Thursday, February 25, 2016

Pizza Inquiry

The students shown an interest in pizza and decided to transform our dramatic play area into a pizza shop. 

Drawing and creating pizza's at the art center. We made signs for our pizza shop. We also made menus and order forms. 


Exploring shapes and counting pizza toppings. 













Graphing our favourite pizza toppings. 










Valentine's Day Fun

Sorting and organizing Valentine's gems and pom poms. Using our imaginations and developing our fine motor skills. 

Counting using candy hearts. 





Making Valentine's Day cards. 

Decorating our Valentine's Day bags. 










Valentine's rice sensory bin. 





The children decided to create a flower shop for our classroom Valentine's Day celebrations. 



Mailing some Valentine's Day letters and cards. 


Passing out our Valentine's Day cards. 






Thursday, February 11, 2016

Great educational website

www.abcya.com is a great resource. There are many math and language activities that are engaging and age appropriate.


100's Chart Puzzles

Recognizing patterns in numbers using a 100's chart. 




Heavenly Honey

We were lucky enough to have Bill from Heavenly Honey visit our classroom. He showed us an empty hive, honeycombs, and a bee suit. Click here to visit his website. 

We learned all about bees, how honey is made and collected. We even got to try on a bee suit and discussed its purpose.