Saturday, November 5, 2011

Tea Party 11/5/11

Tea Party Today with friends

Ducky staring at her hot tea.


Our spread of food.
We had:

Tea Sandwiches
( Peanut Butter and Jelly, Egg Salad Sandwiches and Cucumber and Cream cheese Sandwiches)

Salad

Fruit
( Strawberries and Peaches)

Pizza Bites and Potato Bites



Our Dessert

Little Tea Cakes

Then we did Spa day, next time we will do nails but today was Cucumber on there eyes. They were laughing so hard. It was great.





Then we did a Fall Craft.



Lastly we played the Tea Party game, They are so silly they eat the plates at the end of the game.

This a time to make them feel special and I know I succeeded.

Horses Part 1

Our current skill is:
Horses

Last week was our first week but I didn't my camera to take pictures. Last week they got to feed the horses, clean a there stall, groom the horse and ride a tractor.
This week we went back to my friend's house and they went over the parts of a horse with felt board and then the equipment you put on to ride them. They watched a horse video, read a a horse book and did a scavenger hunt for horse equipment.
Another great day of FUN!!!!


These are two of there horses,


Muzzle for the horse mouth, they can feed them in this to.

D Man holding a horse card.

English Saddle


Bit and Reigns

Pad for saddle

Western saddle


Here are some things Horses eat:
Carrotts
Peppermints
Granola Bars
Apples
Horse Treats




The children got to make goody bags for a local Horse Farm to donate.
Below are the bags to give away.
Thanks Natalie:)
Thank you to our Leader Suzy for all you do for our group:)




I couldn't leave Ducky out, she is the only girl there but she finds some fun on the playground.

All Things Beautiful


Beautiful Face, She was helping her brother with the Tile Hammering for Mosaics.


Beautiful Girl, She looks so big to me.
Why do they have to grow up.

Mosaics-October




D Man first skill for the school year- Mosasics
D Man is hammering pieces of tile into smaller pieces for his Mosaic pot.

D Man putting the cement on the pot.


He is so intense when he works, looking nice


D Man still working hard.

He earned his pin for Mosiacs.


The Navajo Rug


The Navajo
By: Therese DeAngelis

We read all the facts about Navajos and then we made Navajo rugs.
I love that this book because it has a craft and a recipe for the Indian Tribe ( The Navajos). 

D Man's Navajo Rug
made with cereal box,tape and markers.


Ducky's Navajo Rug


D Man and Ducky's Navajo Tug together.
They often do this type of craft independently. We have all the resources available and they go to town.

The Plains Indians-Part 2

Projects About Plains Indians
By: Marian Broida


In the old day, they used to sew pouches from buffalo hide and clothes from deerskin.
D Man made his sewed a felt pouch and then sewed beads on the felt bag, The beads are in Braille from a Helen Keller book he found.


Ducky sewed her bag also and she has a few beads that she sewed on her felt pouch.


Ducky Model Shield

DMan and Ducky made there very own Model Shield.
This protected them in battle.

D Man drew a picture of God sitting on the throne with his angels.

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Pumpkin Patch

In front of the Pumpkin Patch entrance



Ducky is getting so tall. 

D Man is getting so tall to.

My husband and I


D Man holding his pumpkin


Ducky holding her pumpkin.

Our Family

Happy Fall!!