Bells

Hello everyone, Friday with Mother Goose Time  we talked about bells  and how the sound a large and small bells sound different.

The first girls made a “Bell Shaker” with the provided  MGT materials.

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The they did another really fun activity called “Water Bells”

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Later on the girls played “Counting Bells.” They rolled the die and group the bells into the number the die landed on.

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The Grasshopper and the Ants and The Hare and the Tortoise

On Wednesday with Mother Goose Time  I read “The Grasshopper and the Ants.” Then we traced the letter “A.”

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The girls also did a page from the literacy and math workbooks provided by Mother Goose Time.

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Later on the girls played a game called “Counting Corn.” the kids would draw a number and put it by the grasshopper then draw another card to feed the ant then decide which insect had the most corn.

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Thursday was “The Hare and Tortoise.” I read the story and we discussed what animals move fast and slow. Then the girls did “Coloring Slowly” in their  journals. Then Played “Finish Line” game.

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Living In the Dirt and Playing in the Dirt

Hey everyone, on Monday with Mother Goose Time we talked about what is “Living in the Dirt.” Then the girls did the “Underground Story.” They made up a story with the animals pieces and use the same pieces with the book “Who lives in a hole?”

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Later on the girls made some cute “Mushroom Houses”with the provided materials.

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On Tuesday We talked about “Playing in the Dirt.” The girls played a game called “Nature Moves.” They would roll the cube and do the action that it landed on.

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Colors in the Air and Listening in the Air

7/13-14/2015

Hey everyone, this week with Mother Goose Time the girls learned about “Colors in the Air.” We started with the book provided by Mother Goose Time called “Get Close To Nature” and my oldest read it to us. They both enjoyed the colorful pictures in the book.

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Later on they did “Wash Away The Rainbow” they really enjoyed this activity. The girls made rainbows with chalk and sprayed water on them to wash it away.

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Later on we made a rainbow with water outside and talked about the color we saw. Then did “My Close to Nature Book.”

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On Tuesday the girls learned about ” Listening to the Air.”  We did a activity called “Thunder Patterns.”  The girls would roll the cube and put down the picture it landed on creating a pattern.

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Then we went outside to do “Nature Sounds” with the provided post card and drew a pictures of the animals and insects that made a sound.

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Webs and Holes

6/23-24/2015

Hey everyone, this week with Mother Goose Time the girls learned about webs. During arts and crafts the girls “Weave a Web” with the provided materials  and they really  enjoyed this project. The girls also looked at pictures of  spider webs which generated good questions like; ” What are webs made of?” What’s the biggest spider web?” ” Why do spiders sit in the middle of the web?”

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On Wednesday, the girls learned about holes. We discussed how rabbits, prairie dogs,moles, and meerkats all live in holes. Then they created a bunny headband with the provided materials.

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Later on the girls played a game called “Counting Holes.” They draw a card and count the holes on it then hop around the room looking for the matching card.

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