This week at KJP we finished our building study and got creative with popsicle sticks and hammer making! As the weather warms up, we are also spending lots of time outside exploring nature. We are excited for April when we’ll study the environment and how to recycle. Have a great weekend!
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This week at KJP was so much fun! We celebrated Purim, the Jewish holiday commemorating an important story from the Book of Esther, as well as the Spring equinox. On Tuesday we painted masks, crowns, and made groggers (musical instrument that you shake to make noise) for our Purim parade. On Thursday after the parade, …
This week’s theme was Dr. Seuss and we celebrated the birthday of our favorite silly story-teller. Monday was The Cat in the Hat, Tuesday was Green Eggs and Ham (we all wore green), and Wednesday was Wacky Wednesday featuring a puppet show for the whole school. Thursday was Fox in Socks with mismatched socks, and lastly Friday was Pajama …
This week at KJP we played games with a parachute, practiced aiming and motor control with bowling and basketball, and enjoyed arts and crafts by making friendship flags together! We also had so much fun dancing and playing in our Pajamas on Thursday. Next week we have a couple exciting events and will continue learning about balls. …
This week at KJP we had a blast taking soccer shots to develop our motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and timing. We also got creative when painting golf balls and tooth brushes. We had lots of fun pretending to be dentists and molding teeth and other shapes with play dough as we learn about dental hygiene and …
This month at KJP we are learning all about balls! We will explore different sizes and types, as well as practice kicking, catching, and throwing balls. We will also learn about balls through art by making, rolling, and painting them. This study shows how to use children’s interest in ball to help explore social studies …
This week at KJP (Jan 28 – Feb 1) we continued our exploration of clothing and dressing ourselves with some special activities. For our STEAM of the week we made snowflakes from Q-tips. On Wednesday we made Chia pets from old socks, and on Friday we made hats to celebrate the Chinese New Year. On …
This week at KJP (Jan 21-25) we continued our exploration of clothing and dressing ourselves with some special activities. When we got to school on Tuesday we practiced dress up by playing with paper dolls, and on Wednesday we mixed in our love of science and nature by making planters from old shoes. Then, on …