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This week was so neat as we learned all about eggs  as well as identifying which animals hatch from eggs (oviparous animals).   We went on an egg-hunt around our preschool for animal eggs!   After our hunt, we gathered in small groups, opened the eggs to see which animals were inside and recorded our…

 We had a pretty lucky St. Patrick’s day at our preschool! We found a pot of gold left by a leprechaun!!  Then we learned about St. Patrick and Ireland! The kids really enjoyed mixing blue and yellow to make GREEN!! Carefully painting inside the lines of their clovers!  They did a great job! The leprechaun…

Learning about birds last week was the perfect springboard into this week’s theme: NESTS!     Checking out a real robin’s nest!  We observed that it was made of mud, grass, twigs, and pine needles.  I love that one student brought in this mud swallow nest.  It was neat to see how this nest was…

We had a fabulous week learning about and getting ready for Easter!!  I am so grateful for the true meaning of Easter and truly enjoy the fun side of Easter too!  To start off the week, we did some jellybean math!  We worked on numeral recognition and writing with our Pre-K kids.  Then, they added…

Spider week was last week and we had a lot of webby, spidery fun!  We learned so much about spiders and loved getting to examine a real specimen up close! The children absolutely loved playing “Dead or Alive”!  Each child shook and dropped a handful of spiders and then separated the ones that were dead…