Winter on the West Coast
C'est l'hiver (It's winter) As we return from the break, we began to talk about winter. We started reading books about fall and winter. Then, we drew what we knew about each season and glued them to the appropriate paper. If you are at the school, the large papers are posted in the hall. Feel free to come in, have a look at our work and ask your child to tell you about their favourite activity or weather in fall and/ or winter. We began to talk about what animals do to prepare for winter. Over this week, we were talking about the kinds of adaptations that animals do to survive when weather gets colder. They brought home a worksheet with examples of animals that have different kinds of adaptations. Hopefully your child shared some of their learning with you. We practiced the adaptation vocabulary over the week. On Friday we went to the classes that have pet rabbits. The students asked about the adaptations that these rabbits exhibit. We learned that their fu