Archive for October, 2008

October 15, 2008

Posted in Art, Fall 2008, Spring 2008 on October 22, 2008 by preschoolstoryhour
  • Theme:  Holiday Lanterns
  • Goal:  Each Student will create a unique paper lantern for the Autumn Holidays
  • Materials and/or books:  Various paper lanterns, foam stickers, variety of 3D embelishments, glitter, paint, yarn, fabric, and glow sticks.
  • Number in Attendance: 15 students and 1 adult instructor.

October 8, 2008

Posted in Fall 2008, Writing on October 8, 2008 by preschoolstoryhour

Writing-Colonial War Story

October 1, 2008

Posted in 3-D art, Art, Fall 2008, Food, Planning on October 1, 2008 by preschoolstoryhour
  • Theme: Make No-bake cookies while planning and brain storming themes for this years DAR Christmas Tree.
  • Goal of Session or Activity:  Every student will dabble in No bake confections, take some edibles home, learn some basic kitchen skills, we have a theme for our tree(s).
  • Books and/or Materials featured  Receipe for No bake cookies, (see below)  Receipe for Rice Crispy treats found on the slide of the box.  All listed ingrediants.  Large tablet and markers to record suggestions and voting.
  • Number Attending:  Ten students and one instructor.
  • Two themes chosen:  Edible Ornament tree and Comic Book Heros.

    No-Bake Chocolate Cookies by Sarah Sprock

    • 4 cups sugar
    • 6 tablespoons cocoa
    • 1 cup milk
    • 1/2 lb oleo (margerine or butter)
    • 1 1/2 cups peanut butter
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla
    • 7 cups quick oats

    Bring to a good boil sugar, cocoa, milk and oleo. remove from heat. Add peanut butter, vanilla and quick oats. Drop by teaspoons onto waxed paper.