Counting collections helps with counting skills, skip-counting, writing numbers correctly, or understanding base 10. Counting Collections is the perfect activity for kids for developing a solid foundation in number sense. It can also be modified for your child based on their counting needs. For example: If you child is working on counting proficiently within 100 …
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Launching my Youtube Channel!
I hope that everyone enjoyed their sunny day yesterday! I worked outside on the porch with Finn next to me all day enjoying the sunshine. 🙂 Yesterday, I also launched a Youtube channel that I will use to record videos of me teaching and read alouds over the next few weeks. I may also link …
At Home Resources
When many events and trips are cancelled, learning is not canceled! Here are some great resources with hyperlinks for students. All of these are educational resources that could be used at home! Listed on the document are some our our class codes that were given in the parent letter last Friday! Hope these are helpful …
Cambridge
Cambridge, known for it’s prestigious colleges, gets its name from its many bridges along the River Cam. As you walk around Cambridge you cannot help but notice the beautiful buildings, exquisitely designed churches , and well known bridges. The city is significantly quieter than London, however when I visited, it was a town of celebration- …
Bridges: The Never Ending Project
As humans, we are always trying to improve ourselves and the world around us. We think to ourselves: How could this be more efficient, artistic, or the next big thing? Many bridges in the UK have gone through some significant changes from complete rebuilding after long lasting wear and tear to city vision projects. In …
Parks in London
There are parks of all sizes scattered throughout London, from expansive parks like Hyde park to the small parks like the White Hall Gardens. It’s amazing to see the diversity and people of all ages that frequent these parks. Whether it be locals or tourists, the benches scattered across the parks offer tranquility and a …
Markets in London
Prior to my arrival in London, I asked a few friends who currently live in London where to go for the best markets. Many were listed from Portobello Road, Camden Market, Borough Market, and a few others. With the small time I had in London, I was able to visit Portobello Road and Borough Market …
Birds-Eye-View
Birds eye view Seeing London from up above is the best way to capture the vastness of the city. Through my fellowship, I was able to see London’s many bridges from an aerial view. For starters, I visited St. Paul’s Cathedral, where I observed the Millennium, Blackfriars, and Southwark Bridge. This allowed me to expand …
“London Bridge is falling down”
London Bridge, commonly mistaken as the Tower Bridge, is one of the most famous bridges in the United Kingdom. However, by modern day appearance you might cross this bridge without realizing the history behind it. Through this fellowship, I’ve had the opportunity to participate in the London Bridge Experience and personally walk across the bridge. …
St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. Paul’s Cathedral has been around for over 1400 years and has become one of London’s landmarks. The inside is filled with awe-inspiring mosaics, stained glass, and architecture. After viewing the dome and history of the church, I ventured up the twisting and narrow 1,056 steps to the view of London. It was worth it! …
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