Update on our Caterpillars

Our caterpillars are now in a chrysalis.
It's been amazing to watch!
We've been learning so much!
Our butterflies should emerge Friday or over the weekend.  Students have been putting some fruit in their enclosure to feed the butterflies when they emerge.
We are all very excited for the metamorphosis!


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Quest Theatre

Wednesday, we had a performance by Quest Theatre "As long as the Sun Shines" We learned about the different group of  First Nations people from around Calgary and even a song to help us learn and remember. Students were very engaged learning about  the history of Canada and  the effects of settlers coming  to Canada on the land and the First Nations people. Many students asked very thoughtful questions. We ended with all the kindergarten to grade 3's  holding hands in 3 large circles and  participating in a friendship dance.
Read more

Bug Story

Image
We had so much fun today using our bug  research to create a story! We read "Diary of a Worm" and "Diary of a Spider". These stories were creative but also full of facts. Our stories will include many of the facts from our research but also be creative as diary entries in a day in the life of our bug.
Read more

Welcome Back to School!

We are looking forward to the start of a new school year. School begins at 9:10 am on Tuesday, September 4. Ms. McCullough and Mrs. Taylor will be outside Door 1 to meet the children. The schoolyard is supervised 15 minutes before the bell. What to Bring - backpack that can easily fit a picture book and their lunch kit - lunch kit with a healthy lunch and a few snacks - indoor running shoes - water bottle - if applicable, any medication that they require along with completed forms. https://www.cbe.ab.ca/FormsManuals/Student-Health-Plan.pdf Many parents find it helpful to label their child's personal belongings to help get them back if they get lost. School Day The school day includes a lunch and afternoon recess. Grade 1 students are often excited to have 2 recesses! If your child is a bit nervous about finding someone to play with, reassure them that there are lots of children who will be looking for a friend to play with and that we are more than happy to help ...
Read more