Archive for December, 2016

We had a short — and fun — week in Children’s House 2! We continued to decorate our room: making snowflakes and hanging them everywhere, and coloring wintry and holiday pictures on the window with glass markers. We managed to fit in a little “work,” too, practicing our math and reading — mostly reading stories […]

Winter Celebration
We had a great day making cookies, ornaments, and dancing before our school winter break. What a fun day

Reading, Math, and Holiday Elves (Children’s House 2)
We kept moving right along with our hard work in all areas this week, exploring and experimenting with spelling using the Moveable Alphabet, and refining our skills in math in terms of quantifying amounts and matching those quantities with their symbols (the numerals). We also read The Elf on the Shelf, and named our own […]

Children’s House 2
Now that it’s starting to get colder and colder outside, we’ve begun decorating our classroom for the winter and the holidays. (A good thing to do when we’re stuck indoors and can’t play outside as long these days! ) We’ve also continued our work in other areas: exploring the planets and the solar system, practicing […]

The Toddler Room
This week we started getting ready for the Winter Holiday. We made beautiful wreaths and we decorated the classroom. The major theme for the week “What Are We Wearing ” continued this week as well. During these cold and rainy days the children enjoyed indoor and outdoor free play with music and dance.

Children House 1
This week we enjoyed learning about the letter L. We used the word and activities that included the letter L. We also learned to clean after ourselves and respecting our works and material. We are learning to always use our manners and respect our friends and teachers. We have added more challenging works for works […]

(Children’s House 2)
Last week we talked about being thankful…and this week we talked all about giving. The children lovingly decorated our donation box for the food drive, and have proudly shared their good fortune by bringing in food items for those less fortunate. (They especially enjoy thinking about their own favorite foods, and how other children might […]