Pumpkins.....

Make a Jack-o-lantern....There are pumpkin cut outs on the table and the kids can try to make faces out of playdough to add to the pumpkins. Then they have a Jack-o-lantern.Sponge painting Jack-o-lanterns.....Here we dipped our knuckles into the paint....made the print on the paper...then added green for a stem....to make a pumpkin patch!

The number 4....

At the easle....

Olivia is patterning. This is called an A,B, pattern. Big pumpkin, Little pumpkin...I ask her what comes next and she always knows. She is ready for an A,B,B, pattern.

Pumpkin Still Life Watercolors

First we looked at the pumpkins shapes and lines. Then we drew the pumpkins with a pencil and then we copied it over with a black crayon. Then we painted on it with all the colors.
'A Pumpkin Girl' by Ashley
'Pumpkin Neighbor' by Greta
'A Pumpkin Rainbow' by Olivia

Washing Pumpkins

We washed our pumpkins....nice and sparkely clean. Mason enjoyed dumping his pumpkin into the water. He did this over and over and over.....'Whered the water go Annie?' 'I dunno Mason...where do you think it went?' 'It jumped!' Yes it did.