Last week in Shale

Last week in Shale Room we have been continuing our exploration of in and out!  We are learning that not only can we move our materials in and out, we can also put our bodies inside and outside.  When we are outside the park, we can put our bodies “inside” the sand.  We also put our…

Last week in Sandstone

Last week in sandstone we continued to explore change, especially in our butterflies. We have noticed that they are BIGGER and have started to slowly build their chrysalis. We are patiently waiting to see the beautiful butterflies. Some of us are wondering how long will it take. We have guessed 1 day to 3 weeks.…

Last week in Jasper

It a busy bugs life. The Jasper room has been working hard and discovering so much about bugs. Having Caterpillars and Super Worms in the room really helps with the exploration of bugs. This past week the children facilitated their interest of insects by discussing what their favorite insect is. We charted this at morning…

Last week in Quartz

Last week, although it was short, was full of water experiences. We have been focusing on how water moves by doing experiments that involve splashing, squirting, stirring, pouring and washing! We started the week off with pouring water through tubes into bottles and tubs. We splashed around in the water table to the beat of different…