On Wednesday October 22nd the Lab School Kindergarten class participated in Family Build Night, hosted by student teachers, Allyson King and Brenna Schadegg. The student teachers planned the event as part of their two-week unit on “Building.”
Their unit focused on the following Delaware content standards:
Science:
Standard 2: 1. The properties of materials influence their [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘2008-2009 School Year’
October 24, 2008
Kindergarten Families Reconstruct “The Green”
October 15, 2008
Top 10 Signs of a Good Kindergarten Classroom
I came across this article and wanted to share it with you since it highlights the importance of block play, as well as play across the curriculum within a kindergarten classroom. I welcome feedback to this article and would love to get a discussion started among the families.
Top 10 Signs of a Good Kindergarten Classroom
http://www.naeyc.org/ece/1996/12.asp
Kindergarten [...]
September 26, 2008
UD Lab School Picnic and other Kindergarten events
Wow families! What a busy week it has been! Our Lab School picnic was a roaring success, and we’re happy to report that every single kindergartener and his or her families made it. It was wonderful to get to see the children outside of school and to interact with all of the [...]
September 18, 2008
Our first few weeks in Kindergarten!
Welcome back parents! We have been busy busy busy exploring the room, making new friends, and learning about being kind. The children have all seemed to find their favorite spots in the room and are getting comfortable with each other.
The children have been playing a lot of cooperative games like Dino Wars, Max, matching [...]
August 28, 2008
Welcome Back!
Welcome to Kindergarten! We are so excited to have you and your child as part of our class this year. First off, thank you for inviting us into your homes. It gave us a valuable opportunity to get to know your child individually. We are looking forward to incorporating their interests into our classroom this [...]