Author Archives: Ms Kristin

yes, i said it…or i wrote it.  when we were eating a snack during p week that had peas and pudding and pretzels, i mentioned that everything started with p except for the birthday cupcakes didn’t start with p.  a shy voice suggested that they were kind of like a p thing because they wereContinue reading “p is for peas, pudding, pretzels and a poop colored cupcake”

the concept of the day:  4 quarters is the same amount of money as 1 dollar. i acted out a few scenarios of buying flour (because i wanted a tie in to our book rosie’s walk with that quiet fox) and when the clerk told me my total was one dollar, i gave either aContinue reading “q is for (4) quarters (equals 1 dollar)”

we had a roll of piano bulletin border in our stash and used it this week.  using glue, children made their piano.  from there we explored the low notes and the high notes on  the real piano in the sanctuary.  then back to the classroom for some make believe piano playing.  good times.

who knew the art roller could also serve as a great back rubber? it’s especially nice since we painted it with glitter paint…kind of a light sandpaper finish. use those muscles, kids!

we’re so excited to have our own pen pals.  ms wendi asked if we’d be interested and i can verify that there is GREAT interest.  no one knew what a pen pal was, so that in itself was fun.  we looked at some photos from their blog one day during p week. hello, pen palContinue reading “p is for pen pals”