Thursday Dec. 16

Misty Forest class 10-3:
Kids' Yoga
Playground time
Christmas gift crafts and wrapping

Wed. Dec. 15

Watched Sid the Science Kid about rainbows and diffraction of light
Ballet and Bee Bop

Tues. Dec. 14

Read Paul Bunyan's Sweetheart, Four Friends in Summer, The Berenstain Bears and the Sitter and Mama's Day Surprise, Clifford's Manners, and Olivia Goes to Venice
FIAR with A Pair of Red Clogs- discussed Japanese customs, food, eating sitting on the floor, traditional dress, etc
Science Center- learned about diffraction and circuits

Monday Dec. 13

Started A Pair of Red Clogs
Kids played Go Fish
Misty Forest Art Class: block printing with ink to make wrapping paper and gift tags

Sun. Dec. 12

Made Christmas ornaments out of foam and practiced cutting
Read Merry Christmas, Strega Nona, George and Martha Encore, The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, The Golden Rule, and Olivia Goes to Venice
Elle wrote cards to family
Elle and Justin played Go Fish and counted with dice

Friday Dec. 10

Elle practiced the Disney typing game
Finished FIAR with Grandfather's Journey: talked about what being a foreigner means and all of the people grandfather met, use of simile to describe two different things in the text, and contrast in the art in the book
Elle read There's a Wocket in My Pocket
Studied the Audubon field guide about hawks
Science Center

Thurs. Dec. 9

Elle wrote emails and read There's a Wocket in My Pocket, Miles' Elmo book, and wrote Christmas cards to family
Read Curious George's Dinosaur Discovery and Curious George at the Ballet
Consumer math
Playground time