Our class is making an ALPHABET ART Project. This art project will have all the letters of the alphabet, and will be an on-going project for the rest of the school year. Each student will make his/her own alphabet book. This will be an exciting opportunity to introduce each letter …
Read More »Building – House Under Construction
Construction/ Let’s Build! Construction is a very interesting theme for children. Children seem to be interested to build things using their imagination. Sometimes children have common interest and they can learn from each other when they are building something together. This “team” work could be used as an opportunity to …
Read More »Visually Impaired Classroom (Mrs. Bernice Colon and Mrs. Kim Kurlin)
Visually Impaired Classroom I visited a classroom last week in my school, it was not a regular class, the students were working, and laughing all the time, and I was delighted with all their beautiful work. I could not resist taking some pictures of this special group of kids. I …
Read More »Llama Llama Red Pajama by: Anna Dewdney, author and Illustrator
Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney, author and Illustrator Jumpstart is a national early education organization dedicated to helping children in low-income neighborhoods succeed in school and in life. They help these children develop the language and literacy skills they need for school, setting them on a path to close …
Read More »Shapes Around Us
There are different ideas of how to facilitate children to be familiar with shapes, name and form shapes. Here you can find some examples that you can use: Making Shapes with children’s Bodies: It is a nice and funny activity to challenge children to make different shapes by using their …
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