Have you ever tried to herd cats ? That is what today was like ! Have you ever went down the toy aisle at the local goodwill after children have been let loose to play ? That is what today was like ! Oh Monday ! But the good news is we all made […]
Have you ever tried to herd cats ? That is what today was like ! Have you ever went down the toy aisle at the local goodwill after children have been let loose to play ? That is what today was like ! Oh Monday ! But the good news is we all made […]
I am happy to say that today we finished up our Dial three assessments. It is very comprehensive and takes SO much time. Our parent teacher conferences are scheduled for October 1st . On that day we will discuss results. In the picture below Ms Dallas is playing a game with Tiana trying to see […]
I have no pictures today of wonderful activities we did . Our lesson plan included tracing our hands and making a chart called ” helpful hands / hurtful hands. ” Instead… we worked on our assessments ( Dial 3 ) . These assessments have to be done within 45 days and I agree they are […]
Today we took a lot of new materials out for our bird unit. One of the games we played was a rhyming game. I have each of the kids a picture and they had to find their rhyming partner. Most of my older kiddos are great at rhyming. At home playing silly rhyming games helps […]
Today was a dreary day… but inside was all fun and games. We had two out today sick. We had two out yesterday sick. It seems to be a tummy bug so if anyone else starts exhibiting these symptoms, please keep them home until it passes. We played Candy Land today ! […]
Today I focused most of our activities on counting. In small groups we read a counting book called two little witches. It is great for getting the kiddos to begin thinking about addition. After reading the book I laid the pumpkins number cards on the table and we took turns seeing which numbers we […]
Today started out with rain. You would think we would dread rainy days but for some reason rainy days are usually good ones for me. I wouldn’t push my luck to have too many in a row but one every now and then is perfect. We had time inside to play with our […]
Get a cup of coffee and maybe a tylenol. I need to spill. Tonight were our required assessments for our state funded program. Don’t get me wrong, I am not looking the gift horse in the mouth but…. We are told that having children sit for more than 10 minutes is not appropriate. […]
>We finished our Dial Three Assessments today. I even have them scored. It always feels great to get to the end of our year and see how much we have grown and how much we have learned. I would like to take credit for that but for the most part it is part of nature. […]