Friday, April 3, 2015

"Picnic" Lunch

Our hopes for an outdoor picnic lunch were derailed by the outrageous April WIND! We made the best of it and enjoyed our lunches in the classroom :)











Thursday, April 2, 2015

Plant Nursery Field Trip

It was a WINDY walk over to the nursery! We explored so many different plants of all shapes and sizes! 

Walking over

Waiting for instructions

Inside the greenhouse




cactus!

Learning about the shrubs

Learning about trees

they had some GREAT questions!


 evergreens smelling :)

Looking at Ms. Horton's favorite tree...magnolia









They surprised us with a FLOWER
  
Don't these smiles just say it all??



Wednesday, April 1, 2015

In Spring





I was so proud of their ideas for all the things they could do in spring that I just had to share :) Can't wait to see all these flowers and gardens!

Monday, March 30, 2015

All About Rocks





Ta daaaa!! Here's our book we worked SO hard on creating! The hard copy of the book is currently in the hands of Scholastic book company so here's our digital copy. Enjoy!

Friday, March 27, 2015

Pictures from our week

It was so nice to enjoy this beautiful spring weather! I thought they might be carried away by the WIND! 

Math Station sorting and graphing



 Accidental TWINS :)

"Spelling" out our new popcorn words:
she

for


Math Stations practicing addition







 I snapped this today at JUST the right moment!! She just heard her name being announced for K1's "Citizen of the Month" for honesty.


Motion and Magnets

This week in Science we learned about MOTION (see pictures) and we classified the way objects move. Their ideas were AMAZING!



We also explored magnets and documented in our science journals what things in our classroom are magnetic and not magnetic.