What do preschool children do on a rainy day at GEMS? Find ways to move inside of course! Build an obstacle course with your new friends! Roll a Die and take steps on a balance beam! Do art projects with Mrs. Hogg Dorsey Hogg GEMS Art Teacher Build with your friends! Listen to a good … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: A Rainy Day at Georgia Preschool
Fletcher’s 5-STAR Preschool Supports Students and Community
Target 3 - Flexible Learning Environments. FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Steps - (1) Provide students with access to content, resources, and methods for learning beyond the school day … Continue reading Fletcher’s 5-STAR Preschool Supports Students and Community
FWSU Early Educators Collaborate to Meet Needs of Young Learners
Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning. FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step - Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students and staff. Indicator of Success - Students and staff will create personalized learning networks to communicate … Continue reading FWSU Early Educators Collaborate to Meet Needs of Young Learners
All it takes is a tiny seed…to grow a giant tree!
What does it take to grow a giant tree? That is just one the questions that GEMS Pre-K students in Julie Johnson's classroom have been wondering as they began an exploration of seeds! The class read the book, "The Tiny Seed" by Eric Carle, which prompted many discussions with the children about how seeds grow … Continue reading All it takes is a tiny seed…to grow a giant tree!
BFA Fairfax Preschool Program Achieves 5 STARS!
BFA Fairfax Early Education Program has been awarded 5 stars by Vermont’s Step Ahead Recognition System (STARS). Participants in STARS receive recognition for instituting practices that demonstrate quality of programming that exceeds the requirements for becoming licensed by the State of Vermont. This achievement represents sincere effort and serious commitment on the part of BFA … Continue reading BFA Fairfax Preschool Program Achieves 5 STARS!
For young learners, work is play!
Target 1. Student-Centered Learning – FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Steps - Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students and staff. Ever wondered what really happens in a preschool or kindergarten classroom? Do they just play all … Continue reading For young learners, work is play!
GEMS Pre-Kindergarteners Enjoy Hands-On Science Opportunities
Target 1: Student Centered Learning - FWSU students will engage in personalized learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem-solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step - Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem-solving and creativity for students and staff. Through exploration, building, questioning, observing and hypothesizing Georgia PreK school students become active Scientists as … Continue reading GEMS Pre-Kindergarteners Enjoy Hands-On Science Opportunities
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