g week and halloween came at the same time this year. the hulk didn’t scare too many of his friends…he has such a gentle smile under the mask. the giraffe sat and watched the block building from her perch. the pony and santa relaxed (maybe cooled off?…it is so warm in our classroom!) during bookContinue reading “g is for guess who!?!?!”
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f is for fire
this week was full of safety rules, fire facts, and dramatic play. i used to have a tape of fire safety songs by jim post called “learn not to burn.” ironically, this tape was lost in the fire of our preschool in 2002. so i sung the ones i could remember (usually just the chorus!).Continue reading “f is for fire”
p is for pumpkin patch
our preschool pumpkin patch is growing and thanks to ms. christi a road ran through it one day!
e is for painted eggs
found at the thrift shop we used these life-sized clay eggs for painting. we talked about the tradition at easter of decorating eggs and we looked at this picture on my computer of colored bird eggs: then they had the freedom to paint as they liked.
e is for egg shells
thanks to many families (and panera) we had enough egg shells to crush and glue on cardboard eggs. the crushing seemed really therapeutic. the freedom to use as much glue as needed was fun (in one morning we used 4 bottles). this is reminiscent of the nut piles we made last year. this activity wasContinue reading “e is for egg shells”
