actually, i thought of these as wind-catchers, but the preschoolers exclaimed things like, “oh yeah! a kite!”…so they became kites. the first step was cutting a hole out of the center. any kind of hole. i learned quickly (and should have known!) to poke the scissor through first (thankfully we avoided hurt children). then wasContinue reading “r is for rainbow kite”
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p is for pink
to the tune of “if you’re happy and you know it…” when you mix red and white you get pink when you mix red and white you get pink when you mix them you will see a new color magically when you mix red and white you get pink with a squirt of red andContinue reading “p is for pink”
o is for orange
oh, my kids were hopeful when i brought home a box of orange koolaid singles. but no, it was for preschool. to which eliza beamed at the older two. we didn’t drink it, though! i had it out on our project table but didn’t draw specific attention to it. when we went to circle time,Continue reading “o is for orange”
k is for kansas
we had a week of celebrating kansas and nature around us. we used our fingertips to make the seeds in the center of a sunflower shaped paper. it is harder than it seems to make our fingers go up and down instead of round and round. :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ::Continue reading “k is for kansas”
t is for tornado
nothing like a tornado strike to honor kansas day.
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