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Week in Pictures – Nov. 29th – Dec. 2nd
A window into our week: Observing and Noticing Our Sprouting Seeds November 28, 2011 Playing a New Math Game with a New Friend November 29,…
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The idea of “support”: Tinkering with our hands and with our minds
For the past several Wednesdays, the children in Opal 3 have come down from Morning Gathering with great expectations. The first thing they do as…
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Our story unfolds…
What does it mean for a community to “bloom”? What do the people within it need to thrive? As you may know, in Opal 2…
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Thinking about Our Thinking
Metacognition literally means "big thinking." You are thinking about thinking. During this process you are examining your brain's processing. Teachers work to guide students to…
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Week in Pictures – Nov. 20-23
Adding a Layer of Hay to Our Garden for the Upcoming Winter November 21, 2011 Sorting Objects with Friends During Math Workshop November 22, 2011…
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Week In Pictures – Nov. 14-18
What a great week! Sharing Our “My Book” with Our Community November 14, 2011…
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Week in Pictures – Nov. 7th – 9th
Reflecting on Our Community Project: The Garden from Our Imagination November 7, 2011 Paying Attention to Our Metacognitive Thoughts Early Kindergartners share with their…
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Week in Pictures – Oct. 31st – Nov. 4th
Two Tooth Fairies Meet Happy Halloween! October 31, 2011 Becoming Friends with Zoom November 1, 2011 Meeting Opal 2 in the Upper Meadow November 2,…
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Our Very First Science Talk
Fall is upon us, and this is beautifully apparent when we hike the trails of our beloved neighbor, the Hoyt Arboretum. We have been taking every…
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Week in Pictures – October 24-28
Here is our week in pictures: Monday: Download 10-24-11 Tuesday: Download 10-25-11 Wednesday: Download 10-26-11 Thursday : Download 10-27-11 Friday: Download…
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