Today we played Happy Salmon with Miss Erin, and had music class with Miss Jessica. Miss Jessica taught us about rhythm as well as singing some of our favorite songs. With Mrs. Susan we played the encyclopedia game. Mrs. Susan would show us pictures from one of the encyclopedia books and we had to […]

Mrs. Denise’s Group – We read “Spring for Sophie”.  It talked about all of the ways Sophie could tell that spring was coming using her five senses.  We also did our first color by number (using a colored key). Miss Jessica’s Group –  The students enjoyed yoga. Miss Abbie’s Group […]

Mrs. Denise’s Group –  Today we read “Thump, Quack, Moo”.  Duck played quite a trick on the farmer by changing his corn maze over night!  We then reviewed the “et” word family and practiced writing the letter T. Miss Abbie’s Group – The children played an addition board game and […]

Mrs. Denise’s Group – We read “Train” by Elisha Cooper.  It took us on a journey across the country on a variety of types of trains.  We also identified words that begin with the letter “T”. Miss Abbie’s Group – The students completed an addition worksheet. Miss Jessica’s Group – […]

Mrs. Denise’s Group – Today we read “The Bear Who Shared”.  We also reviewed “S” words.  Finally, we applied what we know to read words from the “at” word family.  The children are so very excited to be able to read these words! Miss Jessica’s Group – The children made […]

We had a bit of a slow start while the children trickled in this morning.  We then had a full-group snack.  Children were then broken into two work groups for a brief period before we realized that we needed to take advantage of a precious opportunity.  The sun was shining […]

This morning we talked about the first day of spring!  We modeled the positioning of the Earth and sun using our globe and a ball.  It was very interesting! Mrs. Denise’s Group – We read “Wake Up, it’s Spring”.  Then we practiced writing upper and lower case S.  As always, […]

We welcome our new student, Kosei from Japan! Mrs. Denise’s Group – We introduced our new letter “S” today.  Then we discussed what the word “stray” means followed by a reading of “The Stray Dog”.  Willy sure was lucky to be taken in by a loving family!  We then practiced […]

We sure had a lucky day, today!  Overnight, a leprechaun came out of the magical forest and left some magical rocks on our playground!  This morning, we went searching for them. We brought them inside and used the special stinky potion (vinegar) to reveal a golden coin.  While the magic […]

This morning we broke apart white light into the colors of the rainbow!  We shined a flashlight onto a CD and were amazed by the results!  Children were able to repeat the experiment throughout the day on their own.  Many even made their own “CD”s with rainbow colors on them […]