This week in Shale Room, we continued our exploration of birds! Not only are the children enjoying exploring birds and their natural surroundings, the teachers are also enjoying being able to join in the exploration and learning. For about the past month, the children have really been interested in looking out the window in the…
Its all about our Eyes, Feet, Hands, and Hair! We have discovered so much about our bodies this week in Jasper Room. On Monday we continued our exploration about eyes by painting them and taking a closer look at all the parts of the eye that we would have to include in our paints; pupil,…
This week in Sandstone we looked at colours….. How they change or transform, how more than one object can be different colours, how colours mix with oil, water etc… We added coloured jars to science, we added coloured feathers, coloured blocks, colored sticks…… COLOUR, COLOUR, COLOUR EVERYWHERE. We looked very closely at how colour and…
Over the past week or so Jasper Room has begun to show an interest in their bodies. They have been asking things like “What are birthmarks?” and “Why do I have a belly button?” To help them understand their bodies a little more we have begun an exploration into the human body! When the children…
This week, we have had a few confirmed cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth in the daycare. We are taking care to make sure all of our toys and everything in the room is being cleaned in order to stop the spread. Hand, Foot, and Mouth is a virus that usually begins with a fever…
Sun, Sun, and more Sun!! This week has been a very hot one, so we decided to go to the spray park this week and splish splash! It was lots of fun running in the water, all the children were splashing and screaming outside! Every child was in the water, we did not have one…
Dear Primrose Community, Primrose Place Family Centre will relocate to the former St. Bernard School at 7211 96 A Ave NW this Labour Day weekend August 28 to September 2, 2014. Your help will be needed to clean, paint and build a fence among other things as we prepare our new location. This…
This week in Sandstone…… We continued to discuss transformation (changes) that occur around us every day. So far we have looked at the changes in plants, ourselves and family members, animals; specifically butterflies. This week we continued to look at the changes in weather from a day to day basis. We have added a “what’s…
Hello Everyone. We had a very exciting time in Jasper Room this week. We have decided to take the superheroes interest and put it into full effect. As teachers, we were hesitant to allow this into our classroom because of the violence and rough and tumble play that usually comes with superhero play. However was have…
This week in Sandstone We continued our investigation of our bodies and what they can do for us. At the beginning of the week we looked at our feet and the different ways that we can use them. We practiced hopping and jumping, we also painted with our feet. In our room we have our…