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Making guitars
The children have been making guitars in small group last week. It was amazing to see how much the children learned about the correlation between tension and sound pitch. In addition, the children also got to compare their guitar to … Continue reading
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Our first week of Spring 2014
Our first week was a success!! The children really enjoyed being back at school and have jumped right back into the routine. It is great to see the children develop and grow the friendships after the long break. We enjoyed … Continue reading
Posted in Home-School Connections, Large Motor, Music and Movement, Relationships and Routines
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Expressing Rhythm
We noticed children showing interest in creating noise with drums or objects in class. So we began taking the children in small groups to explore different ways to create rhythm and beats, first using our hands on tables and clapping … Continue reading
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Environment Planning for Week 3 and a video of “Slippery Fish”
Hello Everyone: Here is the planning sheet for next week: week of 9.2.13 Just a reminder Monday is a holiday and the Center will be closed. Have a wonderful long weekend! The children have been singing “Octopus” (or Slippery Fish) … Continue reading
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First Day
We had a wonderful first day of school. The children explored everywhere. Some of the favorite activities included cooking in the home area, the slide in door, block building. Before the end of the day, we danced to “Listen and … Continue reading
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