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Carrot Seed Preschool’s Favourite Books!

A ABC By Dr.Seuss A Bumblebee Sweater By Betty Waterton A Train to Timbuctoo By Margaret Wise Brown A Visitor for Bear By Bonny Becker B Bear about town By Stella Blackstone Bear Feels Sick By Karma Wilson Builder Goose By Boni Ashburn C Charlie Cooks Favourite Book By Julia Donaldson Curious George By Margaret & HA Rey Corduroy By Don Freeman D Dandelion
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Cozy in the Tree!


Goop!

The Goop that Drew brought it has been such a hit! Here is the long awaited recipe! 1 Bottle of 5 oz Glue (this was with clear but you can also use white) Add 1 cup of water and mix until you have a nice fluid consistency Now add liquid starch 1 tablespoon at a time mixing until you reach a nice jelly At
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MUCK and PUDDLES!

Who has never wanted to jump fully into a fantastic puddle?          Puddle playing? Or play in just plain ‘ol Dirt and Muck?  The next time your children walk in the door dirty stop before you frown about the laundry, remember your favourite splash and maybe, just maybe splash a little the next time you walk by the edge of a puddle.


SNOW DAY PROTOCOL

Snow Day Protocol While it would be wonderful to always rely on the what the weather man says, there apparently is a chance that it may snow this week. If it does: We will have school as scheduled unless District 63 closes. I will send an announcement to CFAX if we do close. (they loved our name last time so they repeated it lots)
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Puddle Jumpers – Narration by Tia

On a wet and cloudy day at carrot seed preschool, the children were very excited to get outside to play in the puddles.  There is one puddle, in the middle of the play yard, that the children love to put their hands in and scoop the water into bowls, buckets, or whatever they can find.  O was jumping up and down in the middle
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Smarter Than You Know!

While we celebrate Universal Children’s Day we must take a look at how far we have come in understanding how our children learn.  While many ideas of how children learn have come and gone, what has always held true is how quickly they absorb information they are interested in, and how far their amazing imaginations can take their ideas when given the chance. Click
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Feeding The Dolphins

M asks E, “What do you hear?” “the dolphins…” is her response.         “He’s eating this”, says E. She continues to move the whale around the sea star.  Then brings a dolphin over to eat as well. E selects jewels and arranges them in a basket.   She then places another sea star on top of the jewels. “The dolphins are
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Making Apple Sauce

               


Pumpkin Play

Carving…   Scooping… Drawing…