Before we begin I am so excited to share with you last weekend's adventure!
We stayed IN a LIGHTHOUSE in Two Harbors!
The only working lighthouse that is a bed and breakfast in the United States!
Pretty awesome!
We did a bit of cold cold cold weather hiking.
We played on the ice on Lake Superior!
Gooseberry Falls had a candle light snowshoe...now you know Gooseberry is gorgeous in the Summer, it is even prettier in the Winter with candles on the trails and in the trees!
We did a little letterboxing...
I would recommend this winter get-a-way!
On Monday, Mrs. Schneider taught us all about our National Symbol~the bald eagle!
She read to us from the book she published.
Tuesday brought new morning challenges:
Healthy Food Sort...
Healthy Food Shape Sort...
Ending Sound Match-up...
We also created these giant toothbrushes as part of a month long homework assignment.
Have fun tracking dental hygiene. Thanks!
Tuesday's centers included:
Pan Balances...
Counting By 5's...
20 Healthy Teeth...
Dental Hygiene Awareness...
The kids are playing at the housekeeping which is all set up for Clifford, the Big Red Dog, and Dr. Seuss's Birthday!
Wednesday was day number 111!
What numeric fun!
These kids LOVE LOVE LOVE puzzles!
On Wednesday we created our Original Artworks project that we will send home next week for you to order items, such as magnets, tshirts, flags, if you wish!
This is a PLAY group fund raiser.
Thursday's centers included:
Star Word Puzzles...
Ordinal Number Stars...
Roll-a-Word...real or silly?
Long ago and Today comparisons...
Friday's new morning challenges included:
Cupcake counting by 10...
Birthday Candle Numeric Order...
Happy Birthday Spelling!
Good Reads....
More puzzle work...
We created these tooth models...
Fun!
On Friday afternoon we were invited to Mrs. Kalmes' room for a presentation on Dental Health given by Ms. Leah.
My station was to brush and floss...
Mrs. Pilger's station was to read about healthy food...
And now for the week of March 2-6
Reading: Letter Qq, short i, quotation marks
Math: Addition, begin subtraction
Theme: Dr. Seuss
Science: How does the sun seem to move?
BIG NEWS:
Here are our dress up days for our Read-Across-America Celebration:
Monday: Cowboy/cowgirl day
Tuesday: Hawaiian Day
Wednesday: State Day
Thursday: Polar Land/Alaska Day
Friday: Out of the World Day!