we had a wonderful field trip to the Children's Hands on Museum in Tuscaloosa to celebrate our class and the end of the year Tuesday!
our first was the Central Drug Co!
our next stop was the Choctaw Indian Village!
then onto the Post Office!
and then the bank!
don't forget the schoolhouse!
and a haircut!
Space Station CHOM
Explore space at CHOM! Launch your imagination and FLY! Direct the action at Mission Control; your image will be on the monitor as you sit in our space ship to navigate Valles Marinaris; build “sandcastles” from Mars and learn more about our solar system and NASA’s history and programs.
Grandmother's Attic
Travel back in time - dress in clothing from the late 1800’s to the early 1900’s.
Kool Zone
You’ll have a blast in the Kool Zone! There are all kinds of activities to keep you “kool” here. Enter our air ball booth to see how many balls you can catch while being blasted with air. Stand in front of our fun mirrors and see what you look like. Enjoy looking into our many kaleidoscopes to see some interesting designs. Plus, there is so much more.
DCH Health System
Admit yourself to our hospital and learn about your body! Be a doctor, nurse or patient! Fill out admission forms and make an ID bracelet to take home; read X-rays in the lab; check your reflexes and care for the babies in the nursery!
Lil’ Sprouts Farmer’s Market
“Tomatoes, potatoes, carrots and peas - your mother says you oughta eat a lot of these!” Be a customer and pick your favorites! Be a farmer and sell your crop! Gas up your farm truck and go to market! Did you know that most areas have a Farmer’s Market where farmers sell produce and goods during harvest and holiday seasons?! Find them in your hometown and visit!
Captain Tim Parker
Oh, the sun on your face and the spray from the river! Learn about river transportation in Alabama from the wheelhouse of a towboat! Captain the Tim Parker as you navigate the Black Warrior River while using the turning sticks, compass and five views of your travel…be sure to keep an eye on the weather!
Beavers’ Bend
Explore the forests and nature through fun and innovative activities designed to experience the Alabama woodlands.
some learned what a payphone was. ha!
Miles' aunt gave everyone a dime for the wishing well :)
after CHOM, we walked across the street for lunch at Mellow Mushroom!
we are learning all about Alabama History!
we learned about the Alabama state capital
Alabama state governor and what a governor does,
the first verse of Alabama state song,
Alabama, Alabama,
We will aye be true to thee,
From thy Southern shore where groweth,
By the sea thine orange tree.
To thy Northern vale where floweth
Deep and blue thy Tennessee.
Alabama, Alabama
We will aye be true to thee!
Alabama state flag and salute,
Flag of Alabama I salute thee.
To thee I pledge my allegiance,
my service,
and my life.
the students also created their own flags.
Alabama state bird, the Yellowhammer
Alabama state tree, southern longleaf pine
Alabama’s Rivers SS.K.11 SS.K. 7
Alabama, Tennessee, Tombigbee..
Coosa , Tallapoosa…
Cahaba, Esctawpa…
Chattahoochee, Choctawhatchee
Conecuh
& Black Warrior
Alabama state mammal, black bear
and the students chose their own state mammal.
and the students chose their own state mammal.
and Alabama state reptile, red-bellied turtle
and the students chose their own state reptile.
and the students chose their own state reptile.
we finished up our Show Me the Money books!
our Shared Reading book this week was Huggles' Breakfast by Joy Cowley.
we said goodbye to Mr. Bowen this week as he leaves for Atlanta for another job opportunity.
all the CMA students performed wonderfully this year! I think this was the best show yet!
we couldn't do what we do without these devoted work studies!
they love your kids and this school just as much as we do!
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