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So another chapter in our Superior Hiking Trail adventure...
6 miles in snowshoes!
Let me tell you, 2 miles on the road to get back to the car felt like HEAVEN!
Maeve joined us from her studies in Moorhead.
Fionn came, too, but just for the pool and hot tub at the lodge! Smart boy!
On Sunday I got to do what I LOVE the best, be in the Lake!
Yes, in February! It's really not that much colder than August, really!
We brought back these "rocks" for snack!
Yep, they were CHOCOLATE!
How fun is that?
On Monday we began our America the Beautiful unit with these cutie tricorner hats and powered wigs!
These kiddos are checking out the new dental health area...
Here's Monday's leader rereading the morning message...
On Tuesday we had a LADY LIBERTY day!
We learned many interesting facts about her.
Please scroll down to see the excellent writing and guided drawing project we tackled! AMAZING!
Tuesday's centers included:
Measuring Abe Lincoln's hat with pennies...
Counting on American Symbols with our new helper, Ms.Nelson...
Reading star words on Capital Capitols...
And numeric order eagles...
Here's those beautiful Lady Liberties...
Wednesday's morning challenges included:
Match the States...
Spelling American Symbols...
Red White and Blue Counting by 2s...
We had an Eagle day in K on Wednesday...
This nice fella brought our Rr treat for the week...Ritz crackers! Thank you!
We've also been noticing the American Flag.
Nice job, kiddo! That is very good!
We created these cuties to put up at our America the Beautiful station...
Wednesday afternoon we switched gears and learned about dental health. Here we are cleaning our teeth!
Brushing round and round, and back and forth to make the teeth nice and shiny.
Thursday's centers included:
Tooth fairy plus 2...
Tooth fairy plus 2...
Happy and Sad Teeth...
Toothy Ending Sounds...
Counting on...
Look at this amazing word wall!
We are learning so many words this year!
Good Reads this week...
Now, my youngest son and I are off (weather permitting) to Atlanta to visit my oldest son and his family...grandbaby Adelaide time!
And now for the week of February 27-March 3:
Reading: Letter Rr, segmenting
star words for, here, they, soon, go, up
Math: Number Patterns
Science: living/nonliving and what do living things need?
Theme: Dr. Seuss and Read Across America!
BIG NEWS:
No School for K Kids only on Friday, March 10 due to Kindergarten Round Up.
1st grade-12th grade ARE IN SESSION
Here's the dress up days: