Nor’easters, earthquakes, and an eclipse, oh my! Never-the-less, spring is in the air and the classroom is buzzing with activity. Alongside their teachers, the children have begun researching their chosen prehistoric animal and each child is keeping a research folder where they collect their notes.
Read MoreOur Class book is complete and off to the printing press! The Mouse House; A Treasury of Stories will be submitted to The Hampton Library as part of their 2024 Budding Authors program. We will also mail a copy to the Mouse Mansion Museum in Amsterdam which inspired this wonderful project. Now that the work is complete, the children have been joyfully playing with their mice and the rooms they built for them.
Read MoreWelcome back! We hope everyone enjoyed a restful and happy holiday season. We are looking forward to getting back into the classroom and resuming our work with your children.
Read MoreAs 2023 comes to a close, we are deep in the world of Shakespeare. Daily rehearsals have been filled with fun and games that encourage the children to leave behind their inhibitions as they prepare for Thursday’s performance.
Read MorePreparations are underway for this week’s Feast of the Remembrance. The children have been exploring the language in Joy Harjo’s poem, Remember, and have created artwork with partners in Tohanash and Lora’s class. The children will share their work at our Feast. They have also written about and illustrated their own memories, which are displayed on our “Wall of Remembrance” in the gathering space—be sure to take a look. We have been reading about the Thanksgiving story from various points-of-view in order to develop a more complete and meaningful understanding of the upcoming holiday.
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