I woke up at 5 am this morning and couldn’t go back to sleep . Maybe like the kids I was excited about our egg drop .The egg drop went great . There was only one melt down over a broken egg and a lot of great ” egging” on and shouts of hurray! […]
Category: <span>Literacy</span>
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Mrs Wishy Washy Drops In
Today Mrs Wishy Washy made her one day annual appearance. The kids of course knew it was me but it is still fun to pretend. I came in the room dressed as Mrs Wishy Washy. ( Funny side note… as I walked through the kitchen dressed up and headed to the bathroom to fix my […]
Happy New Year !
It is hard to believe that 2012 has arrived and that we are half way through our year. Wow.. this year has flown by. I know I am going to age myself now but let me tell you as you get older they ALL fly by. Today we started a new unit – Winter . […]
Gingerbread Wrap Up
Today we read our story for the last time and talked about if we were the gingerbread man, where would we run ? We also took a bite from a gingerbread cookie and graphed which part of the gingerbread man we ate first – the head, the arms or the legs. Inevitably most of them […]
F- A -M-I-L-Y
Today we are kind of wrapping up our unit on families. We will still be pulling a lot of the information we learned this week in with next weeks Thanksgiving fun. As I started to blog I looked on my camera and I had taken ONE picture. Can you believe it ? As I […]
Book Making
Today we drew pictures of our family and then made a book out of them. Each page says _________ has _______ people in ______ family. After drawing their pictures I filled in the blanks with them. It might say Debbie has 4 people in her family. These little projects are great for the kids. […]
A Look Around Our Room
It is Friday and we are all doing the Friday dance. I am SUPER excited today that my daughter , Danielle will be flying in tomorrow morning to LIVE in Siloam Springs . She has lived in Hawaii pretty much for 5 years. I caught McKayla in the loft today listening to music. She had […]
Weight Estimation
Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Had a wife and couldn’t keep her He put her in a pumpkin shell And there he kept her very well. We talked about how much we thought a pumpkin weighs . We weighed Mc […]
Halloween is coming !
Halloween will be here before we know it. The next two weeks we will use the holiday to teach things like the letter H and the colors orange and black. We will also explore what it means for something to be real and not real – which is very important this time of year. We […]
Our tongue is our taster
> Today the we talking about tasting one of MY favorite things to do ! We talked about how we use our tongue to taste things and we even checked out our tongues in a mirror ! We looked at salt and sugar . By using our eyes we couldnt tell which was which so […]