Monthly Archives: July 2022
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Our area of focus this week is TECHNOLOGY and we’re learning by making bracelets! These cute bracelets only need two things; beads and pipe cleaners! Using binary coding, follow the pattern to make secret messages or write out your name! Choosing two colours works best for this activity, one colour representing the number 1 and […]
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SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of July 25, 2022) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store! Read More… Crayola Craft – Texture Pots Price: $10.99 each Crayola Craft Sets offer kids and parents the all-in-one solution for simple, beautiful craft projects! With Texture Pots, kids […]
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Tagged Crayola, dinosaurs, feature 5, noisy putty, shop, Shop Feature 5, Toys
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SUMMER READING: ILLUSION TUNNEL
Last week our books were based on our Engine House gallery. This week we dive into the world of illusions with stories based on Illusion Tunnel. Jim Curious and the Jungle Journey Picard, Matthias In Jim Curious and the Jungle Journey, a young boy goes on an adventure in an old-fashioned diving suit. After waking up […]
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Tagged Children’s Bookshelf, Literacy Resources, Reading Resources, summer reading, TD Summer Reading Club, Usborne Children’s Books
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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Let’s learn about butterflies! Using our art skills, we will walk through the lifecycle of a butterfly from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis and finally butterfly. First, start by collecting some leaves. Enjoy a nature walk outside while collecting leaves; hopefully, you’ll find some butterflies along the way. Other supplies you will need: Paper plate […]
SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of July 18, 2022) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store! Read More… Crayola Craft – Confetti Coasters & Dish Price: $10.99 each Crayola Craft Sets offer kids and parents the all-in-one solution for simple, beautiful craft projects! With the […]
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Tagged Crayola, feature 5, Scribble Scrubbie, shop, Shop Feature 5, Toys
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SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of July 11, 2022) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store! Read More… Crayola Craft – Food Charms Price: $10.99 each Crayola Craft Sets offer kids and parents the all-in-one solution for simple, beautiful craft projects! With Food Charms, kids […]
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Tagged Crayola, feature 5, Scribble Scrubbie, shop, Shop Feature 5, Toys
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SUMMER READING: ENGINE HOUSE
Let’s gear up for some fun summer reading! This week our partners at McNally Robinson Booksellers chose two books based on our beloved Engine House. Trucks On Trucks Fairbank, Sorche and Henderson, Nik What’s better than a truck? A truck on top of another truck! Trucks on Trucks hits the highways and the byways while exploring basic […]
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Tagged Children’s Bookshelf, Literacy Resources, Reading Resources, summer reading, TD Summer Reading Club, Usborne Children’s Books
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SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of July 4, 2022) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store! Read More… Crayola Scribble Scrubbie Pets Price: $28.99 each Colour, Rinse, Re-Pet! Crayola Scribble Scrubbie Pets are adorable, colourable, and washable pet figures that little would-be groomers can customize […]
CANADA DAY READING LIST
Happy Canada Day! Celebrate Canada Day by diving into the stories in these books. Canadian Animals ABC Valerio, Geraldo Between the beaver building branch by branch, the loon laughing on the lake, and the powerful, playful polar bear, Canada is home to a spectacular array of animals. This board book celebrates the country’s diverse wildlife […]
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Tagged Children’s Bookshelf, Literacy Resources, Reading Resources, summer reading, TD Summer Reading Club, Usborne Children’s Books
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