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During the month of February, we will be learning about different classifications of animals.  This first week we learned about FISH! We learned all sorts of interesting things about fish!  And then we organized what we had learned in a bubble map.  We read “The Rainbow Fish” by Marcus Pfister together as a class and…

We took a little break from our animal theme and focused on Valentine’s, the color pink, and reviewing our letters.  Playing a matching game on our class whiteboard.  We matched capital and lowercase letters and reviewed their sounds.  These kids are getting their letters down and getting ready to read! Miss Emily led the children…

We jumped right back into animals this week learning about REPTILES!Specifically, we learned about snakes, turtles, alligators and crocodiles, and chameleons.  The children loved making their own “Reptile” book!  We learned that books have a title.  After the kids cut out the pages of their book, they put their books in order making sure the…

Since we learned about fish and reptiles earlier in the month, and then we have been learning all about mammals this week, it was perfect timing for a field trip to BYU’s Bean Museum to see so many of the animals we learned about!  We even got to see some live animals including these amazing…

Since spring is fast-approaching, we learned all about spring and how it fits in with all the other seasons. The kids loved changing their winter tree into a spring tree by adding pink and white blossoms! This was a great project to help solidify what happens during each season. I love how creative some of…