Read Aloud
She is roll playing an owl at recess.
Jane from Audubon teaches about the talons on a Great Horn Owl.
A Great Horned Owl
A snowy Owl's foot. The children were able to feel it and
see the talons up close!
Jane shares about why an owl camouflages in nature.
Jane talks about flight. She shared a Snowy Owl's wing.
Teaching about their wings.
We sang this song together.
A Northern Saw-whet Owl is probably the most common owl in southern Maine.
The children shared so much with Jane about what they already knew!
Special thanks to the PCPA for funding this Audubon visit!
It was a good one!
Phonics
Practicing blending
A Quiet Time option: Snowman Dot -To- Dot (1-20).
Library
A follow up activity to a story they listened to in library.
Discovery Table
an owl
Art Table
Cray- Pas woodland scene with an owl.
Writing and Drawing
an owl
Writing and Drawing
An owl on a branch.
Math
Gingerbread cookies 2 D shape graph
Count, color, record how many.
K Goal: Name 2D shapes
Careful counting
Phonics
Practicing blending
Read Aloud
We compared this story to the two stories read last week.
Stations
Gingerbread Man puppets for retelling.
Read Aloud
Phonics
New red word
Practicing using the new red word in a sentence.
Writing the sentence.
Centers
Puzzles
Forest birds: Blue Jay and a Woodpecker .
Writing and Drawing
an owl
Centers
Dramatization
Woodlands
Adding a hole in the trunk for an owl to live in!
Art Table
Cray-Pas woodland scene
Centers
Completed puzzles
These are challenging puzzles!
Centers
Puzzles
The robin was an easier solve.
Centers
Dramatization
The forrest grows!
Centers
Writing and Drawing
Centers
Discovery Table
Math
Gingerbread Cookies Shapes Graph
This math took two blocks to complete.
A read aloud for the winter solstice.
We talked bout preparing for winter.
Wednesday we fit in a special art project. The children made beaded snowflakes!
She is sliding on her beads around the six points!
Miss Casey (Adeline's mom) helps the triangle table close up their snowflakes.
Thank you for helping!
Ms. Lindsey (Winter's mom) helps the rectangle table close up their snowflake.
Thank you for helping!
Ms. Elizabeth (Elliot's mom) helps the hexagon group.
Thank you for helping!
A fun read aloud. Many children knew this one!
Writing
Creating a page for another birthday book (our second birthday this month).
Centers
Art Easel: Tempera paints
Centers
Blocks
Art easel
Added a painted background!
Writing and Drawing
A gingerbread house.
Science
We took apart an owl pellet.
Thank you to CELT for getting the owl pellet for us!
They also let us borrow an owl feather!
Phonics
Practicing reading/blending CVC words.
Practicing writing CVC words.
Phonics
Practicing writing a sentence.
Morning Meerting Activity
Friday we celebrated our second December birthday by singing songs.
The birthday boy picked these treats.
Left: classroom treats
Right: Office treats
Morning Meeting
Message
It was comfy/cozy day!
The birthday boy completing calendar activities.
Counting by tens to 70.
It was kindergarten's seventieth day of school!
Counting how many 5 year olds and how many 6 year olds in our class on our changing age graph.
Let's Find Out
Needs and Wants
Movement break: gingerbread people dance.
Enjoying a special magical video The Snowman by Raymond Briggs the day before break!
Retelling The Gingerbread Man.
Enjoying Gingerbread Friends.
A Quiet Time Choice on Friday: Sketch books
Centers
The Discovery Table
They created a beautiful flower!
Centers
Blocks
Many habitats here!
Centers
Blocks
Three different nests with eggs.
Centers
Art Easel
Tempera painting
Centers
Discovery Table
A Great Horned Owl
He loved using the Cray-Pas so much he asked to make a second one!
Great job!
A fun read aloud for the day before break.
The children loved this one!
Thank you for all the notes and cards with such kind words!
Have a safe, healthy, and restful Winter Break!
Happy New Year!
🥳 See you in 2025! 🎉
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