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Matisse Artist Study

Dear Eagles Parents,

This past month the class has been learning about Henri Matisse. The children have created three pieces inspired by his famous cut outs. We have read the Eagles many books about Matisse’s life and art. The children seemed particularly fascinated by Matisse and his work. Matisse referred to his cut outs as “drawings with scissors.” He wa […]

By |2021-04-30T15:20:56-07:00April 28th, 2021|

Social-emotional skills

Dear Eagles Parents,

Happy March!

In this blog I will be discussing some of the social-emotional skills the Eagles learn, and practice each day. Social-emotional skills are woven into our day, whether it’s a planned book, an activity or through play. Social-emotional skills help children regulate their emotions, problem solve, make positive choices and build trust with t […]

By |2021-03-05T16:23:16-08:00March 5th, 2021|

Magic Letter Study

Hello Eagles Families!

Welcome to our January blog! We introduced some exciting provocations into our classroom this month that the children have been exploring. We also started our magic letter study which is off to a great start! And, the Eagles just completed their January self-portraits.

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By |2021-01-29T18:45:32-08:00January 29th, 2021|

Eagles Remote Learning for May 18-22

Theme- Dinosaurs!

Supplies for Zoom meetings and challenges: paper, markers in bright or dark colors. Supplies for some of the challenges: plastic dinosaurs (optional), flour, salt, parchment paper, dirt or sand or flour, rocks, leaves, a shallow container or tray.

Monday: May 18, 9:30- 10:00- Eagles Zoom […]

By |2020-05-18T09:24:28-07:00May 15th, 2020|

🦅 Artist study of Henri Matisse

Dear Eagles parents,

This past month, the class has been learning about Henri Matisse. The children have created three pieces inspired by his famous cut outs. I read the Eagles several books about Matisse’s life and art. They seemed particularly fascinated by him and his work. Matisse referred to his cut outs as “drawing with scissors.” He was confined to bed and a wheel ch […]

By |2020-02-02T12:40:23-08:00February 2nd, 2020|
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