The eggs were all wrapped and ready to be dropped.
The children were each given a hard boiled egg and a variety of supplies. They had to figure out how to best cushion their egg so when it was dropped it would not crack.
Today we read the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty. The boys and girls were then given two challenges. They had to build a wall for Humpty Dumpty to fall from. The worked in groups and built 3 different walls.
We started out the afternoon by wrapping Leo like a mummy and reviewing what learned about ancient Egypt.
The boys and girls worked in groups of 2 - 3 to make paper chains. They all did a great job working together. The chains were all so long and will be used for a bulletin board.
We began talking about Lent today. The children learned that Lent is a time to show our love to God by doing good deeds. The children all told us something they will do during Lent. This “Lenten Promise” will be written on a palm leaf the boys and girls cut out. We will hang the palm leaves on our Religion Bulletin Board.
Spirit Day! It was great seeing everyone in their black and yellow!
During Circle Time we reviewed what we all can do to be heart healthy. We also played a heart number game (1-20). We read “Georgory the Terrible Eater” by Mitchell Sharmat.
Maggie was our Special Person today.
Before Morning Meeting the boys and girls worked together to make some amazing buildings as well as a catapult out of building blocks.
Leo requested that the class say a special prayer for a close friend of their family who was in a tragic car accident with her daughter. The class prayed for the mother and daughter who were killed as well as their family members and friends.
Our Religion lesson “God Made Animals continued today. We read a short book about a little boy looking for a special pet and the boys and girls made their own little zoo.
After our story, the children were able to check out books and the. Go on the chrome books.
Media with Mrs. Hogslund. She read us “Hair Love” by: Matthew Cherry. This was a cute book about a little girl who wants a special hair style and her Dad tries his hardest to style it for her. The children also watched a short animated video “Hair Love.”