Wow, what a week! The end of our first week together comes to an end, and it flew by! I am so proud of all the progress that has happened in such a short amount of time getting settled in. We have spent time exploring new items and our feelings, while learning how to be a part of this new social community. I can already see kiddos remembering the flow of our day, building friendships, and feeling confident and happy. As teachers we have given love, grace, encouragement, and security in order for our friends to continue to progress and thrive. I've personally loved getting to know your little bundles of joy and the wonderful families by their sides. I hope that you are enjoying our blog so far and our quick dismissal chats. Please take time to relax and celebrate this weekend and we will see you Monday!
Yesterday the Pine friends continued their exploration on how to create a submarine out of a box. They first started drawing sketches of how it should look. "It needs to have windows!" "We should make it yellow too." "It also needs a telescope (periscope)." Now that the drawing phase was complete, some friends wandered over to then build a submarine out of the blocks. They worked purposefully and explained the different parts as they worked. "We need to cut out a circle for it to be the telescope." B, V, & E continued to work with one another and make compromises throughout their building in order to make the best version of a submarine as they could. The three finished building their submarine, but noticed something was missing. "It needs a propeller so it can move!" How could they make a propeller? What does a propeller look like? The kids got to work on some research about wh...













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