Water Fun

Miss Brooke using her watermelon slicer for Water Day

Rooms 2 & 4 having a picnic on the playground

 Ready for some Water Day fun!

 Playing in the pool

 We made our own water slide

Sprinkler time!

Fishy snacks

Safety Town

We asked the kids in Room 4 to name people and things that keep us safe. They came up with parents, police officers, firefighters, ambulances, stop signs, and even a basement during a tornado!

Getting started making our own Safety Town

Fire and Rescue!

Learning a new, safe way to take the stems off of strawberries

Our Safety Town at the end of the day

Mix It Up

Today we got messy and put together lots of crazy mixtures!

Mixing flour, sugar, and water

Painting with our new creation

Combining treats to make a tasty snack

Making "Goop"

Having fun blending Play-Doh

Room 2 making Q-Tip designs

Letter Day

Last Thursday in Room 4 we worked on Letters.

Writing our names

Decorating our names

Making letters out of biscuit dough (mostly Os!)

Playing Alphabet Bingo

 Room 2 kids playing with sidewalk chalk

Room 6 kids enjoying the beautiful day

What's Your Bag?

In Room 4 today we talked about Containers.  How can we carry different items? 

What can be used to carry things? How do animals carry their babies? 

Making and decorating our bags

Eating the Chex Mix we made in a container

 Room 6 kids heading out to the playground

Say What?!?

Last week in Room 4 we learned about different forms of Communication.  We discussed phones - the kids mentioned how some phones "at Grandma's house" had cords on them!  We talked about sign language, facial expressions and even smoke signals.

Talking on the phone

Making our own "phones"

Writing letters to someone special

Land & Sea

In Pathways Room 4 today we talked about land, water and mountains - 

What are they like?  What can we do in each location?

Making a "land" picture and driving cars on the road

Making pictures of the ocean, including the fish.

Making our own mountains out of ice cream cones with Oreo dirt

Ocean snacks

 Room 2 Pathways also made "water" snacks today

Room 2 kids on the playground