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w is for writing

someone down the hall donated a stack of yellow notebooks. perfect for yellow week! the kind of writing that happened was unique and so fun to see. the “office” expanded quickly from one table to two.

n is for natural play doh

thanks to the good old crafty crow, i found the idea to color play doh with natural items. fun! “it really smells like food now!”

t is for tattle tale

we finished pre-k conferences last night…a time when i think of each child in a new way. when i imagine them in a new setting, usually in a more traditional classroom setting. and i get protective….and feisty. my simple requests: i ask now that none of these kids be considered a tattle tale. i askContinue reading “t is for tattle tale”

g is for grass

we did this to fill our brown bag and ribbon easter baskets, but this could be used for any spring project. i told the class i didn’t have any of the plastic easter grass so what would we do? cut our own? oops, raining (that was handy). and oops, this was the same day weContinue reading “g is for grass”

w is for wheat

we planted wheat the week before easter. this also included a lot of filling and emptying of cups. if kept damp, this will sprout and grow quickly! we planted a couple of big tubs at preschool which will be fun to trim and hide little animals in.