Happy National best friends day! This morning with Miss Cara we discussed friendship; what makes a good friend, what type of behavior and actions don’t make a good friend, and the importance of treating everyone with kindness. We made friendship bracelets in groups of 2 or 3, when we finished […]

This morning with Miss Cara we discussed windchimes and how they need wind to make the chimes move and bang together and create music. We made our very own windchimes using paper cups,yarn and beads. The children were encouraged to count out 7 beads each to string on to each […]

This morning with Miss Cara we talked about kites. We discussed the shape of kites, the beginning letter of kite and how a kite needs wind to be able to fly. We read “Bear and Kite” and “Corduroy”. We introduced the number 7, reviewed the calendar and sang some songs. […]

This morning with Miss Cara we read “I Can Draw”. We looked at different paintings done by famous artist. We made our own version on Van Goghs painting of sunflowers. The children were encouraged to put the petals in a yellow orange pattern. The children also completed a Picasso coloring […]

This morning with Miss Cara we were artist! We talked about the different things and materials artist use to create their pieces of art. We used water colors to paint our own pictures. We read “Seymore Blue” during circle time and reviewed our calendar. With Mr. Dan the children ate […]

This morning with Miss Cara we discussed And Warhol. We learned that he was a famous artist who was know for pop art. We remade his version of “hands” using our own hands. We made black handprints first to make the colored handprint on top pop. We read “Carnival of […]

I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend! Today with Miss Cara we were artist, we talked about what an artist is and does! We looked at a painting by Claude Monet titled. “A Bridge Over a Pond of Lily Pads”, the children remade this painting using watercolor paints. […]

This morning with Miss Cara we talked about spiders! We discussed the beginning letter of spider “S”, the number of legs they have and how they eat other bugs by catching them in their webs. We read “Miss Spiders Tea Party” and sang “the itsy bitsy spider” during circle. For […]

This morning with Miss Cara we talked about ladybugs! We discussed the beginning letter of ladybug “L” and how the number of spots on a ladybug tell us how old it is. We read “Ladybug Girl and Bumblebee Boy” during circle time and made lady bugs for our project. The […]

This morning with Miss Cara we read “Honey Bees”. We learned about the different types of bees, what they do and how they make honey. We made bumblebees for our project. The children were told to draw 6 stripes on their bee, we also discussed how the black and yellow […]