The Kindergarten children learned the true meaning of Thanksgiving. They learned why it was important for the pilgrims to risk their lives and set sail on the Mayflower in hopes of a better life and religious freedom. The Pilgrims faced many hardships Read More …
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Pre-Kindergarten Celebrates Thanksgiving
The Pre-Kindergarten classes enjoyed learning about the first Thanksgiving. We learned that the people of the 1600s lived very differently from the way we live today. We also learned that a cornucopia is a symbol of an abundant supply of Read More …
Grade 3 Celebrates Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in the United States, Canada, some of the Caribbean islands, and Liberia. It began as a day of giving thanks and sacrifice for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Similarly named festival holidays occur in Germany and Japan. Read More …
Kindergarten’s Wants and Needs
This month the Cedar Hill Prep School Kindergarten children discussed the difference between wants and needs. As a “Social Studies Homework Assignment”, the children cut out pictures of “wants” and glued them on a 9”x12” piece of red construction paper. Read More …