Week 8

Making potholders

Fall leaf project

Tasting the four seasons

Field trip!!

Reach Co-op went on our first field trip last Wednesday. First stop was the Art Museum where we weren't allowed to take other pictures. But we did enjoy looking at some neat art. 

Then we went to the Rutledge-Wilson farm where we had a short class on the life cycles of a chicken and a cow.

We got to meet the animals.

And feed them.

nom nom nom. These cows are used to being fed. They came running when they saw us. They are very friendly.

They had chickens and turkeys and goats and sheep. 

And the most adorable little mini horses! 

And not-so-mini pumpkins! We had a great time out on the farm despite the cold weather. 

Week 6

Art class drawing crazy hair project.

This one was a lot of fun. 

Nutrition class made smoothies. The blender was a little loud. 

But they were yummy anyway. 

The nutrition class is making recipe books. 

It rained so we were cooped up inside.

Science class played a memory game with animal tracks.

Week 5

The co-op has been enjoying the beautiful weather as much as possible. We did chapel outside today. 

Even though some of us were a little tired. 

Art class got to work with watercolors today. We painted fish. 

Science class learned about the importance of depth perception.

And also learned how water molecules can move around as color bleeds. 

Cooking/Nutrition class tried to cook marshmallows in a solar oven.

They met with limited success. 

Learning about footprints in science.

Making footprints with water.

Week 4

Most of the action this week was in the kitchen where everyone got to make their own pizza.

They made their own dough.

Mixed it up themselves. 

Added their toppings.

And eat it of course!

Science class continued work on their lap books.

Art class worked on Kandinsky circle drawings.

Week 3

The nutrition class made a yummy fruit salad this week.

Mmmm!  

 Art class tore up magazines and made a color collage. 

Lap books for science class. 

We're off to a great start this year!

Nutrition class gets their hearts pumping

Showing up for art class in a good mood.

Color wheel lesson in art class.

Learning about gasses produced by chemical reactions in science class.