Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Summer is Shaping up nicely

We are having fun with Shapes today!
Creating Noah's Ark from different shaped food for snack time

Painting shapes at the easel

What shapes can we find in the bean table?

Making shapes with stencils

Building with block shapes

Diggin' in the Dirt

We talked about what lives and grows in the ground last Thursday 
in Pathways to Preschool, Room 4.

We made and ate "worms" for our morning snack

On a walk around the church we collected different things that grow in the ground

We made pictures with what we collected on our walk

We crushed Oreos to make dirt for Dirt Cups

Room 2 Pathways kids made flowers

Room 6 kids had fun with their toys

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Up, Up and Away

 Today we learned about what can fly.
Kites are fun to fly.  They can also be a healthy snack!

We made paper airplanes and tested them inside and outside.
 Room 2 and 4 having some water fun outside

How does the wind make this flower move?
We made our own beautiful birds

Look, up in the Sky!

We learned about Clouds, Sun and Sky last Thursday in Pathways Room 4
Making shaving cream "clouds" - What pictures do you see?

Making our own clouds and also sun cookies to frost later at snack time

Looked at the clouds outside and then drew chalk pictures of what we saw

Using our cutting and decorating skills to make Father's Day ties for all our great Dads!

Growing Strong

Tuesday, 6/10/14, Pathways Room 4 learned about things that grow.
How do seeds help things grow?  Can we eat them?

Making a flower cupcake

How does grass grow?  What does it feel like?
 Room 6 kids are growing strong, too!
 Having fun in the gym

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Gone Fishin'

Last Thursday Pathways Room 4 learned about Fish.  
Fishing in  the Pond and Bean Table
Making our own Ponds
Dolphin Snacks

What color are your Goldfish? How many?
  
Pathways Room 2 making their own Play Doh Creations

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Pathways is "under construction!"

Our first Summer session started today and we are having lots of fun!
We are trying out great activities and crafts for our new 
"Pathways to Preschool" program.

Popsicle Day in Room 4

 We made popsicles and watched them melt, too.

Room 6 kids enjoying the playground