As we inch our way closer to spring (didn't feel like it this week with all the snow and freezing rain that we got), we have been continuing to do spring activities in our classroom. Spring Math Sensory Bin We used this sensory bin last week to practice using tally marks. They seem to be… Continue reading Instagram Posts of the Week #40- Number Line Fun, Math Sensory Bin, Worm Fine Motor, Invitation to Create a Nest
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Flowers and Seeds Inquiry Centers and Activities for Kindergarten
Our students were very excited when we read a book about spring and the signs of spring. During our class discussion, they started talking about the different plants and flowers that they grow at home. Since they were so excited about this, we set up a variety of flower and seeds inquiry centers throughout the… Continue reading Flowers and Seeds Inquiry Centers and Activities for Kindergarten
Take a Look Back (#21)
Our classroom has been full of building, learning, exploring and art this past week. Our students have been enjoying some of our winter activities, and some new centers to explore. Take a look back on some of the things that we have been up to: Compost Container Our school gave us this composting container to… Continue reading Take a Look Back (#21)
Take a Look Back #17
With Halloween landing on a Tuesday this year, it has felt like a whirlwind week. We had a lot of fun centers and we had such a great time, but I am excited for the weekend! Here are a few of my pictures I shared on Instagram over the past week: With this provocation, students… Continue reading Take a Look Back #17
Take a Look Back with me! (#16)
This past week our kindergarten classroom has been filled with fun activities and provocations. We also went to the pumpkin farm and continued with our fun fall-inspired activities. We have such a wonderfully creative class, and it is so easy to set up provocations for them. It makes our job so much easier, and we… Continue reading Take a Look Back with me! (#16)
Instagrams of the Week 11
We had another amazing week at school filled with so many fun activities and centers. Here is a look back on some of my posts from this past week (I try to post everyday, so if you want to see everything, make sure you follow me!) Our students were finding potato bugs (as they call… Continue reading Instagrams of the Week 11
Exploring Sink & Float in Kindergarten
While learning about items that sink and float in our kindergarten classroom, we gave lots of opportunity to have hands-on experiences testing out different objects and recording their results. We started by setting out a bin of water and different items found around our classroom. Students tested each object and then sorted them by whether… Continue reading Exploring Sink & Float in Kindergarten
The Duck Life Cycle Part 5
If you are just joining me for this series, please take a look at my previous 4 Duck Life Cycle posts for even more information! Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 These past two weeks have been a whirlwind of activity. We went from learning all about ducks, to actually seeing the process… Continue reading The Duck Life Cycle Part 5
The Duck Life Cycle Part 4
If you have missed my previous posts about our duck egg adventures, take a look at my previous posts: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 The duck eggs have continued to be a great learning experience in our classroom. We have continued to care for them, and students are still asking great questions about the… Continue reading The Duck Life Cycle Part 4
The Duck Life Cycle Part 3
If you have missed my previous posts, take a look at them here: Part 1 Part 2 We have finished our third week with the duck eggs in our classroom. I am so excited to see their changes everyday, and our students have been learning so much in the process! Our egg candler is showing… Continue reading The Duck Life Cycle Part 3