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Warm Words
As we are nearing the end of our class story (The Winter Tale) we are met with the mental image of all the animals coming…
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What Dreams Look Like
We continue to work on the "big idea" of making visible to the children their connection to the natural world. One of the ways we reflect…
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Imagining Life Underground
We wanted to catch you up on some of the Project Work that came out of our work this fall. The children’s energy focused a…
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Looking, Noticing and Observing
This week we have been fine-tuning our science and math brains by paying attention to things all around us. This has had us zooming out…
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Thinking About Our Thinking- Metacognition
During Reader’s Workshop we are slowing down to think about our thinking, an important habit of mind known as metacognition. We are asking the children…
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