Today we started a new unit – JUNGLE ANIMALS ! We started our day by making a list of things we already know about the jungle. One our littles answered very very tall trees and the rest named a few animals – some found in the jungle and some not. I told them the story […]
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The Zebra has Stripes
Today our circle time book was about zebras so we spent our day looking for patterns. In small groups Ms Dallas played a patterning game. The kids have been little balls of energy the past few days. We have tried to get outside atleast 30 minutes so they can work some of that out. […]
Just Hanging Out With the Gorilla
As I watched the kids play outside around noon today I had a blog rolling through my head. There are toys and loose parts all over our play ground. Yesterday as I cleaned the last remnants of Christmas off the porch ( don’t judge ) I found a string of pretty gold beads that were […]
Positional Words
We spent a lot of time today reading and playing games that involved positional words like beyond, behind and on top of. First we read a book called ” Elephants Aloft .” It was the story of an elephant that got in a hot air balloon and the author used positional words to move him […]
Its a Jungle in Here !
Today we started our jungle unit. We sorted cards that started with the letter L like lion and lollipop. We listened for the L sound and how it felt in our mouth to help us decide whether things like log, leg , lamp or ring started with the letter L. We started an […]
Jungle Fever
Today’s exciting new was CHICKEN NUGGETS ! For the first time this year we served chicken nuggets. Yeah.. you didnt see the picture on facebook. It’s not really something I am proud of. When shopping for our menu this week I ran across these safari animal shaped chicken nuggets and the preschool teacher […]
From Head to Toe
I am back at work today !!! Yay! I am still not 100% but I have stayed with the kids all day and even went outside ! It has been a good day. Several of our friends were out today so our day was a little more slower pace than normal. At times it […]
Snakes alive !
I am STILL SICK today ! I really thought I was going to make it to work today but after getting out of the shower and breaking down crying Randy sent me back to bed. He has taken very good care of me including a rose next to my chair in the living room. […]
Wowzers ! We have been busy today !
What a busy fun day we have had today. It is five minutes to one and we are just now laid down for rest time. Why so late you ask ? Our day was pretty normal until 1030. ( Well, with the exception of the gorilla visiting ) After cleaning we went to circle time […]
Tigers Have Stripes
Today we made cute little tigers . Talking about stripes is a good way to practice patterning skills. ABABABABAB or orange black orange black orange black…. This is pretty much a teacher directed product […]