Todays art project, sand maps of Africa

Working with the Wedgit design cards

Merlin writing what he did last weekend..."last wekend I had a slepovr"

Putting on the final touches....

Checking to make sure it looks right...

Getting ready to work on Brown Stair/Pink Tower extension card.

Mouse matched the geometric solids....

Marble mastered the spindle boxes!

We have noticed a lot of people in African nations carry baskets on their heads.....we all took turns carrying a basket on our heads....very tricky

Exploring this week's focus table.....we are learning about Africa

Making a list of what he ate for breakfast

Building with the brown stair and pink tower.

Lots of concentration needed to pour barley

African designs colouring

Enjoying outdoor playtime in the shady play yard

"Monday is a busy, busy day....it's a day for working."

Doc, just hanging around!

Some of the amazing Tree House gang!

Lunch time at Tree House

The end of another great week at Tree House..........mid-morning snack with a friend

Mouse working on her own leaf identification cards

Labeling items from our Asia continent box with the moveable alphabet

Little Foot working with the chalkboard

Mouse very carefully cleaning her paint board.

Marble and Tank cut up the vegetables for Lentil Spinach soup.

Today's art project....making a picture of trees in different seasons of the year

Using colour box 3 to grade each colour from dark to light

Have a look at our day.....our learning focus today was looking at the different shapes of leaves and the different kinds of tree bark. Mouse is working on today's art project, bark rubbing.

Little Foot developed a new painting technique this morning. He painted a line, then rolled his paint brush handle over it, very original!

Having a mid-morning snack with a friend.

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Mouse traced the turtle puzzle...she then coloured it, wrote the word "turtle" and then named the turtle "Ina".

Water work is always a favourite....here Little Foot is scrubbing a shell.

We went on a short hike in the woods to see the different kinds of bark on the trees.

Free play outside.....we are loving the warm spring weather!

Everyone enjoying a healthy hot lunch.

A busy morning at Tree House after our long holiday weekend.

Our art project today was making handprint trees.....can you guess what our learning focus is this week?

Mouse cleaned our classroom mirrors.

Exploring continent boxes...."hey, there's a new fan in here"