Q369 students visited snakes, alpacas, goats, sheep, ducks, chickens, pigs, rabbits, cows and chinchilla’s at the petting exhibits at the Queens Zoo this week. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools

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Q369 Students participated in a STEAM challenge to convince the baby pigeon character from the book, “The Pigeon Needs a Bath”, to take a bath. Science Coaches from the Hall of Science helped students test if their bath toys sank or float. New York Hall of Science [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24

Q364 Treasures abound at the Mosaic PreK Center at Broadway Flea Market! [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools

Our friends tasted matzo, a traditional Passover food. Our friends tried it with both jelly and cream cheese. After our friends voted on a graph to see which they liked more, matzo with cream cheese or jelly. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts Chancellor David C. Banks

Q348 Students took a nature walk and found so many great things, including our neighbor who shared her garden with us. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools

Q348 Students collected many nature materials while outside and created “a garden”. They were so excited to find leaves, stems, rocks, seeds and dirt. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools

Q348 3K students are working hard moving boxes while using a hand-truck. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools

Q373 During the Week of the Young Child, students focused on the Gardening Unit. They investigated what is needed to grow plants in a garden, discussed healthy foods that grow in a garden, and made healthy snacks using fruits. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts

Q372 Students celebrated Autism Awareness Month by making crayon puzzles pieces! We watched it melt and created new crayons! We fit together like a puzzle. [email protected] NYC Public Schools Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Bright Starts

Q372 celebrated Eid by inviting parents to share their cultural clothing, stories and traditions with us. Students were thrilled with their henna designs. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Bright Starts NYC Public Schools

Q412 Students celebrated Climate Action Day by taking a neighborhood walk for some outdoor learning, during our Gardening unit. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools NYC Bright Starts

Q348 Students learned scientific skills of observation and predictions while having some fun with oobleck. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools NYC Bright Starts

Q348 Students taught their parents about healthy eating in an afterschool workshop. Students shared what they have learned in the Nibble with Willow program. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools NYC Bright Starts

Q422 Students are in the Gardening Unit! They are measuring plants, planting seeds, and transforming their dramatic play center into a flower shop. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts NYC Public Schools Chancellor David C. Banks

Q369 Students went to the Queens Zoo on Monday. They fed llamas,alpacas, sheep and goats. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools NYC Bright Starts

Q369 Students planted seeds in repurposed self-watering water bottle planters. They created seed markers by creating an observational drawing of their plant and labeling it with the name of their plant. [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts

Q777 Students enjoyed open centers with their families! [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools NYC Bright Starts

Q777 Students are enjoying the Gardening Unit of Study. They made a gardening sign, created flowers out of recyclable materials, painted flowers, and baked banana bread! Chancellor David C. Banks NYC Public Schools [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Bright Starts

Q412 Students had a special visit from storyteller LuAnn Adams! We heard amazing stories that celebrate the earth and things that grow! [email protected] Teresa Caccavale-School District 24 NYC Public Schools NYC Bright Starts Chancellor David C. Banks