Thoughts of a mommy & teacher.
Today we had a great day filled with Dr. Seuss activities. We started off the day by reading The Cat in the Hat. Then we made our own Cat in the Hat
The kids painted the back of a paper plate black.
While those were drying, we worked on the hats. They used red construction paper to […]
Today, at school, we finished up our community helpers unit by having a pizza day. The kids had a blast. My camera battery died so I only have a few pictures.
I read them the cutest book called Hi! Pizza Man. Then we sorted different pizza toppings.
After that, we played a game. The children had to […]
Emily finished up a creation unit at school and made a night sky. Ashlyn wanted to make one of her own! We got some yellow construction paper and she taped different sized stars and circles to her paper.
Then we mixed purple and blue paint and added glitter. She covered the entire paper including the stars […]
Emily had to miss her first day of school today because she had a fever yesterday. It ended up being nothing but I still kept her home especially since everyone is so concerned about Swine Flu. My friend Sheli gave me a bag full of people patterns with tons of different felt clothing that we […]
I found this fun idea here and Ashlyn loved it so much that she ended up making two. All you need is some white foam, tape (I used duct tape but painter’s tape would probably work better), and some markers. She put the tape on the foam however she wanted and then colored in the […]