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Classroom Ball Wall

We brought a piece of the collaboratory with us into the room this week since it is one of the highly preferred places. We figured why not play with it in the room too? Over the last two days the boys have played so appropriately with all of the different tubes and connectors stuck to our magnetic board. Because the pieces are moveable and separate, the boys are able to manipulate them into all kinds of different tracks and paths. As we wind down towards the end of the year it is interesting to look back at this same activity we did months ago and see how far the boys have come. 

Happy Tuesday and stay dry! 



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Happy Wednesday

 How lucky are we that it was nice weather which allowed for much needed outside time!