Archive for April 2007
It’s been awhile…
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Thursday, April 26, 2007
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It’s been a long time since I’ve blogged and I’m trying to stay on top of things, but everyone knows how life seems to get in the way of everything you want to do:) Claire and I just got back from 2 weeks in San Antonio. I must say it’s great to get away and [...]
1st annual Kindermusik Easter Egg Hunt and Picnic
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Monday, April 2, 2007
I wanted to send out a big thank you to all our Kindermusik families who made time in your busy week to come out and join us for our first annual Kindermusik Easter Egg Hunt and Picnic. It was truly a big success! I was so happy to see so many of you spend your [...]
Family Time Week 8 FOLs
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Monday, April 2, 2007
Eye- Hand Coordination- used with Wishy Washy Wee By playing instruments such as sandblocks with back and forth alternating movements, children develop eye-hand coordination. Coordination of eyes and hands is essential to the ability to write, draw, play an instrument, and learn a sport.
Movement- used with Row, Row, Row Your Boat “Movement is the key [...]
Our Time Week 8 FOLs
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Monday, April 2, 2007
Steady Beat- used with Sweetly Sings the Donkey The most fundamental property of music is beat, the underlying, unchanging, repeating pulse. Feeling and moving to a steady beat helps children develop a sense of time and the ability to organize and coordinate movements within time.
Language Growth Spurt- used with Oh, the pretty Butterflies! Introducing movement [...]
Happy Passover
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Monday, April 2, 2007
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From www.akhlah.com:
“Pesach or Passover is observed for seven days, eight outside of Israel. Pesach celebrates the freedom from two hundred years of Egyptian slavery.
Pharaoh was asked to let our people go but he refused. It took 10 plagues to convince him, but in the end he let the People of Israel leave Egypt. Then when [...]
Look at our sculptures!
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Monday, April 2, 2007
Our Imagine That! classes have just finished up a few classes talking about statues and were asked to create a sculpture of their own. We always knew that our Imagine That! students had imagination and talent, but man were we impressed! Check out some of our future artists and their creations.
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