Friday, March 28, 2014

WORMS, WORMS, WORMS!!!



WE READ A FUNNY STORY ABOUT A WORM. WE LEARNED THAT WORMS HELP OUR EARTH BY DIGGING AND LETTING AIR INTO THE SOIL!  WORMS DON'T HAVE LEGS OR WINGS OR EYES!  WORMS MOVE BECAUSE THEY HAVE SEGMENTED BODIES!
I LOVE THIS WORM!


NOT SO SURE ABOUT TOUCHING A WORM!

HOW AM I GOING TO GET IT BACK ON MY TRAY?
INVESTIGATING!

LOOK AT MY WORM!

MEASURING MY WORM WITH CUBES!

CHECKING ON MY WORM VERY CLOSELY!

TICKLING WITH A FEATHER AND MEASURING WITH CUBES!

TRYING TO GET MY WORM TO WIGGLE BY TICKLING IT WITH A FEATHER

I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THIS!

 BUILDING A WORM CAGE!


THIS IS FUN!

IT FEELS SLIMY!

A WORM BRACELET!!

 HOOKING MY WORM WITH A FEATHER!
NO, DON'T EAT YOUR WORM!!

YUM WORMS FOR LUNCH!!

AND ANOTHER ONE EATS A WORM!

WE LOVED EXPLORING WORMS!  THE WORMS WILL BE RETURNED TO THE EARTH FARM SO THEY WILL BE HAPPY!


Wednesday, March 26, 2014

BUTTERFLIES

TODAY WAS BUTTERFLY DAY!  
WE LEARNED THAT BUTTERFLY'S HAVE FOUR STAGES OF LIFE...FIRST THE EGG, THEN THE CATERPILLAR, THEN THE PUPA, AND FINALLY THE BUTTERFLY.  WE KNOW THAT INSIDE THE CHRYSALIS THE CREATURE COMPLETELY CHANGES SHAPE FROM A CATERPILLAR WITH  16 LEGS TO A BUTTERFLY WITH 3 BODY PARTS, 6 LEGS AND WINGS!
OUR LITTLE CATEPILLAR
IN THE CACOON
WIGGLE WIGGLE! 
 
 
READY TO FLY!

THEN, WE PRETENDED WE WERE BUTTERFLIES AND USED OUR PROBOSCIS TO DRINK NECTAR FROM A FLOWER!
 

 
 

THEN, WE MADE OUR OWN BUTTERFLY AND MEASURED HOW WIDE THE WINGSPAN WAS.  AFTER MEASURING WITH CUBES WE COMPLETED THE SENTENCE ON OUR BUTTERFLY!
WOW, BUTTERFLIES ARE FASCINATING CREATURES!


Friday, March 21, 2014

Our Elegant Party




We have been learning all about letter E!  We had fun at our Elegant Party today!  
The Ladies and Gentlemen were dressed so elegantly.  We learned how to act at an elegant party and about using nice manners!  The boys even pulled out the chairs for the girls!  We had sparkling juice! We tasted Green Eggs and Ham!  Most of us thought they were delicious, but we liked our chocolate mousse the best!  We really enjoyed dancing with our friends! Some of us even went to Mrs. Daily's room for an Elegant party!  It was lots of fun! 






















We will always remember our Elegant Party in Kindergarten!