We introduced a new science unit this week, all about insects! Children explored, matched, identified, and labeled the parts of many different kinds of bugs! In Practical Life, we introduced washing a baby doll for the care of others. This multi-step work also helps to reinforce how to care for yourself when washing in a...Read More
Our new science unit this week was learning about life cycles! We explored many hands-on works, including models of the life cycles of a butterfly, ladybug, chicken, and a sea turtle. We investigated how tadpoles turned into frogs, made booklets of different animals, and made playdough models of life cycle stages. Sensorially, we explored puzzles...Read More
Hello families! This week we continued our work on K’nex to explore the concepts of lift, force, gravity, inclined plane, simple machines, and so on. We have projects each week that involve intricate building schematics, and we work together cooperatively to meet our goals. In addition, we have our biology and botany lessons this week,...Read More
As we approach the end of the school year, excitement and anticipation begin to take over. However, there is still work to be done in the classroom. Our 3rd-year students continue working on their Imaginary Island project, and our 2nd-year students are finishing their Western State research projects. Once they are finished, they will present their final...Read More