What a busy few weeks we have had! We have wrapped up learning about farms,fall and all things related to pumpkins, spiders and Halloween! We have recently made a small change to our daily schedule. This change allows for more exploration time for the children which in turn provides them the opportunity to really get
I hope everyone is ready for Thanksgiving! We are very excited for our Thanksgiving feast on Tuesday, November 20th. Please do not pack a lunch for your child. We have been preparing all week learning about the first Thanksgiving. We created a chart to brainstorm what we know and what we would like to learn
What an important week for our students. Pembroke kids were able to make history by choosing the next president! 54 to 32 Barack Obama won the election at Pembroke. The students felt like grown ups going up to the polling booth and casting their votes. After the election we returned to the classroom to calculate
Wow what a week! I hope that everyone is staying warm with the power outages. Thank you to all of the parents who brought in all of the yummy treats on Wednesday for our Halloween party. This week we have been learning about each part of the body and how it works. The students worked
What a way to begin our week! The NASA field trip to Lake Ridge Academy on Monday was wonderful. The students learned a lot about NASA projects and the tools they use in space. There were four stations set up for students to explore using astronaut tools. In the first area, the students compared
What foods and activities keep us healthy? This week we began exploring ideas about healthy choices. We began by discussing healthy food. As a class we worked together to fill in each section of the food pyramid. We learned that a grain includes pasta, rice, and cereal. Did you know that ice cream belongs in
