tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13500054823144471582024-03-05T23:57:00.159-05:00On The Shelf: A Picture Diary of Montessori Work In Our ClassroomNamaste Montessori Schoolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05179611303283634421noreply@blogger.comBlogger71125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-79430591968688976352013-04-25T14:08:00.001-04:002013-04-25T14:08:13.554-04:00Some springtime activities<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Volcano work with baking soda and vinegar. Watch it erupt!</div>
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Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar cutting strips!</div>
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Farm animal matching.</div>
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Farm animal card matching.</div>
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3 part cards.</div>
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Fronts and backs of farm animals.</div>
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1-10 numeral cards with flower counters.</div>
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Tonging chicks!</div>
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Flower tong transfer.</div>
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Flower sorting and arranging.</div>
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Scoop and count transfer with cracked corn. </div>
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Mini sensory bin with wheat and tools.</div>
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Shiny stuff with eggs and pom poms!</div>
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Dry pouring with a funnel.</div>
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Landforms.</div>
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Snowflake cutting</div>
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Necklace/bracelet making.</div>
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Where do they go? Children place the animals on the diagram depending on what they do in the winter--hibernate, migrate, or adapt? As an extension, children can trace the diagram and cut out their own animals to glue on the diagram.</div>
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Hibernation, Adaptation, Migration material. Children sort animals by how they survive in the winter.</div>
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Animal tracks. Three part cards of animal tracks.</div>
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Crayon impressions </div>
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<br />casey bensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08992827969218931246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-57660183975678016572012-04-05T07:55:00.004-04:002012-04-05T08:13:42.805-04:00Some spring stuff.<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 16px; ">Spring forward to new materials...</span> </div><div><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAVYeXtYnxE2DQu-tQOhyphenhyphenwOzIakH1KrMTB3s4BRUroiirAaNoC64P7aYwA4AYxtSYPyXJBzJVGrCotFXTwIVG_l_wsNNhsxBDSdvD_tsZSkpWGKMSxE61Bown8txFITviR3W-Qy1BO57g/s1600/013.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAVYeXtYnxE2DQu-tQOhyphenhyphenwOzIakH1KrMTB3s4BRUroiirAaNoC64P7aYwA4AYxtSYPyXJBzJVGrCotFXTwIVG_l_wsNNhsxBDSdvD_tsZSkpWGKMSxE61Bown8txFITviR3W-Qy1BO57g/s320/013.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727888165930402914" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Friendship bracelets for friends!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDux10xLYJZn-z1yiWTsKhnnazMF93O8BrW42yAj0rRHAZ1KcnbcyQD4oKg7GYzjEgvGRjedWaiY8OubDqsRTDZOoFzpjGq2Uc-8Gy6C2Hdoujm_3gf_f6X3gEXpLNYgHlrc6ZTDyXZJ8/s1600/012.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDux10xLYJZn-z1yiWTsKhnnazMF93O8BrW42yAj0rRHAZ1KcnbcyQD4oKg7GYzjEgvGRjedWaiY8OubDqsRTDZOoFzpjGq2Uc-8Gy6C2Hdoujm_3gf_f6X3gEXpLNYgHlrc6ZTDyXZJ8/s320/012.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727888157480050898" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Tonging mini eggs into a nest.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPkvLDquxUMLOsf31vKg1w_qJ1mjBDOBRXCr_SilRU9P8M1wO7JzUKY7DfuU963FAtPQnThXg8MTRF9yT4GLg1OPz0Wj2xk9O7YTvdJHpLfoF9v0eVu4BxKlNNQk7wo4Otv6oxP0027eU/s1600/011.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPkvLDquxUMLOsf31vKg1w_qJ1mjBDOBRXCr_SilRU9P8M1wO7JzUKY7DfuU963FAtPQnThXg8MTRF9yT4GLg1OPz0Wj2xk9O7YTvdJHpLfoF9v0eVu4BxKlNNQk7wo4Otv6oxP0027eU/s320/011.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727888143847844082" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">What's hiding in the grass. "Peep, peep."</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5QoDiOIja4lJmfRPt1P5kqFHoWsSxzbhlp7409l71kGPm4qDWJiW9UFw_qRFGujl-IRM5YbI6aoLUHXAM7Y6JNQiUbWSFCR59I4UnFQLx9ZkFeyD3SrUQGHe6CHQ2ZJAi5HAg2i6LaUs/s1600/010.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5QoDiOIja4lJmfRPt1P5kqFHoWsSxzbhlp7409l71kGPm4qDWJiW9UFw_qRFGujl-IRM5YbI6aoLUHXAM7Y6JNQiUbWSFCR59I4UnFQLx9ZkFeyD3SrUQGHe6CHQ2ZJAi5HAg2i6LaUs/s320/010.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727888135753906066" /></a><div style="text-align: center;font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">Pouring sand with a funnel.</div><div style="text-align: center;font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWwXtz0SVunogqYwXFwuljv1dAF4a76eh_f1vm8fXF-wk_DHDNI540YUBMxszECJI77HQhEPy0RbK8ZMHC7tpGlDaDC7BPKuBZFJKBcfPxJola9DGOMybDRdIF2zCI9_P8StPeIEmrQRk/s1600/001.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWwXtz0SVunogqYwXFwuljv1dAF4a76eh_f1vm8fXF-wk_DHDNI540YUBMxszECJI77HQhEPy0RbK8ZMHC7tpGlDaDC7BPKuBZFJKBcfPxJola9DGOMybDRdIF2zCI9_P8StPeIEmrQRk/s320/001.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727884841915344226" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span >Local birds with three part nomenclature cards.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span ><br /></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjRSOK5Eui-n0WM1bJPYueEDDUhu-gzoNEIYOF3N0IC3rlllHEtmQ0yBNgD7BAMTVrxbYU6KUX5Ic0HvQypHS2GkkBvPoofVkDIGWz31FC72eTpyBPRexlGumHX663KGFJ_xd_JO4IuOs/s1600/004.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjRSOK5Eui-n0WM1bJPYueEDDUhu-gzoNEIYOF3N0IC3rlllHEtmQ0yBNgD7BAMTVrxbYU6KUX5Ic0HvQypHS2GkkBvPoofVkDIGWz31FC72eTpyBPRexlGumHX663KGFJ_xd_JO4IuOs/s320/004.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727884832354680674" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We have been learning to draw faces. This outline helps children think about placement of eyes, nose, and mouth.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9wymrHuUhTUAZGbjoB1LJR56zOQF8gbY6Oa-kgJ1amGTx6EZFc7A-lJy9tVY4kHZJeoPfhCKcQUPkpAmL1nrgBUlOgbCn2KXGNR5pyCskh6F8VHXmqtNABSVuuhiNtPRB5-_fLc9jUfU/s1600/003.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9wymrHuUhTUAZGbjoB1LJR56zOQF8gbY6Oa-kgJ1amGTx6EZFc7A-lJy9tVY4kHZJeoPfhCKcQUPkpAmL1nrgBUlOgbCn2KXGNR5pyCskh6F8VHXmqtNABSVuuhiNtPRB5-_fLc9jUfU/s320/003.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727884824021079330" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Self-portrait work. This work offers the child a bit more of a challenge: having to draw the shape of the head and all the details of their face that they see in the mirror.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqBIuJFy3CPJ-2DD8Bqurtff51egk9n4hD4xAV2GTMjmVglscdTD__G-fAkd54OoZlLYDsMs_JfCX1epa9a3mbSIivEMAJWurwBLLGFsM8-JgNwRXyTd3A07YOOdKK07IRVj2YCbKYLtA/s1600/002.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqBIuJFy3CPJ-2DD8Bqurtff51egk9n4hD4xAV2GTMjmVglscdTD__G-fAkd54OoZlLYDsMs_JfCX1epa9a3mbSIivEMAJWurwBLLGFsM8-JgNwRXyTd3A07YOOdKK07IRVj2YCbKYLtA/s320/002.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727884814760000850" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We took close of shots of each child, then cut the pictures in half. The child completes the other side of his or her face. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0oJDT6EvZUYbjLRZrvITMrxMOTktD4O86wb2wRAZO13A_1f7Qn3u6ACD-6GpbzGAi02XaF814KxXmk7NEg0BxSvW38-zl1gEnUXVYvrk-xx_w4mKRDPY3N7J3LuI0nWJxmsZMs2mIWFs/s1600/009.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0oJDT6EvZUYbjLRZrvITMrxMOTktD4O86wb2wRAZO13A_1f7Qn3u6ACD-6GpbzGAi02XaF814KxXmk7NEg0BxSvW38-zl1gEnUXVYvrk-xx_w4mKRDPY3N7J3LuI0nWJxmsZMs2mIWFs/s320/009.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727884801550385778" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Children learn gentle touch and enjoy a break from busy work cycles with the massage materials.</div>casey bensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08992827969218931246noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-71251713942514861362012-03-02T09:23:00.003-05:002012-03-02T09:45:13.308-05:00Polygon-o-rama and solar systemania!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmb9oFsD-q6p-NleQ_RHDAuL3IJq9POlpIiMipdaXIFjRqrr95jucoMfhdAtNU5fOIRKXXNvdPgsbyLtk4mOtk-oExUNLTnN4CbvK5BgNkENuew7PMo3gIyNLp5WBXgT1NXSwyORlJ-Gw/s1600/059.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmb9oFsD-q6p-NleQ_RHDAuL3IJq9POlpIiMipdaXIFjRqrr95jucoMfhdAtNU5fOIRKXXNvdPgsbyLtk4mOtk-oExUNLTnN4CbvK5BgNkENuew7PMo3gIyNLp5WBXgT1NXSwyORlJ-Gw/s320/059.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5715306302174942050" /></a><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; "><span>Our polygon game. Children can use this material as a 1, 2, or 3 person game. Children spin the spinner and then connect the polygons to create shapes. Sometimes the children draw what they make on the chalkboard or on paper as an extension to this game. </span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; "><span><br /></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimp-0xhBM6cw-nXNVHciqltqlO8N_rUhVEsEgPAxtjcPPUo7AtZkLyvdQbH6_Dl3I-q398IhYplWNt6Z0p5TNT4e4-NeFf_BilFaJQkaeuq1xw-AfMdwzPOhqEpNnF_eC27Xk-LpJpQT0/s1600/058.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimp-0xhBM6cw-nXNVHciqltqlO8N_rUhVEsEgPAxtjcPPUo7AtZkLyvdQbH6_Dl3I-q398IhYplWNt6Z0p5TNT4e4-NeFf_BilFaJQkaeuq1xw-AfMdwzPOhqEpNnF_eC27Xk-LpJpQT0/s320/058.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5715306296861131458" /></a><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; ">This is our polygon work. It consists of popsicle sticks and a chart of some simply polygons: triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, and octagon. I found this material on <a href="http://countingcoconuts.blogspot.com/">Counting Coconuts</a>. This has been my latest inspiration for making materials for our classroom. </div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; "><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivU9UwqskMZG8uJ2ysEhMlEMAl63xtqemC1zFtxbjTVYVr6bNyIRVstbnTUFQGKWiLL3QcpCx69vp2KVZQQMjL1Qmsqna8qbJDwEKEvLzhe2CVVexiL0jEx6nSVYMgEjkfyGmlcOgznY8/s1600/008.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivU9UwqskMZG8uJ2ysEhMlEMAl63xtqemC1zFtxbjTVYVr6bNyIRVstbnTUFQGKWiLL3QcpCx69vp2KVZQQMjL1Qmsqna8qbJDwEKEvLzhe2CVVexiL0jEx6nSVYMgEjkfyGmlcOgznY8/s320/008.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5715306287109703122" /></a><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; ">Friends at Namaste have been enjoying embroidery and sewing. With this material children can make up their own constellations by connecting the stars or they can follow a constellation from the book.</div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; "><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif0wWJulASpO4JVhyydfAL6TQbx6QkVzsD6C5sj5UXTZ60WeaZ7mWdysVLv4mZKNFaZhkbitGfw2zbnnIpEUdvOIVdvxgj7UeYD_aV6DnfZwVBfrdR-cl3cOBCcPfVbQNvpvhLQ41iP9w/s1600/009.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif0wWJulASpO4JVhyydfAL6TQbx6QkVzsD6C5sj5UXTZ60WeaZ7mWdysVLv4mZKNFaZhkbitGfw2zbnnIpEUdvOIVdvxgj7UeYD_aV6DnfZwVBfrdR-cl3cOBCcPfVbQNvpvhLQ41iP9w/s320/009.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5715306273177863938" /></a><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; ">Some of the friends painted these planets for our solar system work. Children can then sing the solar system song: (in the tune of Puff the Magic Dragon)</div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; ">Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, and Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and la, la, la, la, la (used to be Pluto)</div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; ">These are all 8 planets that revolve around the sun. They are found in outer space and now our song is done!</div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; "><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYvO1pl7B4h8kyipeAKWF0Vq8hjLExzkrWnZYcNftzhWTaS9982WuHwkz0wTcKgyIQSmZ9cChE9lom3NIlPnBmm04t7OihpVhmTurDI7zENNB5NQTnwFJALtCfHQDlGyNGlxN0kHZ_W2w/s1600/010.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYvO1pl7B4h8kyipeAKWF0Vq8hjLExzkrWnZYcNftzhWTaS9982WuHwkz0wTcKgyIQSmZ9cChE9lom3NIlPnBmm04t7OihpVhmTurDI7zENNB5NQTnwFJALtCfHQDlGyNGlxN0kHZ_W2w/s320/010.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5715306269368773250" /></a><div><div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; ">Solar system laid out.</div></div></div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: center; ">The control card above the mat helps children remember the order of the planets.</div>casey bensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08992827969218931246noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-31603709700210932612012-02-09T10:57:00.003-05:002012-02-09T11:13:31.218-05:00Some solar system stuff...<div style="text-align: center;">Here are some fun solar system materials we have been using in our classroom.</div><div><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMCGHuAFdrXXdQ1lZDp0E1lkZmGxJ291cOlVNYUdvX-xsPi2aRTK9tACk3GNxQH_9zKU9q-AOHcywdR0zbAqlVhAqEOqVc9gIHrcsboVdfJm3o6Re31jjWNRgMr3sIblKous01KvAd1Bo/s1600/033.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMCGHuAFdrXXdQ1lZDp0E1lkZmGxJ291cOlVNYUdvX-xsPi2aRTK9tACk3GNxQH_9zKU9q-AOHcywdR0zbAqlVhAqEOqVc9gIHrcsboVdfJm3o6Re31jjWNRgMr3sIblKous01KvAd1Bo/s320/033.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707165971516373682" /></a><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span ><u><br /></u></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span ><u>Color, cut, glue the planets in order of proximity to the sun.</u></span></div><div><div><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZgZr4F-f3tIHm-tTfwQLWrNfTEbsGHEpeMLPP9maspoNbhevKJaSUz37Pf9BRVGaHtlWt42U2DdVVLxFauAiQSff1Z4FexhHSWYtIZCDwkY9duFd3T6mKUoKqDi5klWTXqqIqq6YbXSQ/s1600/017.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZgZr4F-f3tIHm-tTfwQLWrNfTEbsGHEpeMLPP9maspoNbhevKJaSUz37Pf9BRVGaHtlWt42U2DdVVLxFauAiQSff1Z4FexhHSWYtIZCDwkY9duFd3T6mKUoKqDi5klWTXqqIqq6YbXSQ/s320/017.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707165962553381858" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">1-9 counting with heavy, big rocks. This material is great for the child that needs to get some energy out. It is REALLY heavy. </div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span ><u><br /></u></span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV1GEhxuwUP8p2B2dbAlldCo4EaMDSBuST-txnWfJqCHRQcgnDX1TaV95g6SKPvjQq6VdV2iL92NNxhKgf4qP6xIm49J-EGFJjhBI1-Vj__dT23-eAvEw7qjxMNnC3YHzds9MTo5GzGlM/s1600/015.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV1GEhxuwUP8p2B2dbAlldCo4EaMDSBuST-txnWfJqCHRQcgnDX1TaV95g6SKPvjQq6VdV2iL92NNxhKgf4qP6xIm49J-EGFJjhBI1-Vj__dT23-eAvEw7qjxMNnC3YHzds9MTo5GzGlM/s320/015.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707165938769472546" /></a></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span ><u>Make a book of 1-? Put the number of stars that correspond to the numeral.</u></span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF9LemBlhtECWTTy4ZC599IElPoI4v9QceAnrH9rX6XUcjEqd9GLtlvszDf3zRt-SSulsf8xRixVl277dLLZhxcV4feksIWNCMpooBejK_UENDgVSy-nQdyAQX8DL6AD7P9yMgIPH6lgA/s1600/016.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF9LemBlhtECWTTy4ZC599IElPoI4v9QceAnrH9rX6XUcjEqd9GLtlvszDf3zRt-SSulsf8xRixVl277dLLZhxcV4feksIWNCMpooBejK_UENDgVSy-nQdyAQX8DL6AD7P9yMgIPH6lgA/s320/016.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707165931676639378" /></a><br /></div></div></div></div></div>casey bensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08992827969218931246noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-8367721554138273342012-01-26T11:09:00.002-05:002012-01-26T11:20:21.596-05:00Moons and bunnies...<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In honor of Chinese New Year's we are beginning to study the moon and soon the planets!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpmeTD7QOqOjAPcfwkbdtwIthRO2R94OxjIW_B_yKFmYVpKJFoMDKhqH6FTrI9nP_ntysU3UqQWlO1pJTz1zUgtvi3l_Nz1uxMwVT434bE575a0eK20ISt1nQOIeRX0jX_qYSyyRK1dkQ/s1600/022.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpmeTD7QOqOjAPcfwkbdtwIthRO2R94OxjIW_B_yKFmYVpKJFoMDKhqH6FTrI9nP_ntysU3UqQWlO1pJTz1zUgtvi3l_Nz1uxMwVT434bE575a0eK20ISt1nQOIeRX0jX_qYSyyRK1dkQ/s320/022.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701974311941668082" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">With this material, children follow the guide above and color in the phases of the moon.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4ghk2Bm7C9HeqUxC-K3IaIukEv5-dNIJH6WCVCdAWvBxjZEXjcvME-KRyCs7jbSa9TFY4hlhBF7EW2F9qfV4KMcq5rEFlzyI1fnZAVyFPHreAulBxt3iSW6sHFh5tsZvsemUg5kFi9fo/s1600/023.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4ghk2Bm7C9HeqUxC-K3IaIukEv5-dNIJH6WCVCdAWvBxjZEXjcvME-KRyCs7jbSa9TFY4hlhBF7EW2F9qfV4KMcq5rEFlzyI1fnZAVyFPHreAulBxt3iSW6sHFh5tsZvsemUg5kFi9fo/s320/023.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701974308483788738" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This material has large moons with all the phases. The control of error is on the back to make sure the child has the moons in order. With this work, the children learn the concepts of waxing and waning moons.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJHAdMYVgrb9aeHg16is_3blVaGkAMknA77q2pivNoO2FU2WkExKg3rDwnAvGpYaAdJ7inZ-N2BvSvSBpSaOMehtnbYymTs1e6qbvUjImIp-r2oj9bPyrnzQgfAM85s_qcP6t6Vs9zyJA/s1600/099.JPG" style="text-align: left; "><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJHAdMYVgrb9aeHg16is_3blVaGkAMknA77q2pivNoO2FU2WkExKg3rDwnAvGpYaAdJ7inZ-N2BvSvSBpSaOMehtnbYymTs1e6qbvUjImIp-r2oj9bPyrnzQgfAM85s_qcP6t6Vs9zyJA/s320/099.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701974273699764002" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px; " /></a>Some of you have met our bunny, Snowbell. She loves her new home and has made a second home under our pink tower!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi98777titX4nfHzcyn79IicWe1oMn_LP6AekByndN2JDOqWeUrLibO8SqeQq3s8bZ6A5LHj-J5jBVCZeNl1ull6K2V1JlQxZDUG2xaDzdg85pWqH0z0nPZwpp-WDrWCS-LXjr_DmKN0-k/s1600/017.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi98777titX4nfHzcyn79IicWe1oMn_LP6AekByndN2JDOqWeUrLibO8SqeQq3s8bZ6A5LHj-J5jBVCZeNl1ull6K2V1JlQxZDUG2xaDzdg85pWqH0z0nPZwpp-WDrWCS-LXjr_DmKN0-k/s320/017.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701974297736612482" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This material has a few steps to follow: trace, rip tissue paper and crumble up, and glue. Children need to take their time to fill up the whole bunny outline with tissue paper. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghv-Av0Semt5yGU3nKdHtb24lj-wpyvsp5i-ohv2GHsAEl-wjFj1PZKFx3SBZT-0xcDao_cnKthZwhxs0DQoh4cA38YfrSmmSDQTijmcdpPCQf6xG7V_BqeB3VzFFSGRDGxMGUJd6h_ZQ/s1600/018.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghv-Av0Semt5yGU3nKdHtb24lj-wpyvsp5i-ohv2GHsAEl-wjFj1PZKFx3SBZT-0xcDao_cnKthZwhxs0DQoh4cA38YfrSmmSDQTijmcdpPCQf6xG7V_BqeB3VzFFSGRDGxMGUJd6h_ZQ/s320/018.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701974277288573490" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Rabbit 3 part cards. We have been exploring different rabbit breeds. This material shows only 8 rabbits, but we know there are MANY more. We used to have a Flemish Giant named Bumpkins. RIP Bumpkins. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span ><u><br /></u></span></div>casey bensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08992827969218931246noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-60871052231937474562012-01-09T12:36:00.005-05:002012-01-09T13:23:18.744-05:00What is YOUR favorite color?<div style="text-align: center;"><span ><u><br /></u></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">Winter is a great time to bring color into the classroom...</div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuKafU7QgvLu88hV02gK9Bti2-6aVVbC98Jqt1rK_eHD-pGfpvZh0jdZeQ70GP1xyYF3IC-WxuGOKMLz9ANrRZwe-VkQQpEbc_C30UsuwLdVjveddccu0PJT5JVkza6H6KxDSUfwf8SZw/s1600/115.JPG"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuKafU7QgvLu88hV02gK9Bti2-6aVVbC98Jqt1rK_eHD-pGfpvZh0jdZeQ70GP1xyYF3IC-WxuGOKMLz9ANrRZwe-VkQQpEbc_C30UsuwLdVjveddccu0PJT5JVkza6H6KxDSUfwf8SZw/s320/115.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695696400015986658" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px; " /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Primary color work. Children of all ages enjoy this matching and tracing work.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiESkEq8Y67DKWxk5KfLp0BzqNGFj2MdUEg6jKX4D-ouoz6WgY3isvOKVmuSHw_xjwstVukewuvxPYhyAlXn9OwRgUcEqrxZ9qq1qhYp45lksRrQNP1Q3_jQyI5UXwNV8AhZ0jooTWD5eQ/s1600/116.JPG" style="text-align: left; "><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiESkEq8Y67DKWxk5KfLp0BzqNGFj2MdUEg6jKX4D-ouoz6WgY3isvOKVmuSHw_xjwstVukewuvxPYhyAlXn9OwRgUcEqrxZ9qq1qhYp45lksRrQNP1Q3_jQyI5UXwNV8AhZ0jooTWD5eQ/s320/116.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695696402696756994" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px; " /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Secondary colors.</div></div><div><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjZiB1WAaI-8cH_ro2BJxP3NOM3sknGBlf1KpqS1QRcYU9NfoPbeT0kbU-PQnGYLuqYke2dz1YIxZOJmX8eBz8JEWKG1gI6jzoi6QzGmPwfJj5fDNctItLMAXJfCZQnB73kC14iIXk-mY/s1600/152.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjZiB1WAaI-8cH_ro2BJxP3NOM3sknGBlf1KpqS1QRcYU9NfoPbeT0kbU-PQnGYLuqYke2dz1YIxZOJmX8eBz8JEWKG1gI6jzoi6QzGmPwfJj5fDNctItLMAXJfCZQnB73kC14iIXk-mY/s320/152.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695696433195180658" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The colorful guide helps children explore color mixing with transparent color wands.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik4N1Fvl0x0l7HkiWrMR8h8AJSS2aBBdPMHYbamwwsMVnunX37m9yAUui4Iah4PBRReX2K0U0tW_ccj62w44_GSbZlrBJgFWbllUXLtK6FnmiVatXBIzPwTgp4oPjLr581_kGaRFx3RkA/s1600/151.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik4N1Fvl0x0l7HkiWrMR8h8AJSS2aBBdPMHYbamwwsMVnunX37m9yAUui4Iah4PBRReX2K0U0tW_ccj62w44_GSbZlrBJgFWbllUXLtK6FnmiVatXBIzPwTgp4oPjLr581_kGaRFx3RkA/s320/151.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695696418794332818" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">What do you get when you mix....?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwVjdJoAmpP1v87bOCD67VZ5hkklhTY3QxiIGnA0p3G-bJtyFIH6HXbhJFo8UZgVsBAeS3DF7hx8w4Snrmpa5ic2iOfLKRA1si-EoAXba06rUUFSgztS1IVXJBo1w5gxAp9-wEcLlWoCg/s1600/153.JPG" style="text-align: left; 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There are so many fun things to do when leaves start falling and pumpkins turn orange!</strong><br /><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrjBgmjwB_KINXxYkqEeydtYupZpm2tNITuf20p5HCf1yrE8rUvwEU3gLY5WuOqcK6uRkmpwFPbe3v4EcM8FwOBS-_1ICFRmrXCidvDVAI33mtpyHqI4AAY8e2B3f4cKH28evI9xQSPPE/s1600/026.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 240px; display: block; height: 320px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5665994461754138850" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrjBgmjwB_KINXxYkqEeydtYupZpm2tNITuf20p5HCf1yrE8rUvwEU3gLY5WuOqcK6uRkmpwFPbe3v4EcM8FwOBS-_1ICFRmrXCidvDVAI33mtpyHqI4AAY8e2B3f4cKH28evI9xQSPPE/s320/026.JPG" border="0" /></a> Pumpkin washing station! Children develop concentration, coordination, independence, and order with this multi-step work.</div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKfSVBy2Rq0Wh5xLKppM2AifYLVvYf7aoMay8QUoweTpd3brJoLt6fNzy8_uVjP-DdiREz6_Jn3DsgpmtKQIP4wp_mDsOic7VG-LGbBkYsMIQKgrHSQbXdb0PwhOcraaBPsGgF3oDgGpI/s1600/015.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 320px; display: block; height: 240px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5665994451612883346" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKfSVBy2Rq0Wh5xLKppM2AifYLVvYf7aoMay8QUoweTpd3brJoLt6fNzy8_uVjP-DdiREz6_Jn3DsgpmtKQIP4wp_mDsOic7VG-LGbBkYsMIQKgrHSQbXdb0PwhOcraaBPsGgF3oDgGpI/s320/015.JPG" border="0" /></a> Choose a leaf from our leaf box. You can color it, cut it, and hang it on our bulletin board.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZA1zEkzgi2cEjL7pt9skG7VCV5fsU3Na2CeoNRnCtqfVR5nkcesm738chmLm4z41HWklMEZML80ygX6qlNKOJ5eJHP3Np_mRG0a_S4dEUWhFWysEF4aP4MAiFQe6CWmJBXEoObQ6V1yc/s1600/014.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 320px; display: block; height: 240px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5665994442162970002" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZA1zEkzgi2cEjL7pt9skG7VCV5fsU3Na2CeoNRnCtqfVR5nkcesm738chmLm4z41HWklMEZML80ygX6qlNKOJ5eJHP3Np_mRG0a_S4dEUWhFWysEF4aP4MAiFQe6CWmJBXEoObQ6V1yc/s320/014.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Fall theme cutting strips make learning to cut a fun activity.</div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJrkNW2znVvHPaUuliTl85E0rY1WntEkAbn8NBXR1OT-M3N62hTabG6NvEXJrllbcKQsVHjzVp5i0A3l9kt-As49_3r6rEjZthHSIHhWi6ujUJMCNgLdPHva1mbgZx0I8hLKUdYKtrDTo/s1600/013.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 320px; display: block; height: 240px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5665994430027344530" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJrkNW2znVvHPaUuliTl85E0rY1WntEkAbn8NBXR1OT-M3N62hTabG6NvEXJrllbcKQsVHjzVp5i0A3l9kt-As49_3r6rEjZthHSIHhWi6ujUJMCNgLdPHva1mbgZx0I8hLKUdYKtrDTo/s320/013.JPG" border="0" /></a> Our sensory table is full of comfort food (not cooked, of course). Lentils, orzo, and split peas! Oh my! Can you find the hidden apples and leaves?<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCgbSQJbYHhvI6qlZa4OUhkA0t0V5oHU0pxfkJb51E1_KkZ7-co5hFev-lQiVI4GtmtPTRLXv8PCCp18VPTIVdGHsLQxIZTzu4DedCKCsqyHEl0MWtt7cdnv7JnCDRobFIlg_9X6UvWr4/s1600/012.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 320px; display: block; height: 240px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5665994423521431634" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCgbSQJbYHhvI6qlZa4OUhkA0t0V5oHU0pxfkJb51E1_KkZ7-co5hFev-lQiVI4GtmtPTRLXv8PCCp18VPTIVdGHsLQxIZTzu4DedCKCsqyHEl0MWtt7cdnv7JnCDRobFIlg_9X6UvWr4/s320/012.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Use tweezers to pull out sunflower seeds from the sunflowers from our garden!<br /></div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><br /></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK2V05KRnaJFnaTF1YrUPcqoJ4vrhT1-_5Hgj6_X5aq9KEYPDA_CFQDjz8Ic7W5HJJGTFP4_uEJnij1gKVn55aKfAABgXEYG4oxi1ShbA99zJ1v5PwrllBRieLrMp3XmDoDdR1oIuM4cs/s1600/007.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 320px; display: block; height: 240px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5665993655385224114" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK2V05KRnaJFnaTF1YrUPcqoJ4vrhT1-_5Hgj6_X5aq9KEYPDA_CFQDjz8Ic7W5HJJGTFP4_uEJnij1gKVn55aKfAABgXEYG4oxi1ShbA99zJ1v5PwrllBRieLrMp3XmDoDdR1oIuM4cs/s320/007.JPG" border="0" /></a> Pushpin a jack-o-lantern. Or a plain old pumpkin. You choose!<br /></div></div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><br /></div><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>casey bensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08992827969218931246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-41067142864966926682011-03-05T09:17:00.005-05:002011-03-05T12:29:58.514-05:00Journey Into The Elementary Years<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-d0YBonXtVY8/TXJGAO0nQUI/AAAAAAAAEfg/CjNqrl5tQh8/s1600/Flyer1v3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 309px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-d0YBonXtVY8/TXJGAO0nQUI/AAAAAAAAEfg/CjNqrl5tQh8/s400/Flyer1v3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580599858058182978" border="0" /></a><br /><h6 style="font-weight: normal;font-family:arial;" class="uiStreamMessage" ft="{"type":"msg"}"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span class="messageBody"><span style="font-size:130%;">Journey into the Elementary Years : an informational presentation on Wednesday, March 16th, 7pm-9pm<br /><br />Come discuss the unique developmental needs of children betwen the ages of 5 and 9.<br /><br />Gain practical information about how to prepare them for the transition to an elementary program and support them in that program--public or private.<br /></span><span class="text_exposed_hide" style="font-size:130%;">...</span><span class="text_exposed_show"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Discuss how to best support their learning and growth at home.<br /><br />Learn about the choices for elementary education available in this area, including Namaste's new Elementary Level Classroom.<br /><br />Please call the school if you would like more information or have any questions 607-272-05</span>15</span></span></span></h6>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350005482314447158.post-57026792956321692062011-02-17T19:06:00.001-05:002011-02-17T19:10:18.835-05:00A Pizza Party for Snack and Other Fun Stuff<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A few random pictures of work I found on my camera today, just thought I'd share.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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Exploring color mixing with eye droppers of food coloring, paper towels, and "recipe" cards...<br />
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<strong>Making a beaded tree...</strong><br />
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<strong>Bubble making...</strong><br />
An eye dropper, a small container of dish soap, a piture for water, a bowl for mixing, a whisk, and a towel for clean up.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">As part of our classroom's study of the cultures of Asia the children are learning about Mandalas. Here are just a few art projects they have worked on which incorporate a mandala theme...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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clear: both; text-align: center;">Leaf printing activity: collect leaves, coat with fabric paint, press onto shirt or other fabric, blot off excess paint, enjoy.</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiekWdScgJoK0LWk9rxLr2oiyb7zT7ycDLVHqGFTgjwE2xySRtK5VcAJ3pDWDl8uzfZLn6Ev8WkEQMeTUfc5_4ESd18Iz9R4-XHNaBV58LIhQZeUbzNeGdbsdOyvpgDgo0xHz3vbhOOsIs/s1600/IMG_6795.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiekWdScgJoK0LWk9rxLr2oiyb7zT7ycDLVHqGFTgjwE2xySRtK5VcAJ3pDWDl8uzfZLn6Ev8WkEQMeTUfc5_4ESd18Iz9R4-XHNaBV58LIhQZeUbzNeGdbsdOyvpgDgo0xHz3vbhOOsIs/s320/IMG_6795.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; 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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Other science activities include a study of magnets.</div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">Even Nature knows it's Peace Day. I found this broken stone, just as you see it here, right outside of our campsite this weekend in the Catskill Mountains (New York State).</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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