C,C,C,I,O
Coordination, Concentration, Confidence, Independence, and Order The children are building these characteristics through work. Today, we...
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jenniferstallings0
Sep 13, 20241 min read
It's Apple Season
This week we began our study of apples. We have been polishing apples and learning about the life cycle of an apple. We have also opened...
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jenniferstallings0
Sep 6, 20241 min read
Land, Air, and Water
The Primary friends have been looking into geography. They are asking themselves, " Does this live or work mostly on the land, in the...
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jenniferstallings0
Aug 23, 20241 min read
First Week at The Green School
We had a wonderful first two days together. We enjoyed lessons in the classroom and ate lunch by the cottage. Our play area made for...
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Collette
Apr 19, 20241 min read
Fabulous Field Trip
This week we had three birthday celebrations. We celebrated Nora’s 6th birthday, Conrad & Jackies’s 5th birthday and Desmond’s 4th...
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Collette
Apr 12, 20241 min read
And we’re back!
Great to be back, seems like everyone had a lovely break but was rested and ready to come together again. We are now approaching the last...
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Collette
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Welcome Spring
It's official, last week Spring finally officially arrived We took time last Monday morning to share some birdseed with the birds by the...
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Collette
Mar 15, 20242 min read
Time Flies
Well it certainly flew last weekend as we sped forward an hour. It really affected the children, they were very tired this week hopefully...
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Collette
Mar 8, 20241 min read
If we teach it, they will come!
This week we began learning about reptiles. What is a reptile? What do they look like? What do they eat? Where do they live? The very...
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Collette
Feb 16, 20242 min read
So Much Love
No doubt about it....Valentine's Day was the hit of the week. It was such a sweet day, everyone sharing their love and their creativity....
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Collette
Feb 2, 20242 min read
February Festivities
Traditionally February is a time for hearts and flowers and we welcomed the month by learning about our hearts. We used a stethoscope to...
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Collette
Jan 26, 20242 min read
What goes up must come down
This week was a little unusual with three half days but we managed to continue to explore volcanoes; where they are located, what makes...
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Collette
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Capillary Action
This week we began to learn about our circulatory system. We began an experiment this morning to find out about capillary action using a...
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Collette
Jan 12, 20241 min read
A Birds Eye View
How fitting for us as we are currently learning about birds that we had curriculum day for you to come in and get a 'Birds Eye View of...
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Collette
Jan 5, 20242 min read
Happy New Year
Well we're back and how wonderful it was to see all their little faces and get back into a routine! It sounds like everyone had a lovely...
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Collette
Dec 8, 20231 min read
Almost There
Well we have practiced and practiced and just when we thought we had practiced enough....we practiced some more!!! It will all be worth...
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