Alphabet Play

Alphabet Play

This is a lovely idea I saw in my colleague Kati's classroom.  I had to make one for my class and share it with you. It is easy to set up.  Put the printed pages into page protectors and slip into a binder.  (I have included a cover for the binder.) You will need the...
Creating A Chandelier

Creating A Chandelier

I love, love, love the look of the “Reggio-Inspired” chandeliers. It was one of the must-do projects with my new class. I wanted to start with a “natural” base.  Well . . . it just so happened that my son had a big pile of dead bushes in his...
Block Habitat Constructions

Block Habitat Constructions

Block play is so rich.  It can expand to include so many different kinds of constructions.  In my block center I have the following materials (in addition to the blocks): large river rocks moss covered “rocks” (floral department) green grass (floral...