The Goddard School of Franklin (Berry Farms)

June 1, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: How Can I use My Senses to Explore?

  <p>Weekly Theme: How Can I Use My Senses to Explore? </p>

June 2, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hopscotch

  <p>Hopscotch: While playing a game of hopscotch we practiced reading sight words. </p>

June 3, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Musical Hoops

  <p>Musical Hoops: We had fun playing a game of Musical Hoops, a variation of Musical Chairs. </p>

June 4, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hand Art

  <p>Hand Art: After placing our handprints on chart paper, we examined their similarities and differences. Then, we discussed all of the ways our hands help us each day. </p>

June 5, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Let It Shine

  <p>Let It Shine: Using different types of paper, we experimented with a flashlight to see which ones were the most transparent or the opaquest. </p>

June 6, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Patterned Bracelets

  <p>Patterned Bracelets: We practiced our sequencing skills by making patterned friendship bracelets to give as gifts. </p>
• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  Water Day

  <p>Water Day</p>

June 8, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: How Do We Solve a Problem?

  <p>Weekly Theme: How Do We Solve a Problem? </p>

June 9, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Sandy Words

  <p>Sandy Words: We wrote sight words in the sand during this sensory activity.</p>

June 10, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Puzzles

  <p>Puzzles: We worked as a class to strategize the best way to put together a new puzzle.</p>

June 11, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Playing an Instrument

  <p>Playing an Instrument: We each selected our favorite instrument to continue practicing. </p>

June 12, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Goal Setting: What's Your Goal?

  <p>Goal Setting: What's Your Goal? : We worked on setting some personal goals, breaking down the steps we could take to achieve them. </p>

June 13, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  All That I've Accomplished

  <p>All That I've Accomplished: We celebrated all the things we have accomplished so far by drawing pictures of some of our proudest moments. </p>
• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  Water Day

  <p>Water Day</p>

June 15, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: What Can I Invent?

  <p>Weekly Theme: What Can I Invent? </p>

June 16, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Stacking Cups

  <p>Stacking Cups: We practiced reading sight words during a fun, cup stacking activity. </p>

June 17, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Robot Dance

  <p>Robot Dance: We showcased our best moves as we demonstrated how robots dance. </p>

June 18, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Something that Flies

  <p>Something that Flies: Using a variety of materials, we invented an item that can fly, then we tested it out. </p>

June 19, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hammering

  <p>Hammering: With a wooden mallet and golf tees, we practiced our hammering skills. </p>

June 20, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Inventing

  <p>Inventing: Throughout this week the children were encouraged to invent things to help solve problems with the help of trail-and-error scenarios, literature, music, and more. </p>
• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  Water Day

  <p>Water Day</p>

June 22, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: How Can I Take Care of Myself?

  <p>Weekly Theme: How Can I Take Care of Myself?</p>

June 23, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Touch and Feel Sight words

  <p>Touch and Feel Sight Words: We created tactile sight word flash cards to help support us as we learn to spell. </p>

June 24, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Stretching

  <p>Stretching: While practicing some simple stretches, we talked about why moving our bodies like this is helpful. </p>

June 25, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Cry When You're Sad

  <p>Cry When You're Sad: After singing a song about crying when we are sad, we shared about a time when we felt sad enough to cry. </p>

June 26, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Analyzing Myself

  <p>Analyzing Myself: Using a bubble chart, we created a character analysis of Boris from the book that we read together before making another one based on how others might describe us. </p>

June 27, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Taking Care of Me!

  <p>Take Care of Me! : We discussed things we can do when we are sad to cheer ourselves up, then charted our answers on a graph.</p>
• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  Water Day

  <p>Water Day</p>

June 29, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: What Is Kindness?

  <p>Weekly Theme: What Is Kindness? </p>

June 30, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Kindness Quilt

  <p>Kindness Quilt: We worked together to form a paper quilt, with illustrations of how we show kindness to others.</p>

July 1, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Word Cubes

  <p>Word Cubes: Using word cubes, we practiced our short "i" sound. </p>

July 2, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Kindness Chain

  <p>Kindness Chain: We created a paper Chain with kindness actions. </p>

July 3, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Day Makers

  <p>Day Makers: We created drawings and notes to give to someone to make their day. </p>

July 4, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Happy Fourth of July!

  <p>Happy Fourth of July! School Closed</p>

July 6, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: How does it Feel to be part of somet

  <p>Weekly Theme: How does it feel to be part of something?</p>

July 7, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Cooperative Marble Art

  <p>Cooperate Marble Art-We worked in pairs to create a collaborative piece of marble art. </p>

July 8, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Learning Word Charades

  <p>Learning Word Charades- With a fun game of word charades, we worked on vocabulary in the short "o" family. </p>

July 9, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Learning Sunshine Boxes

  <p>Learning Sunshine Boxes- We made sunshine boxes to spread kindness.</p>

July 10, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Learning Bowling

  <p>Learning Bowling-Using a fun game of bowling, we practiced our subtraction skills.</p>

July 11, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Yoga

  <p>Yoga Pose- Warrior 1 &amp; 2</p>
• 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Wacky Water Day

  <p>Wacky Water Day- Water Play can build the foundation for an understanding multitude of scientific concepts including physics (flow &amp; motion), chemistry (solutions), biology (plant &amp; animal life), and mathematics (measurement &amp; volume).</p>

July 13, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: How can we make the world a better

  <p>Weekly Theme: How can we make the world a better place?</p>

July 14, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Create a Card

  <p>Create a Card for a friend with some of their favorite things to make them feel good!</p>

July 15, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Word Fossils

  <p>Word Fossils- We pretended to be paleontologists, digging for word fossils in sensory activity. </p>

July 16, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Black and White Painting

  <p>Black and White Painting- We imagined what the world would look like without color by creating black-and-white paintings. </p>

July 17, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Subtraction Stories

  <p>Subtraction Stories- We used story mats to tell a tale without subtraction skills. </p>

July 18, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Yoga

  <p>Yoga Pose- Windmills</p>
• 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Wacky Water Day

  <p>Wacky Water Day- Water Play can build the foundation for an understanding multitude of scientific concepts including physics (flow &amp; motion), chemistry (solutions), biology (plant &amp; animal life), and mathematics (measurement &amp; volume).</p>

July 20, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: What is outer space?

  <p>Weekly Theme: What is outer space?</p>

July 21, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Reading Outside

  <p>Reading Outside-We took a favorite book outside and shared it with our friends. </p>

July 22, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Movement: Space Awareness

  <p>Space Awareness- We practice respecting one another's personal space by dancing inside hula hoops.</p>

July 23, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Space Station Trips

  <p>Space Station Trip- We went out of this world as we took a virtual trip to a space station.</p>

July 24, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Heading into Space

  <p>Heading into Space-We built a rocket ship together before pretending to go to space.</p>

July 25, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Yoga

  <p>Yoga Pose- Star</p>
• 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Wacky Water Day

  <p>Wacky Water Day- Water Play can build the foundation for an understanding multitude of scientific concepts including physics (flow &amp; motion), chemistry (solutions), biology (plant &amp; animal life), and mathematics (measurement &amp; volume).</p>

July 27, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Weekly Theme: What can the sun do?

  <p>Weekly Theme: What can the sun do?</p>

July 28, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Move and Spell

  <p>Move and Spell- We practiced our spelling skills while we exercised in the classroom. </p>

July 29, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Strength of Sunscreen

  <p>Strength of Sunscreen- We conducted an experiment with sunscreen of different strengths</p>

July 30, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Melting in the Sun

  <p>Melting in the Sun-We made predictions about what items the sun would be able to melt. </p>

July 31, 2025

• 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Play Shadow Art

  <p>Play Shadow Art- After creating shadow art we went outside to see how far our shadows moved. </p>