Madeline

While reading the book Madeline we learned about France, our bodies and much more. Take a look at the activities we did along with the book.






Science( health)- We decided to google what an appendix is and where it was located. The kids also did a work sheet on how to stay healthy.Then we made blueberry smoothies.






Social studies(culture)- We read a book and watched a movie about France. We also watched Madeline the movie. Eating chocolate croissants was yummy.

















Mathematics(sorting,size)- Lily and Aj lined up their dolls and animals from smallest to biggest just like in the book. They also played a sorting game and a game using shapes.

Grandfathers Journey

We read the book Grandfathers Journey. This book wraps up our month about the Asian content. The gentlemen in this book travels from Japan to America. Lily and Aj loved the story and the pictures. Here are the activities we did along with the book. Social Studies(geography,culture of Japan, California )- We colored a map of Japan and learned that Japan is an island. We tryed writing with Japanese characters and we ate peanutbutter,jelly and marshmallows sandwiches shapped like Sushi.We read and learned about California too! Mathematics(counting,calendar,days in a week)-we used our calendars to determine what day,month and year it is. Lily and Aj counted how many days in the week. We also used block counters to find out how many days grandfather was on the boat to California. They counted 21 days, which equals 3 weeks.We also read a book about the days of the week. Science(land forms,habitats,biomes)- We learned about different land forms including islands and volcanoes. We used playdough to make an island, mountain and forest. Here are some books and a movie we watched. Art(origami)- we folded paper into bowls. Then we ate a snack out of it!!

April Book Station!

This month we will be learning about South American animals,art and culture. The kids were very excited to see whales off the coast of cape cod last month so we will be learning about oceans and ocean life. Easter,spring, bunnies and April fool's day books were also added to our collection.

Lily's picks!

Aj's picks!

St Patricks Day Fun!

It's St. Patrick's Day! We did so many fun activities to celebrate the holiday. We dressed in funny outfits!

We made Irish flags,shamrocks, play dough maps and learned about St.Patrick.

We made Shepherds pie for dinner and chocolate dipped chocolate chip cookies for desert! Yummy!!

Last but not least- Here are the books and movies we read and watched!

Family Day- Faneuil Hall, Childrens Museum Boston,Hard Rock Cafe

Today we had a fun family day! We started off the day at Faneuil Hall in Boston.

Hard Rock Cafe for lunch.

Boston Harbor.

Boston Childrens Museum