Author: Pre-K Team

Mail! We began our week finding out what The Bee Group wanted to know about the post office and we put stamps on our envelopes to send home. Friends had […]

It’s been all about scopes these last two of weeks. Last Friday, Joseph and his mom Molly brought Joseph’s microscope.  Children continued designing and making their own scopes using toilet […]

MAIL TALK We started with a question during a teacher directed small group: What does a post master do? This led us to what we want to know about the […]

This week we continued studying germs. Children represented germs through drawings. This curiosity emerged several weeks ago when we wanted to encourage proper and thorough hand washing technique by reading […]

Feelings Chart Inspired by the feelings chart we asked children to draw a self portrait reflecting their feelings. How we are feeling is often addressed when we solve conflicts with friends. […]

International Week It was the Willow School’s second annual International Week. Because the PreK class has been interested in flags and maps, we decided to start their when talking about […]

We all have been working on communicating with one another. One of the best ways to do so is through our classroom agreements. We are discussing what we expect from […]

MAIL TO PRESCHOOL: We have had a wonderful time writing letters to preschool friends. They also have a mail box outside of their classroom. We have traded words and pictures […]

Leaves: We have been so excited to watch the beautiful leaves fall from the trees. We created a leaf collecting station in the classroom. Children have been studying and sorting […]

The Making of a Mailbox Friends became interested in mail when we received our first letter from our pen pals in Malaysia. How did the mail get here? By hot […]