I sing nursery rhymes all year long but it was really nice to dive deep and focus on them for an entire week. I was excited to hear many Friendly Foxes making up their own silly rhymes. They giggled at "Georgie Porgie" and couldn't get enough of ... [Read More]
Friendly Fox Fairy Week :: March 15-19
Hello, Parents, spring is the air and our Friendly Foxes are spending the week listening and moving to Irish music, digging for gold in sensory bins, coloring great big rainbows, and pretending with all sorts of fairies. During circle time we ... [Read More]
Bluebirds :: Week 24 :: March 15-19
Hello, Bluebird Families! Everyone was so excited to see each other after a week away from school for spring break! We read several books that invoved using math skills. We used our time telling skills as we read The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric ... [Read More]
Bluebirds :: Week 23 :: March 1-5
Hello, Bluebird Families!We had a great week of school before our spring break! We enjoyed dance parties on the rainy days and extra outside play time during the days of nice weather. We continued working on our letter and reading skills and number ... [Read More]
Bluebirds :: Week 22 :: February 22-26
Hello, Bluebird Families!We had a great week together! We compared the Arctic and Antarctica. We learned about glaciers and penguins. We made penguin crafts and played in polar ice sensory bins. We continued working on our reading and math skills. We ... [Read More]
Still in Outer Space :: Headed for Prehistoric Times
The Honeybees spent the entire month of February in space, but this week we'll travel back in time and begin to play with the dinosaurs. How could we leave space with the exciting landing of the Mars Rover Perseverance coming up? Space + Robots! ... [Read More]
Bluebirds :: Week 21 :: February 15-19
Hello, Bluebird Families!We had quite a short week together, with President's Day on Monday and snow days on Thursday and Friday! However, we made the most of our time together on Tuesday and Wednesday!On Tuesday, we had a fun-filled day celebrating ... [Read More]
Bluebirds :: Week 20 :: February 8-12
Hello, Bluebird Families!During this short week we had many fun creative expereinces. We painted on snow with squeeze bottles of water mixed with food coloring. We painted paper bags to collect our valentines in. This project spanned 4 days, as we ... [Read More]
Friendly Foxes in Outer Space; 1/25 – 2/5
Exploring outer space with the Friendly Foxes was a blast. They had so many incredible questions and Mr. Clayton could answer every single one! We broke it up into three parts: 1.) Astronauts and space ships 2.) Planets 3.) Stars. The students ... [Read More]
Sledding and Space :: Honeybees February 1-5
Goodbye January and hello February. I am continually looking for the silver linings in the Covid year, and this week I found a big one. It's something I've been thinking of since we became separate pods that don't play together outside. We have ... [Read More]