Exploring the science behind clouds
Our Preschool class explored the science behind clouds through this engaging sensory process! Miss Kaylin introduced clouds by reading "Cloudette" by Tom Lichtenheld. You could also read "Little Cloud" by [...]
Our day full of watermelon seeds
Have you ever swallowed a watermelon seed? Do you know what happens when you swallow a watermelon seed? Come see our day on watermelons and how we explored watermelon seeds! [...]
Pollen inspired waterplay using water beads
Who doesn't love some good water-play? A few weeks ago Mrs. Stewart did a study on honey bees. The children spent the day discovering and exploring all that there [...]
Making our own chalk paint
Our class made their own chalk paint and they loved it! Here is how we made the chalk paint... There are a handful of ways to make chalk paint, after [...]
Harvesting our own honey bee nectar
Okay so we didn't actually harvest real honey bee nectar, that would have been really cool. We pretended to harvest our own this time around! To make your own bee hive window [...]
Our little caterpilars
Our students love insects and really anything to do with being outside. We tapped into that interest by exploring caterpillars in our classroom! The discussion and the process... To go [...]
DIY tic tac toe
You can't go wrong with a game of tic-tac-toe! Our students love bringing anything game related into the classroom. Not only is tic-tac-toe a crowd favorite around here, it's also [...]
Planting beans in the science center
Our students love problem solving - especially through science experiments! One way we did that was seeing how long it took for our lima beans to sprout! To start things [...]
Fly with us into Father’s Day
This year for our annual Father's Day celebration, we decided to discuss planes! This was inspired by one students particular interest in making paper airplanes - which gradually led to [...]
Racing along the rainbow
You might be thinking, "How on earth can you race on a rainbow?" Well, let me tell you how we cracked the code! Following the long winters here, we always [...]