Sailing through March in P3

Hello parents and welcome to our blog.  Thank you for visiting.

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This week’s quote: ” We cannot create observers by saying ‘observe,’ but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses”.
Maria Montessori

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Last week on Friday, the class had a chance to see a volcano erupt by using baking soda, vinegar, and red food coloring.  It was an exciting event for them!!

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On Monday, we had a Russian Spectacular assembly. The children enjoyed watching the musicians and dancer perform for us.

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We are continuing to learn all about dinosaurs and the differences between the time periods in which they lived (Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous  periods).

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We continue to discuss Asia and various countries – Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran.  Ms. Maryam brought in a Persian rug to share with the children from her country.

P1000904P1000906P1000907P1000908 On Wednesday, we had our first class field trip to the National History Museum.  It was a great field trip and the children had a wonderful time seeing all the different exhibits.  Thank you to all the chaperones who helped make this trip a success.

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The children love to practice “Yoga” in the classroom after a long day!!

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We want to say Thank You to all our wonderful parents for the great gifts we’ve received for teacher appreciation week.   We appreciate your kindness and enjoyed all the lovely  notes!!

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Our children are so fortunate to have such a gorgeous outside classroom to work in.  Ms. Val does an amazing job!!

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Upcoming events:

On Friday, March 22nd – Kindergarten assembly @ 8:30am

Also – ½ dismissal @ 11:15am – Spring break Begins

School will be closed March 25th-29th – Spring Break

On Monday, April 1st – No school – Teacher-in- Service

On Tuesday, April 2nd – School Resumes

Have a Wonderful and Safe weekend!!!