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We will create glittery slime and observe its properties with a microscope.
This Saturday, we will be reading The Color Monster – this book, about a monster, helps young children identify their emotions through colors such as yellow for happiness and red for anger. The monster in the story goes through a variety of emotions and learns what each one means.
This Saturday, we will be reading Just Add Glitter – A fun story about a young girl who adds glitter to everything she owns. This rhyming story shows us how to love what sparkles, including ourselves.
This Saturday, we will be reading It’s my Body! – Children will learn about different types of bodies and self-confidence. This short story also touches on how to take care of ourselves through healthy habits and boundaries.
We will program a video game controller by using playdough and electric wires.
July 25: Anzu and the Realm of Darkness by Mai K. Nguyen
August 8: The Body Who Made Everyone Laugh by Helen Rutter
August 22: Plague Thieves by Caroline Fernandez
This Saturday, we will be reading Mixed – The reds, the yellows and the blues all believe they are the most important color. Conflict arises in their community. The colors learn how to embrace their differences through a series of challenges.
We will create bridges and add weight to test who has the strongest one.
This Saturday, we will be reading Chester – With his red marker, Chester the cat dictates what will happen in the story. The illustrator of the book becomes tired of his behavior and decides to prank the silly cat.
