We are learning about Asia this week and focusing on China. This is the new Tea Ceremony work. It is a great work to share with a friend.

Baking Day

We will be celebrating Chinese New Year later on this week so today we made Moon Cakes....very yummy!

Dino telling story a story to his new friends....

Iish pretending to be an Egyptian Pharaoh

Snack this morning...

Handwork today....

We made sparkling snowflakes....

Our finished snowflakes....

I often see a child watching a friend do a "work". They sit and watch so quietly!

Then the child does the same work.....

Wise owl working with the kalaidescope....

Circle time

I'm a friendly snowman

Big and fat

Here is my tummy

Here is my hat

I'm a happy fellow

Here's my nose

I'm all snow from head to toes

Feeling the letter "S"

Little Man working with the binomial cube...

Flowerpot enjoying the sensory tub...

Pouring work....

Princess doing paint stencils...

Helping to put the truck back together...

All Aboard!...

We are learning about the Antarctic this week.

Our Antarctic sensory tub....it doubles as a great experiment to show how dirty snow is. When the snow melts there is lots of dirt in the water.

We learned that penguins don't build nests but put their eggs on their feet to keep them warm.

Little Man pretending to be a daddy penguin.

We made Antarctica salt maps on Monday.

Peanut helped Princess put the Penguin puzzle together.

The children are always excited to do wet-on-wet painting on Tuesdays.

Tiger loves to mix the colours on the paper.

Princess loves to paint. She now fills her whole page with colour and she has learned to use the water to change colours.

What We Did Outside On Tuesday

Shoveling lots of snow into the sled....

Swinging on the tree branches...

Three Spys

They are watching our neighbour with his ATV snow blower.....very interesting to a preschooler!

Hi Guys!

Best outside toy?

A set of old pots.....I got this set on a "free" table at a garage sale. These pots are used everyday in every season.

Snow soup anyone?

Thursday

Tiger watching Princess do the dropper transfer work...

Princess making letters in the sand tray

Friday

Friday began with everyone colouring at the table...

Pouring work...

Iish did some cutting work...

Sparkle working with the world map puzzle...

Iish looking at books...

Friday is Handwork day....

I have been telling the story of Hansel and Gretel all week so today for Handwork we made some candy houses....

Outdoor fun....

Continent matching...

Little Man playing train with Princess

Dress-up today...

Swinging on the tree branches