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Hale, Abby - PS2-Exploration
Abby Hale is the Preschool Exploration Lead Teacher at Southfield School. She joined our preschool in 1997 with 3 years of experience in education. Mrs. Abby earned her BS from Centenary College. She has two daughters enrolled at Southfield.
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Explorer News
May 21-30th
Wow, we are enjoying this beautiful spring weather. We are going on lots of walks and watering the plants all over campus. We are busy with bubbles and sidewalk chalk. We are loving planting seeds and watching them sprout. We are going to the big field to pick flowers and looking for bugs in the grass. It is a wonderful time to be a toddler at Southfield School.
We will ...
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Explorer News
April 30th-May 4th
This past week we had a blast splashing around in water just like frogs and watering the plants and flowers around campus with our spray bottles.
This week we will continue to learn about life cycles that Spring brings. We have six very hungry caterpillars of our very own right in our classroom that we will observe as they make chrysalises. We are excited to see these caterpillars hatch out ...
Explorer News
April 23rd-27th
Spring has sprung in the Exploration class. We are enjoying lots of active outdoor play and have even ventured to the soccer field for a new adventure. Please remember to apply sunscreen on your children before school each morning. You are welcome to send sunscreen to school to be re-applied in the afternoon.
This week we are learning about life cycles that Spring brings. We will learn about tadpoles that ...
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Explorer News
April 9th-13th
We hope everyone enjoyed the long Easter weekend. We have had so much fun hiding eggs and learning about animals that come from eggs. Toddlers love to fill and dump baskets full of eggs.
We will begin a two week unit on nursery rhymes. When we take our daily walk, we will get a chance to practice being Humpty Dumpty. There is a low wall in the Middle School courtyard ...
Here comes Peter Cottontail hopping down the Southfield trail!
We had a lot of fun this week with rainbows and shamrocks. We made rainbows with sidewalk chalk and played a jumping game with the rainbows. While blowing bubbles on the playground, we discovered you can see a rainbow in a bubble.
We will have so much fun with eggs the next two weeks as we explore animals that hatch from eggs. We will focus on ...
Explorers News
March 5, 2012
We enjoyed exploring Zoo animals the last couple of weeks. We learned many animal names and practiced their sounds loudly and softly. We loved reading Polar Bear, Polar Bear and singing “Daddy’s Taking Us to the Zoo Tomorrow”.
The next two weeks we will be exploring shamrocks and rainbows. There will be loads of green paint, squishy green playdough and lots of chances to mix yellow and blue to make green. ...