This week in Jasper Classroom

This week we broadened our horizons and learned about a celebration from a different culture. November 27th marked the beginning of Hanukkah so we decided to share this holiday with the children. Early in the week we introduced Hanukkah to the children by telling them it was a holiday celebrated by some families during the…

This week in Sandstone Classroom

This week we have been continued our exploration on building and making things that are tall. We are incorporating math aspects into our building by counting the blocks and materials we use and compare how tall they are to the children. We have also revisited making flubber and made a fire truck. The children were…

This week in Quartz Classroom

In Quartz classroom it was a very busy week filled with many experiences. We explored how to use boxes and practiced our dance moves. We have so many good moves that encourage all our large gross motor skills. We also experimented with different materials to make maracas including sand and beads. Dawn visited for music…

This Week in Shale Classroom

In Shale Classroom we are focusing on exploring sensory experiences and testing out the boundaries of the children to see what they are comfortable with and what they are not. This week we provided more painting experiences by starting out with just pouring paint on a white piece of paper and encouraging the children to…

Save The Date, WINTER WONDERLAND

Save the Date: WINTER WONERLAND Who: Everyone; family and friends What: Turkey dinner – with turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing and homemade buns. Festive singing with Dawn, Sleigh rides and winter activities!  Bundle Up! When: December.11 5:00 to 6:30 Where: Ottwell Community Hall

This Week in Jasper Classroom

This week we celebrated National Child’s Day.  On November 20th we organized an afternoon snack and invited all our parents and families. We wore blue clothes, painted blue pictures and made blue ribbons. When our parents arrived we enjoyed fresh baked blue muffins with blue icing and steaming cups of hot chocolate with marshmallows. We…

This week in Sandstone Classroom

This week we have taken a new turn in our building experiences; many of the children have been wanting to explore things that are tall and being up high. We have made lots of towers and platforms for us to stand on. We have also been exploring textures. This week we explored slime, flubber and…

This week in Quartz Classroom

This week in Quartz we had a wonderful time! We continued to build relationships and learn all about each other. Nina is another teacher in the Quartz Classroom. She is excited to be working in there and continually getting to know more about Primrose and the families. This week we explored different ways to use…

This Week In Jasper Classroom

This week in Jasper Classroom we have continued to explore the interest of ramps. During morning meeting on Tuesday, we asked the children to walk around the classroom and find materials that they could make a ramp with and bring it back to the carpet. The children each got a turn to talk about their…