Thursday, December 22, 2016

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Santa came!

  
Notice the candy canes in the stockings??!!!!  And the photo above shows the presents I hid on the chairs!  I can't wait until they pull them out to sit down!  They will so surprised !  

Our Stockings and Latkes!

Latkes for Hanukkah!   Yum!
   
The stockings were hung, by the chimney with care!  Mr. O'Hara photo bombs our picture!  

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Sweden, Israel and Big Buddies!


Dala horses from Sweden!  See pictures below of students painting them!    


 Learning to play the dreidel game! 
We won chocolate gelt! 

Building and exploring with Hanukkah candles and menorahs!   
Making Christmas trees with out big buddies!   

Monday, December 12, 2016

Las Posadas poinsettias! Scott sent a package from Mexico!

 
This activity is very good for fine motor practice!     

Hour of Code: learning about coding computers

   Students were able to use iPads to try out various coding games...practicing programming skills.  Miss Wilson, out technology educator, came in and taught us how to use some of the programs.  It's not as easy as it seems!  

Making Australian Santas

   

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Globe Trot Scott and Multicultural Holidays

 
Scott's package  We made Gingerbread from Germany          In the Gingerbread house!  Christmas crackers from England!   
Our pajama day fun! Matryoshka dolls from Russia.        Building Forts for PJ day!   Making Sandmen from Australia!       Our Australian sandbox full of Australian animals!