Hello Juneberries, Come take a walk with me in my garden. We will see some familiar flowers and some we haven't talked about yet. After you look at my video I would like you to tell us about what you are growing at your home or what you see in your neighborhood. You can draw [...]
Hi families! Here are our activities and links for today: A literacy activity: Acting out stories! Reading doesn't always mean you have to sit still! As you read together, help your child better understand the story by acting out some of the important scenes. Invite your child to be the character and represent the actions [...]
Hello Forest Friends Fam, Here I am singing Howdi Do by Woody Guthrie. Here are the lyrics so you can sing along at home. I like singing the chorus really fast and really slow. You can think about all the different ways people say hello to one another. Rainbow Hunters People all over Philly are putting rainbows [...]
Hello Forest Friends Families, First of all, I miss seeing your faces everyday and hope you are all pulling through during this unprecedented time. Second, rocks are an absolute treasure according to almost every preschooler I have ever met. Luckily, they are also quite accessible on a neighborhood walk or in your backyard. Once you [...]
Project Home School: Day 6 Yesterday we talked about exploring writing at home with our children; today I’m just going to share two other literacy activities that have been popular at my house over the past few days. Alphabet Adventure: (see images below) This is a fun literacy game that my kids have asked to [...]
Hello Forest Friends Fam, Magnolia Forest Friends had been talking a lot about robots. We talked about real robots and pretend robots from movies and TV shows. (transformers anyone?) Below is a book reading, robot making project, and idea for a robot dance party that can be done by all ages. Read Aloud with Zach [...]