This week students in our class have been working on planispheres - basically a map of the globe cut in half. They are pretty cool and a lot of work. I was jealous so I started making my own at home! I had 
this sort of vibe in my brain..
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| sneak peak of my planisphere | 
In other news, we are also talking a lot about trees and the seasons changing, here is a little activity I put together that is fun and simple but also incorporates punching, glue-ing, reading and coloring. 
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| tree art work | 
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| leaf punch, leaf bowl, colored pencil, glue stick | 
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| drawing of a tree |