our playground is complete enough to meet state standards! but the grass will wear down quickly so we are having ground cover installed (after some farm work is complete and the farm trucks are free). there are clusters of church friends who have energy and ideas to make this happen. i am so grateful. theseContinue reading “p is for playground”
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f is for fire safety
every month we practice getting out of the building by pretending there is a fire in the classroom. during f week, we also talked a bit about the work firefighters do, having a special meeting place, etc. :: :: :: :: fire drawing is so satisfying! there are different techniques used (one crayon at aContinue reading “f is for fire safety”
p is for paper bag pumpkin
first stuff a paper bag (we used “large” lunch sacks) then twist and scrunch the top shut then paint it all orange with washable paint then go wash your hands (and then wash the bathroom and the floor) then let dry (unless you find some green streamers and add vines to each one during cleanContinue reading “p is for paper bag pumpkin”
c is for church
e is for exercise flags
(or penants or bunting…i wasn’t sure what to call them for the kiddos). we made some with duct tape and triangle paper. the children could make any pattern, make them as long as they liked. we read the colors, counted the flags, added upper and lower case E letters, and lined them up to seeContinue reading “e is for exercise flags”
