Baking with apples this week! Together we followed a recipe for apple muffins; mixing, measuring, stirring and scooping into the muffin tin. We talked about how much flour and sugar to add, all the while counting as we added the ingredients. Children commented about the sweet smell as they added the cinnamon! Other practical life...Read More

This week Early Childhood created their classroom peace bundles. After collecting and painting their sticks to represent themselves, they learned that we are stronger together as a community than we are alone. This very special bundle can be found in our peace corners. The care of ourselves and the care of our environment continued this...Read More

Last week we started the weather unit. Each day we go outside and record kinds of clouds, temperature, air pressure, and precipitation. We also made a  barometer. A barometer measures air pressure. We made it out of a jar, colored water, and an upside down bottle in the jar. We also found out that the...Read More

The opening of Mustang Cafe was a rousing success! Plenty of happy customers and we are having a blast doing it. Our next step is to build our own stand so that we can stop using the table. We are excited for that too! In science this week, we learned to read a weather map,...Read More

For the past few weeks students have been exploring the different parts of plants. This week they have dug into learning about two of the beneficial parts of plants, roots and stems. In particular, the students have had the opportunity to uncover the important functions of the roots and stems along with learning about multiple...Read More

Highlights from this week: Mapping skills for collaborative history groups Experiencing the 4th Great Lesson Calculating humidity in collaborative science groupsRead More

For the past few weeks students have been exploring the different parts of plants. This week they have dug into learning about two of the beneficial parts of plants, roots and stems. In particular, the students have had the opportunity to uncover the important functions of the roots and stems along with learning about multiple...Read More

  This week Early Childhood created their classroom peace bundles. After collecting and painting their sticks to represent themselves, they learned that we are stronger together as a community than we are alone. This very special bundle can be found in our peace corners. The care of ourselves and the care of our environment continued...Read More