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The Big Green Pocketbook: Ladies’ Day Out

September 25, 2011 by The Learning Basket 13 Comments

We took the bus and went around town last week. Care to take a peek at our adventures as we followed our friends in The Big Green Pocketbook?Here’s the bus that Little T put together and that we eventually rode. While waiting, we listened to some Bus Sounds from our Kindermusik Away We Go CD then sang The Wheels of the Bus when it finally got going. Little T dropped some coins … [Read more...]

The Carrot Seed: Patience and Positive Thinking

September 12, 2011 by The Learning Basket 2 Comments

I am so grateful to Before Five in a Row (BFIAR) for introducing our family to really great children's literature.The Carrot Seed, a part of the  BFIAR book list, is about a boy who patiently waited for his carrot seed to grow and steadfastly believed that it would, regardless of what the grownups were telling him: "It won't come up." But it did, "just as the little boy had … [Read more...]

Watching Nature Unfold In A Pot

September 8, 2011 by The Learning Basket Leave a Comment

As part of our Carrot Seed activities in which  we made the color orange, we planted several monggo or mung bean seeds. We put the seeds in a small pot and watched as the seeds sprouted and grew - fast. Five days after we planted the seeds, we already had some healthy leaves and were able to transfer the plant to the ground. Planting is a simple project that demonstrates the … [Read more...]

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