> Do you know the real story behind St. Patricks Day? That is what we are exploring for the next two weeks. The past two days we have read a factual book about St Patricks Day. Ask your child what they remember. Some of the “learning resources ” ( the kids call them toys ) […]
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St Patricks Day
>We started St Patricks Day activities today. I took pics but have spent almost the whole day with mom and the doctor and I am EXHAUSTED. So… short and sweet. Small groups today played a game . The kids drew a card that had shamrocks on it and then found the matching number. At circle […]
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Horses Of course !
> Isn’t the weather awesome today. It was a ” take our jackets off” kind of day! One of the three year olds was writing in his journal and I heard him say ” Mc Donalds!” I asked him was drawing Md Donalds and he pointed to the M he had made and said ” […]
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Boats
> Today we had a new princess boat to play with in the water table. For small group today we played Bears on Boats. I took the small counting animals and counted each animal as I put it on my boat ( block ) . Then I told I story about where my boat was […]
Rocket Ship Run
>Today we were back on track to finish out the week with our transportation unit . This morning we talked about rockets. I know the kids are intrigued by rockets because every time they do a painting and are stumped about what it actually is that they drew and I ask- they say ” a […]
Hop on Pop
>I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them Sam I am. The pictures of our day are out of order but so are most of Dr. Suess’ books. After having green eggs and ham for lunch we graphed who liked them. As you can see 12 children liked the green […]
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Z plane Z plane
> Ok, if you aren’t alteast my age you probably dont even get that joke in the subject line. When I was a little girl I would watch ” Fantasy Island ” and Tatoo would yell ” Z Plane , Z Plane.” Anyway…. Today we started talking about things that travel in the air. Only […]
Calm Down… Calm Down
>Today we revisited our exciting day yesterday. I had planned to go on to planes but we had so much fun yesterday I wanted to continue to draw from it’s energy. We read an emergent reader book called ” I Can Go” . The kids had fun coloring the pages after we read it. ( […]
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Teachable Moments
> Today was a PERFECT day. If a preschool teacher hit the jackpot, today would be it ! Let me tell you about my day.. so exciting! We are still talking about transportation and we made these trains this morning in small group . We put all the letter of our name in order. The […]
All Aboard!
> One of the fun games we played today was ” All Aboard!” I had placed numbers on the chairs and the children lined up at the train station and got ” tickets” to get on the train. Once on the train they had to find the right seat that matched their ticket. The kids […]