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Collaborative Art

 When thinking about how we can continue to foster our community in the classroom, we also have to consider the class that is right next door.. Dogwood! We are so fortunate to share a room with another class that shares a lot of the same interests. So what's one way we can bring it all together? Through art! 

Today, N joined the boys over in Dogwood to help create a masterpiece. It wasn't typical painting with brushes... instead the boys used cotton balls and clothespins! 


This was such a fun way to interact with our Dogwood friends in addition to creating something all together. Team work is just one of the core values in our room and we take any opportunity we can to strengthen that. 


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