There is never a dull day in Kindergarten! From watching a hamster rolling around on the floor to observing growing, changing tadpoles, learning is interesting and exciting. Mrs. Newman’s kindergarten students watch their pet hamster roll around on the classroom floor while other students observe their tadpoles swimming and developing into frogs. “One lost his tail!” […]

Geometry lessons in Kindergarten include learning about 2D and 3D shapes. Students found 3 dimensional shapes at home to sort and share. From necklaces of spheres to Lego rectangular prisms, students learned about shapes from objects found at home.

Kindergarten students are learning many new things as evidenced by the interesting displays in the halls. Mrs. Newman’s students listened to Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.  and created alphabet trees. Mrs. Haugh’s students created a displaying showing their five senses. Learning can be fun…just ask any kindergarten student!

Kindergarten students recently visited The Brook Hill pond to coincide with their pond life unit of study in the classroom–such a great way to integrate real world experiences and study God’s creatures close up! Students enjoyed a picnic and then completed a nature bingo sheet requiring them to locate pond life including reptiles, and amphibians.

Kindergarten students made garden gloves by planting seeds in gloves! Students will observe the plants as they grow in their “garden gloves”.

Thursday, February 6, marked the 100th day of school at the Brook Hill Lower School. Prekindergarten, kindergarten and first grade students and teachers celebrated the day with educational math activities. Kindergarten students wore capes covered with 100 things. Teachers even dressed for the occasion wearing capes or visors decorated with 100 items.  Mrs. Bell pretended to […]