September was a busy month! We have lots more planned for October as well!
Our postcards to our grandparents!Our paint-dyed cosmos flowers!Sending them off in the post box!See you later!Cooking with Koala and Lion ClassOur pumpkin pizza!We got to observe rice plants!Taking off the rice one by one!Taking off the rice husks!We also opened up the inside of a chestnut!Lots of fall insects and bugs! Here’s a katydid!Here’s an Autumn Darter! (アキアカネ)
The weather this week was perfect for a walk! We found lots of big mature insects at the end of summer!
Crossing the street together!Found a brown praying mantis!And another huge green mantis in the school garden!It’s harvest season for the rice paddies!Piggy-back grasshoppers!“They’re so cute!”“I wanna hold them too!”
We had our monthly evacuation drill! Today was a fire drill!We did some hand painting as wellWhat will it be…?We had fun playing with the giant beach ball!
Taking a break in the shade!Do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti-DO!Our cocoons have moved!Checking the different coloursThis is where the butterfly comes outWhich one is coming out first?All set-up! Their new home!
Sunflower in full bloom!Checking out the disc floret!Can you see the parts of the flower?Get a good look!Let’s draw what you saw! It’s coming together nicely! We drew the anthers, stigmas, and pollen!