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Today we are starting our trip to the Far East.  We will concentrate on China, but we will also learn some interesting facts about Japan. During this unit the class will watch the video, Big Bird In China.  This is … Continue reading →

UNIT March 26th – April 19th We begin a four week unit celebrating Spring.  This unit we will learn about plants: what plants need in order to grow, parts of a plant, food and medicine from plants, people that work … Continue reading →

The life and work of cowboys past and present will be presented to our class.  Although we talk about cowboys, the children will learn that women have an equal part in running a ranch and tending to cattle. Our study … Continue reading →

Tomorrow we will start a three-week unit about Space.  The children will hear a book,     Me And My Place In Space. The book sets the tone for our lessons with words about the universe, galaxies, solar systems, planets, stars, suns, … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! It is good to be back in the routine of school. We had a great holiday, but we really missed the children. As you can tell by our room, the dinosaurs have taken over. They will be … Continue reading →

We are beginning a study of Children of the World Celebrate Christmas.  For this unit I would like each child to bring his/her genealogy and countries of origin.  Please fill out the family tree page you will find on your … Continue reading →

With the Fall season and the approach of Thanksgiving, our thoughts turn to the Native Americans who have given us such a rich heritage of our country. Bringing this heritage to the children is so important in their appreciation of … Continue reading →

Our next unit will be “What’s Inside?”  For the next two weeks we will explore what is inside apples, pumpkins, lunch boxes, a bat cave, a spider web, and anything else that catches our attention and curiosity. We will also … Continue reading →

We are beginning a three-week unit on Africa and Safari.  As the unit progresses we will be learning about life in a zoo. If your child would like to bring a stuffed zoo animal to school, that would be fine. … Continue reading →