The Blue Otters love gems. Sometimes, there are gems sprinkled around the playground, and when that happens, it is very exciting. But, it can also be tricky. What happens when someone collects all of the gems and doesn’t want to share them? What happens when children have different plans for the gems?
Read MoreRainbows emerged as an interest of the Green Dragonflies when the school year began. After several weeks of working with the primary and secondary colors, Jess and Ashley, the Green Dragonfly teachers, saw an opportunity to extend the conversation and affirm that black and browns and tans are beautiful colors too.
Read MoreWith the impending United States elections taking place in the Fall of 2020, Newtowne students had been thinking about what it means to vote and how voting works.
Read MoreFor the first part of the school year, the Orange Sea Star Teachers offered their 22- to 31-month-old students many opportunities to make marks on paper. Children worked at the easel, on the tabletops, and even on the floor as they created masterpiece after masterpiece using a variety of materials.
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