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f is for fraction (pizza style)

one pizza cut in 8 pieces is still one pizza. two halves make one whole. if a pizza is cut into four pieces, each piece is a fourth. these are the concepts we explore this week. the pizzas we painted had a couple of days to dry and were ready to cut. i drew linesContinue reading “f is for fraction (pizza style)”

p is for pizza

we painted paper plates with red paint (sauce) and added torn paper bits (toppings). i wanted some traditional “pizza parlor” music while we painted and couldn’t find what i wanted on pandora. i googled “pizza song” and found dear uncle moishy. maybe some of you know him, i didn’t until now. but this song hasn’tContinue reading “p is for pizza”

p is for pizza recipe

would you like to try a new pizza recipe?

o is for outdoor dreams

i want this (all images from progressive early childhood….i wish i could visit in real life!): i also want a huge pvc pipe for the kids to roll around in. and huge boulders for the kids to climb on. and a little stream running through the playground. i am so grateful for what weContinue reading “o is for outdoor dreams”

s is for sparkly pen

in honor of the new year, i offered sparkly pens for journal work. there were some busy hands. i. must. remember. the. value. of. sparkly. gel. pens. one friend drew her self portrait 5 times…ending with a switch to the pink pen. : ) the drawings were almost identical. i love this stage of earlyContinue reading “s is for sparkly pen”