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November 17


Dear Forest Families, “Stone Soup is what you need, if you have some friends to feed”. This week the Forest students focused their learning on how to make Stone Soup. The children used props of vegetables to add to the 

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October 27


Dear Forest Families, This week in Forest the children enjoyed playing in the leaves. They learned how to use the rakes to make piles of leaves. The children worked as a team to pile the leaves, and lined themselves up 

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August 25


Dear Forest Families, Welcome to the Forest classroom!  Our room has been filled with lots of excitement and curiosity as we have spent this week getting to know our classroom routines, materials, and one another.  Our main focus has been 

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August 4


Good Afternoon Forest and River Families, This week in Forest, we explored dinosaurs! Inside the classroom, we read about dinosaurs and their habitats. Children pretended to be scientists looking for fossils and they worked to clean fossils with care. On 

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July 28


Good Afternoon Forest & River Families! This week in Forest, children created and analyzed graphs! For one graph, children tasted different snack variations and charted their favorite. After reading the chart, we determined that pretzels were the favorites, followed by 

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July 21


Good Afternoon Forest Families! This week in Forest we explored STEAM activities! Inside the classroom, children participated in science activities and open ended art activities. In our science projects, we experimented with moving colorful water across various containers using paper 

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July 14


Good Afternoon Forest Families! This week in Forest the children continued to experiment with water. They separated mixtures like oil, sand, and salt from water. The class also made a magnetic water jar. During an experiment using static electricity the 

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June 2


Good Afternoon Forest Families! This week we officially began our summer program which includes many field trips, some visitors to Treehouse, and a lot of time working outside on new activities! Forest children began their outdoor work period this week. 

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May 26


Good Afternoon Forest Families! This week in Forest we focused on gardening and planting! The weather was beautiful and everyone enjoyed the chance to spend more time outside. Children worked in small groups to add soil to the garden and 

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May 19


Good Afternoon Forest Families! This week in Forest children were busy discussing graduation! In music class, children practiced some of their songs and movements. In the classroom, children worked on writing their invitations to families as well as making decorations 

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