Fort Collins, CO

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Lion and Dragon Dances
February 1, 2012

Lion and Dragon Dances

The celebration of the Chinese New Year continues as we dance in the new year!

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Groundhog Day and Chinese food
February 2, 2012

Groundhog Day and Chinese food

Do you see a shadow?  We'll find out today if spring will be here soon while we try a variety of tasty Chinese food.

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The Great Wall of China
February 3, 2012

The Great Wall of China

Today our block center will be abuzz as we recreate the wonder of the Great Wall!

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Chinese New Year
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Friendship Day
February 6, 2012

Friendship Day

Make new friends but keep the old. Today our school will celebrate friendships by singing songs about friendships, painting murals together and creating friendship bracelets for one another.

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Circle of Kindness
February 7, 2012

Circle of Kindness

At Goddard we are all about play!  We will create a circle of kindness in our group time and celebrate this Tuesday as a "play along day"! 

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Goddard Good Deed Day
February 8, 2012

Goddard Good Deed Day

Hop along on our "Hopathon" to raise awareness for Muscular Dystrophy.  Today we will discuss the value of helping others and what it means to do a good deed.

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Goddard Cares Day
February 9, 2012

Goddard Cares Day

This day is all about U.S service men and women.  We will honor them by creating colorful postcards from the entire school.  These will brighten their day and show our appreciation.

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Community Heroes Day
February 10, 2012

Community Heroes Day

Hip, hip, hooray for police officers and fire fighters!  We will have a special visit from these amazing men and women who make our community a better place to learn how they keep us safe.

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Goddard Community Games
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Sense of touch
February 13, 2012

Sense of touch

From the ooey-gooey to the smooth and sleek, our sense of touch will be put to the test!

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Sense of taste and Valentine's
February 14, 2012

Sense of taste and Valentine's

Happy Valentine's Day everyone!  Valentine's Day can mean a lot of sweet tastes, but not all treats need to be sweet.  We will play a fun game - is it sweet, sour, salty or bitter? 

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Sense of sight
February 15, 2012

Sense of sight

Brown bear, brown bear what do you see? Today we will explore how our sight enhances our other senses.

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Sense of smell
February 16, 2012

Sense of smell

Take a deep breath in!  Today we will put our noses to the test and guess that scent!

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Sense of sound
February 17, 2012

Sense of sound

Shhh, do you hear that?  Today we will listen to the sounds of Carnival from Brazil, our country of the month.

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The Five Senses
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Teacher In-service Day
February 20, 2012

Teacher In-service Day

School closed

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President for a day
February 21, 2012

President for a day

I cannot tell a lie - this day will be so much fun!  Aside from being president for the day we will also celebrate Mardi Gras!

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Presidents past and present
February 22, 2012

Presidents past and present

Today we will hear stories about "Honest Abe" and other influential people who helped build our nation.  We will also learn about our flag - the red, white and blue! 

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The White House
February 23, 2012

The White House

Where does the President live?  How is the White House like your house?  Today we will learn all about the house located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

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U.S. money
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In Washington
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Nutrition
February 27, 2012

Nutrition

Healthy bodies start with good nutrition.  Today we will learn about healthy food choices vs. treats.

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Dental Health
February 28, 2012

Dental Health

Brushing is only the beginning - let's learn about how we can keep our smile healthy!

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Leap day - Let's exercise!
February 29, 2012

Leap day - Let's exercise!

Leapin' lizards it's leap day!  In celebration of this day we will be springing into exercise with a super fun game of leap frog! 

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