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  • By Published On: March 15, 2023Categories: Classroom Blog, Gilliatte Room 3

    Dinosaurs have been a main topic throughout the school year. The children supported those interests with an ‘archeology’ provocation. They used sand along with other materials to represent dinosaur bones. [...]

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  • By Published On: March 8, 2023Categories: Studio

    Children explored a book on cave paintings and accompanied Ms. Becky to the studio to create their own cave paintings. They enjoyed crumpling up the paper to create creases and [...]

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  • By Published On: March 7, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 3

    We are builders! The children created a magnificent structure from a diverse selection of wooden pieces. They collaborated together and communicated with each other to create this architectural design. They [...]

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  • By Published On: March 7, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 3

    The children have been busy exploring their senses through a variety of activities. We started our week with clay and music provocations, took advantage of the warm weather, and spent [...]

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  • By Published On: March 6, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 3

    We took advantage of the recent beautiful weather by finishing our mural outside. In trying something new, we filled plastic gloves with various colors of paint. On each child's go-ahead, [...]

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  • By Published On: March 3, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 3

    The first day of March was a warm and beautiful early Spring day! The children soaked up as much sunshine as possible and enjoyed exploring their outdoor spaces.

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  • By Published On: February 27, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 2

    After reading the story, The Color of Us the children discussed if we were all the same. They took their interests into the studio where they were able to experiment [...]

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  • By Published On: February 14, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 3

    Ms. Laura found an old, giant banner to be repurposed. Naturally, she thought of our artistically creative children in Room 3 and brought it to us! Today, we got started [...]

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  • By Published On: February 6, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 2

    The children were excited to explore snow inside the classroom. They wore gloves to help keep their hands warm while scooping, digging, and building with the snow. They observed that [...]

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  • By Published On: February 6, 2023Categories: Gilliatte Room 1

    The children in Room 1 have enjoyed exploring ice with various materials. Different items were placed into the cold water and frozen. The children were given hammers and other heavy [...]

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