I found this great website that has an awesome version of Jack and the Beanstalk available for my K kids to watch. They love it (and love the accent too!) and have watched it many times. http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/misc/stories/misc-jackandthebeanstalk/ There are also other stories on this site that your children can watch! Kristen
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We are reading Jack and the Beanstalk this week. Here are some of the activities we completed today: First, we sorted eggs that Jack’s golden egg laying hen left us. She also left us a note, but I can’t find the picture of that! She basically asked us to take these eggs and sort [...]
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We began our study of insects/bugs by reading The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle. After taking a picture walk and reading it aloud to the children, we discussed the clocks that are pictured on most of the pages. The children learned that we would be learning about telling time and addition (with ladybug spots) this [...]
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Last week (yes, I’m a little behind) we read Jack and the Beanstalk, which ties in nicely to my seeds and planting theme. We began by reading Jack and the Beanstalk (the version by Little Golden Books). When we finished reading the story, we noticed that there was a large note hanging on our Morning [...]
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Kristen Poindexter
