This week has brought more lessons and units of exploration for the students to study! Our geography work was switched from land/water forms to exploring all of the features of maps and the cardinal directions. There has also been much excitement for the 3rd graders as they had their first Imaginary Island lesson on Monday and...Read More
This week, our toddlers enjoyed a fun pounding activity using a pumpkin. This work helps refine motor skills and supports cognitive development. As the children pounded, they strengthened their hands, practiced hand-eye coordination, and developed a stronger sense of body awareness. The repetitive nature of the activity also reinforces concentration and helps teach cause and...Read More
This week has brought more lessons and units of exploration for the students to study! Zooming into culture, invertebrates were put away, and students were introduced to the exciting unit of ocean animals on our zoology shelf. Students are now investigating various areas of the ocean, ocean animals, and how such animals survive in the...Read More
Several practical life lessons were added to the classroom this week! Pounding was introduced, allowing children to refine their hand-eye coordination and strengthen hand muscles. Changing a toilet paper roll, using a stapler and the zipper, tip, and toggle dressing frames were also added. These everyday works aim to develop fine motor skills and independence....Read More
This week brought a new science unit on living and nonliving. We discussed the characteristics of each and had a special guest help us identify what a living thing is. Bosco, Miss Kristine’s dog in Upper, made a visit to our classroom for this lesson. The students enjoyed loving and petting him afterwards as well....Read More