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| Balls and cars on a ramp |
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| Making planets |
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| Playing with planets |
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| Singing time |
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| More ramps |
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| Making granola bars |
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| Still making granola bars |
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| and still making granola bars :) |
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| Eating granola bars (are you impressed yet with my creative captions?) |
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| Teddy bear picnic (the extra child is my niece who was visiting for the day...just in case you were wondering) |
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| Dancing with teddy bears/stuffed animals |
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| Tearing paper and sticking it on our "sticky board" |
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| Using tongs to sort the pom-poms then counting how many are on each mat and finding the numeral to match |
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| A spelling game |
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| Finding our letter of the day |
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| Rolling rainbow cubes and graphing our results |
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| I forgot to get a picture of the kids in action but here are some more center activities. |
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| Trying to find eggs that weigh the same amount |
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| Hard working kids |
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| Having fun playing an easter egg letter game |
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| Easter egg hunt |
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| I thought it was cute that the kids were pushing each other :) |
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| Writing during circle time |
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| They love using the little white boards. |
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| Making big bubbles |
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| Singing time with Amy |
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| Fun instruments with Amy |
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| Jumping to the song "Have you seen the popcon man?" |
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| Happy Valentine's Day |
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| A cute crowd- they were calling each of their friends to come up with them because they all wanted to be together :). One of them was absent this day. |
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| Painting rocks |
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| Discovering nature |
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| Bird matching |
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| Rocks and birds in the bean table during nature week |
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| In an effort to utilize more of the table centers during center time (and break some of them out of their comfort zone), I have decided to not put out the block and dramatic play centers first thing in the morning every day. I'll see how it goes- it seems like a valuable change so far. |
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| Circle Time |
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| Opening eggs to find out if they got an uppercase R, a lowercase r, or another letter trying to sneak in with the Rr's. |
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| We practiced scooping during snack time- we also are practicing pouring water from a pitcher. |
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| Exploring magnets during center time |
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| Sorting letters during center time |
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| Play dough during center time |
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| Dress up and blocks during center time |
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| Pointing to the colored blocks they think there are 3 of |
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| Showing their friends their stack of blocks or number card so they can find their match |
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| Everybody found their match |
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| Sharing what she brought for the number bag |
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| Another number bag activity...after looking at the three numbers, building a stack of blocks to match each number, and putting the numbers in order, we are finding out which number he picked |
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| We use the blocks to show that the numbers match |
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| After finishing the number bag, we used the blocks to talk about patterns |
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| They are practicing making their own patterns- it's our first day of talking about patterns, so we'll keep working on it :) |
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| Snack time |
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| Art time |
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| The doctors are checking their equipment |
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| Happy firefighter/farmer/sheriff |
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| Library time- they pick a book while they wait for everyone to finish up their project so we can have our lesson/ read aloud/ singing time |
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| More readers |
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| Having fun with ice during outside time- brrrr! |
