This week in Sandstone Classroom

This week might have been a short week in Sandstone but it was packed full of activities. To start our week off we took a trip to Clara Tyner Park to explore large body movement. Clara Tyner Park provides excellent opportunity for the children to take careful risks. The multiple styles of bridges tests balance…

This week in Shale Classroom

Happy Heritage Day! We hope your long weekend was safe and enjoyable! This week may have been short, but it was quite exciting! We practiced our fine motor skills as we put together puzzles and coloured beautiful pictures! Exploring our new major concept, Sound, we listened to the noises our sensory bottles made when we…

This week in Jasper Classroom

Another week has passed in Jasper room filled with some exciting new transitions and events taking place throughout the week. All our friends came back refreshed from the long weekend, some had gone to experience the rich and diverse culture in our community by attending Heritage days while others explored all that the Klondike days…

This week in Quartz Classroom

Hello August! What a wonderful week we have had in Quartz Room! Tuesday, Sue and Marisa went with the children for a community walk, while Kerry, Michelle and Bekah stayed back to rearrange our classroom! Upon coming back, the children each found an area that interested them and played either independently or with a small…

This week in Jasper Classroom

Another summer week has past here in Jasper room. It’s been awfully quiet as a lot of our friends are on summer vacations! Our exploration into creepy crawlers has took quite a turn. Thanks to Theo’s love for ghostbusters, our small group of Jasper friends have transformed themselves into a group of ghosts experts. We’ve…

This week in Sandstone Classroom

What a great week we have had in Sandstone! This week we moved onto another part of our inquiry into movement on an incline. We tested out different substances on different surfaces. We tried glue on tin foil, this was difficult as the glue was very thick and slow to come off our q-tips. So…

This week in Quartz Classroom

This week in Quartz we have been experimenting with challenging our boundaries…. We are working towards ensuring our bodies are staying safe and our toys are being respected. With the constant changes that has been occurring over the last month, be it vacations and missing educators or watching our friends move up and welcoming new…

This week in Shale Classroom

What a wonderful week in shale! With Paulette and Laura on vacation we got to enjoy some company by Sue and Emily, they are our enhancement teachers. This week we did some painting with our fingers, dinosaur exploration with sand, water play with animals that like or live in the water. We did some practicing…

This week in Quartz Classroom

This week in Quartz room, we have really taken on the responsibility of developing a creative license for ourselves as a group as well as individuals. With so many different art projects and exposures to different art mediums, our creative sides have really blossomed! Bekah finished her group art project of layering different colours along…