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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...
Collette
Feb 2, 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...
Collette
Jan 26, 20242 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...
Collette
Jan 19, 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...
Collette
Jan 12, 20241 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...
Collette
Jan 5, 20242 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...
Collette
Dec 8, 20231 min read


Treasures in the Woods
Wow, where did November go? Even though the temperatures got colder, the afternoons were pretty warm and we had lots of fun finding fall...
judith2957
Dec 3, 20231 min read


Intersession begins
It was a week of practice! The children have worked on costumes, blocking, songs and running lines in a variety of different spaces and...
Collette
Dec 1, 20231 min read


A Grateful Heart
As Thanksgiving approaches, it is a great time to take stock of all the things we have in our lives. It is with such a grateful heart...
Collette
Nov 17, 20231 min read


Who's the boss?
This week we learned that the brain is the boss of our body! We learned that it is constantly working like a computer inside of us giving...
Collette
Nov 10, 20232 min read


Nature is my favorite artist
What a glorious October we have had! The trees are at their most lovely and as the wind dances by the leaves let go and swirl and twirl...
judith2957
Nov 5, 20231 min read


Halloween, Halloween what does it mean?
It's been a week of major excitement and cold weather!!! Monday the children gave us their biggest smiles for picture day and enjoyed a...
Collette
Nov 3, 20231 min read


Count on Your Body!
It's been a very busy week. When I look around and see the level of work going on in the classroom it almost feels like January! Of...
Collette
Oct 27, 20232 min read


A Day to Remember
What an amazing day we had together at Carrigan Farms. I didn't know that the farm has been in existence since 1902. What an incredible...
Collette
Oct 19, 20231 min read


What's inside a Pumpkin?
This week we continued learning about mammals. We explored the parts of a horse and we learned that they are herbivores and can have...
Collette
Oct 12, 20231 min read


The 'star' of the show
This week Kindergarten shared some of what they have learned about the solar system with the rest of their primary friends. It turned out...
Collette
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Autumn is here!
Hooray for the changing of the seasons! September held that incredible transition from summer to fall, and here in the forest we have...
judith2957
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Are we sinking or Floating?
This week we welcomed Fall and it definitely felt like it with the change in weather! We discussed the changes we are beginning to see in...
Collette
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Flavor of the Week
We began our week with such a fun activity.....apple tasting! We had seven different kinds of apples. Parts of the apple were discussed...
Collette
Sep 22, 20232 min read
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