One of the structural requirements of Project-Based Learning (PBL), is the “driving question.” Every year, TKG classrooms feature a question that is inspired by current events and environment (in Reggio philosophy the environment is a teacher, too) to help guide learning plans. Our questions are designed to empower students and the community …
Join TKG’s fun and nurturing learning environment over the summer! More camps will be added soon…and check back soon for information on our new homeschool enrichment classes. TKG Camps: Summer 2017 Edit TKG SUMMER CAMP: THE MOST MAGNIFICENT THING This Kinder and pre-K camp, inspired by The Most Magnificent Thing, …
“Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.” ― Brené Brown Dear Friend, Happy Daylight Savings Day! Friendly reminder: childcare reservations are strongly recommended for this Thursday’s meeting. This Thursday, we will have our parent meeting. I look forward to getting together with you to connect, …
The Knowing Garden From under our big tree… 27 September 2015 Weekly Newsletter #3 – 7 to 9 Class “Connection is the energy that is created between people when they feel seen, heard and valued, when they can give and receive without judgement.” -Brene Brown Otoño ha llegado! (fall has arrived). On the …
“I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more.” ― Chief Joseph Happy Thanksgiving.We hope you have had fun, adventure, love and gratitude this holiday. The season brings us much to be thankful for. We are so thankful for you – our extended family. …
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” ― Mahatma Gandhi Happy New Year! I hope you all had a wonderful, restful, connected holiday! I want to thank those of you who were able to join us for our drumming holiday gathering. Our time …
“I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort, where we overlap.” ― Ani DiFranco Hello Community! Here are some highlights from our classrooms: Field/Park Day We grouped up based on classrooms and explored the park through the lens of homes. Once we …
“Coming together is the beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.” ~ Henry Ford Can you believe it is October?! Let’s peek into our classrooms: Meeting Discussions: Upstairs (5 to 7)//This week we read lots of books during meeting and discussed friendship, how to join plans, and …
“The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.” ― Peter Shaffer, Five Finger Exercise: A Play More new beginnings this week! Drums, Chess, Spanish…thanks for supporting TKG’s growth. Let’s get to this week in our classrooms: Meeting Discussions: Bill of Rights! Sprouts said …
