May 25, 2013

The Trillium Room

Trillium Room May 24

We savored our last week of somewhat normalcy. Next week, there are a lot of special events. Be sure to check the back of the newsletter for a rundown. One special event is our primary picnic. Your child is invited… [Read More...]

Trillium Room at Rowena Crest

Trillium Room May 9th

We had such a wacky week, with our rotating trips to Oxbow Park. We did a scavenger hunt in an ancient forest where the trees are over 700 years old. We also tracked a variety of animals that inhabit the… [Read More...]

They’re heeeeeeere! Butterflies in the Trillium Room

Trillium Room at Bridal Veil

Trillium Room April 25

Dear families, April 25, 2013 This week, we got a visit from the ECO ladies: Sarah and Bethany. We got to work outside this time. We did some planting of native plants and cleaned up our outdoor classroom. We really… [Read More...]

Spring Photo’s!

April 11th Trillium Room

Dear families, April 11, 2013 We are studying practically everything that has to do with springtime right now. We have brassica plants developing their “real” leaves; grass sprouting; mint plants rooting from stems; pictures of native wildflowers all around; carnations… [Read More...]

Trillium Room March 14th

It was a week full of writing. The blue dots have a firm understanding of how a rough draft turns into a final draft. The red dots have learned how to assemble many different items that all show knowledge about… [Read More...]

Trillium Room March 7

This week, we spent a lot of time working on our research reports. The “blue dots” have all chosen one animal to study. The “red dots” are doing a compare/contrast study of the squirrel and raccoon. The children are learning… [Read More...]