April 2010

Miss Kelly’s Newsletter April 30, 2010

by Kelly 04.30.2010 Curriculum

Anticipation and excitement filled the room as we prepared for Dads and other special visitors this past week. Children built on their understanding that the written word has purpose when they use it to send a meaningful message. We worked on invitations and a welcome sign for “Donuts with Dads” and our upcoming “Muffins with [...]

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Miss Sue and Miss Robyn’s Newsletter April 30, 2010

by Sue 04.30.2010 Curriculum

We blasted off into Outer Space and had a great time learning all about the planets. You might have noticed the planets “hanging around” the classroom. It was definitely a group effort to get the planets painted and labeled. Visiting the Planetarium at the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center was the perfect ending to [...]

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Miss Kim and Miss Chrissy’s Newsletter April 30, 2010

by Kim 04.30.2010 Curriculum

Thank you to all the Dads and special guests who were able to make it to our Donuts with Dad day. The children were so excited to paint a special frame and enjoyed going on a Pirate Picture hunt in the classroom. We also created special finger print cards for our Dads. Please remember Muffins [...]

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Miss Krista’s Kindergarten Newsletter; April 26, 2010

by Krista 04.26.2010 Curriculum

Spring is in the air! In the classroom, we have been exploring spring in a variety of ways. We began this past week by planting a variety of seeds into small greenhouses. Many of our plants have already begun to grow! Then we created balloon greenhouses to hang in front of our window. Students added [...]

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Miss Krista’s Kindergarten Newsletter; April 19, 2010

by Krista 04.18.2010 Curriculum

The Countdown begins until the end of the school year, and we still have so many things to do! I would like to begin by giving an updated list of upcoming events as a reminder. –Field Day Hike to the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center, Afternoon, Thursday April 22. Parents are welcome on the [...]

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Miss Sue and Miss Robyn’s Newsletter April 16, 2010

by Sue 04.18.2010 Curriculum

Everyone returned from Spring Break refreshed and ready to learn all about Space! We have been talking about the planets in our solar system, the sun, asteroids, moons, and astronauts. We shot off a pop bottle rocket and measured how far the rocket flew. The children were really excited as we counted down to blast [...]

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Miss Kelly’s Newsletter April 16, 2010

by Kelly 04.16.2010 Curriculum

Welcome back from Spring Break! This past week, we began learning about Outer Space. We started our unit by learning all about the planets (including the three dwarf planets: Ceres, Pluto, and Eris). We even created a giant representation of the solar system in our classroom. (Stop in and check it out!) The children worked [...]

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Miss Jackie & Miss Brooke’s Newsletter April 16, 2010

by Jackie 04.16.2010 Curriculum

Welcome back to school! We hope you all had a very relaxing spring break; we are looking forward to what is to come in the next few weeks of the school year. The week before our break, we introduced music and movement. All of the children love to play and listen to music, so we [...]

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