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		<title>Where do Animals Live in the Winter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a wrap up to learning about where animals live in the winter I thought it would be fun to make a poster that I found at Fun4Kids. Hailey colored several different animals. Then she glued various pieces onto the poster- a cave, tree, burrows, rocks, etc. Then we talked about (reviewed) where each animal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hibernating Bear</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since we have been learning about animals in the winter we just had to make a cave for a hibernating bear! Hailey painted a shoebox brown. Then she ripped apart brown paper. Then we glued the brown paper all around the cave. Lastly she glued some cotton on the top for snow. Shhhhh&#8230;. there&#8217;s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Animals in the Winter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We continued learning about what animals do in the winter with this printable from Isty Bitsy Learners.  Hailey had to cut out 9 different pictures&#8230; &#8230;then she had to sort them based on whether the animal hibernates, migrates or adapts. Then we talked about squirrels do in the winter. Hailey colored a squirrel. Then made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animals in the Winter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Hailey is learning all about what animals do during the winter.  We read several books about hibernating and have talked about hibernating, migrating and adapting. Hailey made a book about where all the different animals sleep during the winter. Here is the completed book- printables for this can be found at Itsy Bitsy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hershey Kiss and Science Experiments</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hailey made a Hershey Kiss for a cute Valentine&#8217;s Day activity.  I cut out a Hershey Kiss shape from an old file folder.  Hailey wrapped it in foil and then taped it to the back. Hailey added some eyes to the kiss. The finished Hershey Kiss. We did a little color mixing experiment.  We froze [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Fun Activities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 05:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s some of the activities we did during the week: We made a crystal.  Hailey shaped a pipe cleaner into a &#8220;snowflake.&#8221;  Then we took 1 cup of boiling water and 3 tbsp of Borax and mixed them together in a wide mouthed jar.  We stirred it up until the Borax was dissolved.  We tied [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Polar Bear Mask</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 05:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We made this easy polar bear mask: You&#8217;ll need: 2 paper plates, black paint, pink paint, pipe cleaner, yarn, one section of an egg carton. Paint the egg carton section black. Cut an ear shape from your second paper plate and then have your child add some pink to it. Cut out eye holes, put [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Polar Bear Book</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We did a mini theme about polar bears a couple of weeks ago and I never got around to finishing posting our projects. Here is a cute little book idea about polar bears. First we read some of Hailey&#8217;s books about polar bears. Then we made our own: Hailey painted and added snow flakes to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Polar Bear Winter Scene</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I did a little mini theme about polar bears with Hailey.  One of the projects we did was a winter scene. Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll need: blue paper, polar bear, tissue paper, white paint, glue, something to paint with, glitter. Paint your paper to look like snow. Sprinkle on some glitter. Add some crumpled up tissue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soda Bottle Snowman</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw a really cute snowman made out of a soda bottle in a magazine so we decided to give it a try. First you&#8217;ll need- an empty soda bottle, white paint (*we used Tempra paint, and I do NOT recommend using it for this kind of project) and something to paint with. First cover [...]]]></description>
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