Thursday, December 12, 2013

Holiday Homestead

Here are some pictures from the field trip on Tuesday. Thank you to Mrs. Panzner, Mrs. Jiminez, and Mr. Rechsteiner for driving for us!!

The Week of December 16th

Wednesday’s Memory: Come see the baby lying in the manger, Humble He lies in the cattle stall. Friday’s Memory: One day this baby boy will be exalted, Our risen Savior, the Lord of all Monday: Drop off your child at church in the morning. Music with Miss Abraham. Letter B Beginning: ball, balloon, banana, bandage, basket, bat, bear, bad, bell, belt, bib, blanket, block, boat, bone, book, boot, bottle, bow, bowl, bracelet, brush, bucket, butterfly. We will make our presents and wrap them for our parents. Tuesday: Drop off your child at church in the morning. Gym: we will play with the scooters. Letter B ending: cab, tub, bib, club, tab, rib, web, scrub, robe, bulb, crib, cab, cube, tube. We will make a candy cane ornament. Wednesday: Memory. Spanish. Computers. Letter C Beginning: cake, camera, can, candle, canoe, car, card, carpet square, carrot, chalk, clock, clothespin, clown, coat, comb, cookies, corn, cotton, cowboy hat, crayon, crown. We will make Reindeer for our scrapbooks. The children will need to be at the church and in the pew with me by 6:20. Please have the children dress nicely! Thursday: Chapel. Library. Art with Mr. M. We will make star ornaments. We will be going caroling at the Bay City Mall and Sheffield Place. We will also drop off our toys for Toys for Tots too! Friday: Memory. Spanish. We will read “Tim in Sand” book to Mr. Garcia’s class. We will start our Christmas party at 1:00 with an angel ornament making.

Friday, December 6, 2013

The Week of December 9th

Wednesday’s Memory: Come see the baby lying in the manger, Child of Mary, yet Son of God Friday’s Memory: He’ll live the perfect life that we cannot live. And He’ll die for us on the cross Monday: Music with Miss Abraham. Short I Beginning: igloo, iguana, inchworm, Indian, infant, ink, insects. We will learn about Germany’s custom of the Christmas tree. We will make one out of our hands. Tuesday: Gym we will play with the scooters. Short I anywhere: sifter, tin, nickel, bill, ship, hip, swim, hill, lip, chin, fin, lint, inch, insect, ink. We will learn about Ireland and England custom of balls and holly around doorways. We will leave for our field trip at 12:15. Please dress for the weather as we walk between the homestead and school and also spend about 15 minutes outside in the barn. Wednesday: Memory. Spanish. Computers. We will learn about Greece and putting stockings up for Santa to fill. We will paint stockings that Mr. Hutter cut out for us! Thursday: Chapel. Library. Art with Mr. M. We will learn that the French like to make gingerbread cookies. We will paint some that Mr. Hutter cut out for us and maybe make some to eat. Friday: Memory. Spanish. We will read “Nan and Lad” book to Mr. Garcia’s class. We will learn about Ireland and England custom of balls and holly around doorways.

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Harvest Party

Here are some pictures from the Harvest Party!

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

The week of December 2nd

Monday: Music with Miss Abraham. Letter N Beginning: napkin, necklace, necktie, nest, net, newspaper, nickel, nightgown, noodles, numbers, nutcracker, nuts. We will make an advent bell to count down the days to Christmas Tuesday: Gym we will play with the scooters. Letter N Ending: nine, green, hen, wren, dragon, onion, can, fan, man, lion, bean, spoon, train, tin, moon. We will learn about Mexico and the Legend of the Poinsettia. Wednesday: Memory. Spanish. Computers. Letter L Beginning: lace, ladder, ladle, ladybug, lamb, lamp, lantern, leaf, leash, lemon, letter, lettuce, lid, lime, lion, lizard, lobster, lock, locket, log. We will learn that Brazil will put manger scenes in most rooms of their homes. We will make a manger scene. Thursday: Chapel. Library. Art with Mr. M. Lette r L Ending: spool, tool, stool, rule, pail, handle, ladle, saddle, small, little, pool, turtle, fall, wall, tall. We will learn about Sweden and how they celebrate St. Lucia’s Day. We will make a wreath today. Friday: Memory. Spanish. We will read “A Hat” book to Mr. Garcia’s class. We will learn that in Belgium St. Nicholas brings the children gifts. We will make Santa Face Masks. Wednesday’s Memory: Come see the Baby lying in the manger, His name is Jesus; He’s God’s own Son Friday’s Memory: This little baby boy will be our Savior, He is the Christ the Anointed One.

Harvest Party

Harvest Party will be Wednesday, December 4th.

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Chippewa Nature Center ~ the Wigwam

Here are some pictures from the field trip yesterday. Thank you to Mrs. Rechsteiner, Mr. Panzner, and Mrs. Jiminez for driving for us!

Veteran's Day

Kristy Behmlander came in and talked to us about her service in the Marines.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Native American Things

We made Native American bowls and drums today. Here are some pictures with them....

Friday, November 1, 2013

The Week of November 4th

Daily Events Wednesday’s Memory: Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Philippians 4:4 Friday’s Memory: I will be glad and exult You. Psalm 9:2 Monday: Music with Miss Abraham. Short A beginning: acrobat, alligator, anchor, ant, apple, astronaut, avocado, ax. We will make a book about Michigan Native Americans. Tuesday: Gym, we will learn a game the Native Americans used to play in the gym. Short A anywhere: acrobat, album, alligator, ant, apple, astronaut, avocado, ax, hat, cat, mat, rat, ham, ram, hand, fan, pan, jam, bat, black. We will finish the Michigan Native American book. Wednesday: Memory. Spanish. Computers. We will be writing words with the short a in them. We will learn when the Native Americans dress up in costumes. We will make headdresses and necklaces today. Thursday: Chapel. Library. Art with Mr. M. Letter P Ending: cap, wipe, hip, trip, ship, cup, sap, sheep, pop, mop. We will make a mountain scene and learn about living there. We will make a bowl out of bark (paper). We will make a page for our photo books too. Friday: Memory. Spanish. We will read “Flowers” book to Mr. Garcia’s class. We will learn about different instruments they had. We will make a drum.