Arbor Day

This morning we planted a tree, that we bought with money we earned by creating magnets that our parents bought. It was a very special day, and we had a really wonderful time helping our earth!

Insects (wk 1)

Week of: April 25-29
Theme: Insects
Social Learning Goal: Demonstrate give/take interactions
Academic Learning Goal: Observing and recording, letter 'K/k'

Books:
Bugs! 
About Insects 
Diary of a Spider 
Bugtown Boogie 


Games:
Bug memory
Bug in a Rug
Flight of the Bumblebee

Ariann's Project: Painted rock bug magnets and read Bugs 


Julie's Project: Caterpillar, cocoon, butterfly
Karla's Project: Crickwing and leaf cutter ant creations

Earth Week

Thank you for all the recycled supplies! They are great, and will be very well used this week for projects!

Theme: Our Earth
Week of: April 18-22
Social Learning Goal: Demonstrate give/take interactions
Academic Learning Goal: Observing and recording and the letter 'X/x'

Books:
A Tree for Me 
Be a Friend to Trees 
Chipmunk Song
Recycle! 
Where Does the Garbage Go? 
It's Earth Day! 

Ariann's Project: Litter bugs, and Recycle Everyday 


Julie's Project: The Earth and I are friends
Karla's Project: Air is All Around You experiment and tree rings