Author Archives: Ms Kristin

i forgot about this stuff!  first made in may 2009. :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: note: this activity was done during a week long camp called “way back when…” for 4 & 5 year olds at our local museum. • • • • • • • • •Continue reading “c is for chocolate playdoh”

first posted in 2008.  now is a good time to start drinking and start collecting little things for some new alphabet i spy bottles! :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: my kids were glad to help drink 26 bottles of gatorade and vitamin water so i couldContinue reading “r is for rice bottles”

the first of a few revisited posts from the summers of 2008 and 2009: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: i did this for micah’s birthday once with a dinosaur theme.  at preschool we use this for any letter of the alphabet since we can hide anything in the ice (exceptContinue reading “i is for ice”

our dear ms. carol will be getting on a plane and heading towards home tomorrow morning.  home is “across the oceans” in brazil.  we are better because of her year with us. i am reminded of the humor and joy she brought to the classroom.  we laughed a lot, stole moments to talk about latestContinue reading “f is for farewell”

what i love about this kind of project is that it is strictly PROCESS oriented. there was no guarantee that one person’s paint marks would stay untouched.  there were no divisions made on who could paint where.  there was the announcement that the next classes would be allowed to add more paint. there were noContinue reading “p is for painted house”