A group of very excited kindergartners from the Westside and Sunnyside Campuses visited the Switzer Mesa Campus last week, in order to learn more about their future classrooms. The teachers and current elementary students who welcomed the kindergartners were just as eager to meet the new members of their classroom communities. The students played a […]
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As our semester-long culture study on Australia was coming to a close, we were very fortunate to have a special visitor in our classroom! Ms. Nicole, the mom of one of our students, has visited Australia and has her very own didgeridoo! She had been practicing her circular breathing and was brave enough to perform
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The kindergartners from both classrooms at Sunnyside had the opportunity to visit Warner’s Nursery and Willow Bend Environmental Education Center! It was a beautifully sunny day, perfect for learning more about plants and nature. We started the day at Warner’s Nursery, where we were greeted with a creative sign welcoming us! Ms. Kathy and Ms.
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Children from the Back Classroom were eager to share lessons they are learning with their parents at Back-To-School Night on Thursday, April 18. Thank you to all of the visiting families who made this event a success! Take a look at some of the busy workers.
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Our Very Own Violin Concert! Westside students in Ms. Leah and Ms. Meghan’s class were treated to a special musical demonstration on Monday afternoon. A fellow classmate performed on the violin and wowed his audience with such songs as the “Kangaroo Song” and “Lightly Row”, a folk song. He demonstrated how the violin is played with a bow
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The kindergarten children went on a winding adventure while walking to Guardian Medical Transport. At the station, we learned about the duties and daily lives of the paramedics and focused on 911 education. Thanks to one of our paramedic parents we had an extra special tour in Guardian’s one of a kind Braun Super Chief
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Children from the Front Classroom were eager to share lessons they are learning with their parents at Back-To-School Night on Thursday, April 11. Thank you to all of the visiting families who made this event a success! Take a look at some of the busy workers:
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The primary classes continued their study of nutrition with a cooking project from the dairy group. First, the classes talked about what sorts of items fall into the dairy category — some of their favorites like cheese, yogurt and milk. The teachers posed a question: “If butter is a dairy product, that means it comes from cows,
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Thank you to all of the parents, grandparents, siblings and friends who attended our Back-To-School Night on Wednesday, April 10! The children were very eager to share the lessons they’ve been practicing and we had a great turn-out! We hope everyone was impressed by all the work that was presented! Here are some memories from the
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Together during kindergarten work cycle the children explored measuring in inches. Ms. Jill and Ms. Leah’s classmates paired up with friends and were given a specific length. As a pair the children worked together exploring the classroom for objects that matched their assigned length. Check out the objects they discovered during this measuring activity.
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