Children's House News
Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center
Dec. 14-18, Highlights of the week...
We learned about Los Pasados (Mexico) we grated special chocolate to make homemade hot chocolate to enjoy with the reindeer cookies we made. (Hot chocolate and cookies are part of the tradition in Mexico). We read The Legend of the Poinsettia and made a poinsettia.
We learned about Christmas in Italy and the presepio (their nativity scene).
We compared that to the American Nativity scene.
We built gingerbread houses that we will decorate next week.
Ask your child about Judy, Jimmy and the Cinnamon Bear, we are hoping they get their silver star back soon.
Maria was doing works.
Maria was taking a bubble bath.
Maria was eating candy.
Maria was in the Nativity Scene.
Maria was making snow angels.
Grating chocolate for the hot chocolate.
Next Week
Monday- 1st Day of Winter
Tuesday AM- Gingerbread House decorating and another SURPRISE! Parent volunteers are welcome to help out Tuesday am, when school starts. 4K - last day of school for 2015.
Wednesday AM- Winter Fun day ***Children can wear pajamas, bring blankets and books, we will have a variety of activities set up.
Wednesday PM- (Weather permitting) we will be snowshoeing with E1. Parents are welcome to join us. I'll send out details on Tuesday.
SNACK- Ava, Aeden and Noah
(We will celebrate Noah's 1/2 birthday.)
NO School- Thursday and Friday
Upcoming Dates
NO School- December 24 - January 3. See you back at school on Monday, January 4th.
Thurs. Jan. 7- Montessori Informational Meeting (for new/interested families) @ 6:30 in the LMC
TOURS for the new/interested families are scheduled in January (see letter that was sent home).
Thurs. Jan. 14- Referendum Informational Meeting @6:30 @ St. Germain Elem./NPMLC
Thurs. Jan. 26- Referendum Informational Meeting @6:30 @ NPHS.
Tuesday, Feb. 16- Vote for the Referendum
This weeks video....
Children's House
Email: nfoster@npsd.k12.wi.us
Website: http://www.npsd.k12.wi.us/faculty/nfoster/index.cfm
Location: 8234 Hwy 70 West, St. Germain, WI 54558
Phone: 715-542-3632
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Twitter: @npmontessori