Author Archives: Ms Kristin

we read the story mouse paint (after a two day mystery of not being able to find it…then discovering it in our tub of books to give away…yikes!  we almost lost it for good!) we mixed colors just like in the book.  one day i did it in jars hidden in a brown bag.  oneContinue reading “m is for mouse paint…with a movie!”

well, this was a spinning good time! and it was also good to wash this thing up to use for our lettuce again at home. there were all sorts of paint techniques…dots, pools, stripes…here we have ms. erin’s star design… (it helped to get on a chair in order to get a little better leverage)Continue reading “s is for salad spinner art”

i’m so grateful that i could correct the movie. there is nothing like hearing the voice of dr. king, described as “big and loud and angry and serious and nice and like santa” by our preschoolers. so now, enjoy our tribute to dr. king, complete with portions of his “i have a dream” speech.

a little movie tribute to dr. king. i’m trying to figure out why his speech isn’t playing…so an update may come. happy birthday, rev dr martin luther king jr.  

we’ve had a meaningful couple of days already this week. i got misty eyed once when we watched a mlk video on youtube…just seeing 12 little faces all gaping mouthed and wide eyed listening to voice of a man. one of the preschoolers said, “he sounds angry.”  then we went back to our book andContinue reading “m is for martin :: l is for laws”