Assignments
KWN 6th EditionMonday, November 7, 2011 at 9:20 am
Mrs. PalisanoThis week see these pups Halloween costumes. Did any of them wear the same costume as you? Then look, read, and watch an octopus who loves the letter o use a coconut for their home! Would you live in a Coconut? Leave me a message! Ms. Jenny
Octopus Use Coconut Shells As Mobile Home And Armor
Most of us think of the Octopus as an eight-legged mollusk that spends its days wriggling around with its snake-like arms. However, not only does this intelligent animal have a razor-sharp memory, it has also, been known to maneuver through mazes and even try escape from tanks.
New York City Canines Get Into The Halloween Spirit
While there are many Halloween dog parades held all over the country, one of the biggest and most elaborate is the one held at New York City's Tomkins Square Park. Now in its 21st year, this is one where owners and their pooches seem to go through extraordinary lengths, to win the title of 'Best in Show'.KWN 5th EditionSaturday, October 29, 2011 at 8:20 am
Mrs. PalisanoLook at the beautiful lights of the celebration of Diwali or The Festival of Lights, which takes place in India every year. Watch and listen to the video at the bottom of the page too! Also see how you can hug an Alligator! What letter does alligator start with?Happy Learning! Ms. Jenny
Diwali - The Festival Of Lights
Today, millions of Hindus, Jains and Sikhs all over the world are celebrating Diwali. Also known as Deepavali or the Festival of Lights, it is one of the most eagerly awaited and widely celebrated festivals of India.
'Hug An Alligator' Is Now Open For Business
If you have always wanted to get close to an alligator, you are in luck. Naples, Fl resident Mike Sturgill a.k.a. Gator Man Mike will not only allow you to touch the scaly reptiles, but also, give them a big hug for a mere $5.00USD.KWN 4th EditionTuesday, October 25, 2011 at 3:24 pm
Mrs. PalisanoRead about some scary fuzzy slippers and an "eye-opening dessert" for the holidays this week with "Cooking with Miranda", watch the video of Miranda the cook. Happy Fall/Autumn and let me know what you think by leaving a comment!
Now This, Is A Real Monster Slipper
When Todd Boddingham ordered monster design slippers from an online retailer, he did not really expect them to be monster-sized too. But that's exactly what showed up at his doorstep, all because, someone missed reading the decimal point!
Cooking With Miranda - Eyeball Cake Pops
Looking for something deliciously spooky for your Halloween party? Look no further. The Eyeball Cake Pops that I will demonstrate today, are guaranteed to be a giant hit with all your guests. So let's get cooking!KWN 3rd EditionTuesday, October 18, 2011 at 6:46 am
Mrs. PalisanoLook at these dinosaurs! Experts think they may be even bigger than we think! Also, check this little dog named Boo, are you afraid of him? Happy reading! Ms. Jenny
OMG! The Mighty T-Rex May Have Been Even Bigger Than We Thought
Of all the dinosaurs known to mankind, it is the Tyrannosaurus Rex or T-Rex that captures our imagination the most, probably because it was the biggest and fiercest of them all. Now, a new study claims that we may have underestimated its size and weight by as much as, 30 percent
Boo Mania Sweeps Over America (And The World)!
Who has the world's chicest hairstyle, over 2 million Facebook fans, a best-selling book and, is a favorite among celebrities? No its not Justin Bieber, but a five year old Pomeranian called Boo, A.K.A. the World's Cutest Dog!KWN 2nd EditionSunday, October 2, 2011 at 6:29 am
Mrs. PalisanoHello and welcome to the second edition of CHES Kindergarten World News! Enjoy these fun lunch ideas and a story about finding a long lost pet! Come back next week for more KWN stories. Thank you and have a wonderful day! :)
'Runaway' Cat Found 1,800-Miles Away From Home
1,800 miles is a long way to travel, especially if you are just a tiny cat who weighs a mere five and a half pounds - But that apparently is the journey Willow, a Calico cat made when she trotted all the way from Colorado to New York City.
Cooking With Miranda - Fun School Lunches
Bored of eating sandwiches at school every day? Then here are some pasta lunch ideas that will add variety to your meals. And, just like my other recipes they are not only easy to make, but very delicious and of course, nutritious.Kindergarten World NewsSaturday, September 17, 2011 at 3:38 pm
Mrs. PalisanoHello to all my students and their families! Have fun reading and talking about these fun and educational news stories just for kids! Please comment with your families on our website. I would love to know what you think! Enjoy, Ms. Jenny
Video of the Week- Einstein, The Talkative Parrot
Everyone knows that parrots are smart birds and that they can mimic human languages easily - But this bird is so smart that they call him Einstein! And, the Congo African Grey Parrot really lives up to his name!
World's Biggest Chocolate Bar Conveys An Even Bigger Message
Chicago-based World's Finest Chocolate, is now also the proud creator of the World's largest chocolate bar! Measuring almost 3ft. high and 21ft. long, the cocoa concoction weighs a whopping 12,000 lbs. To put it in perspective, that's the same weight as 120,000 Hershey's chocolate bars or, 24,500 Big Macs!
Lonely Albino Seal Gets A New Home
While to the human eye, this rare albino baby seal with its ginger skin, striking blue eyes and pink flippers, may seem absolutely adorable, to his own clan of shiny black-skinned seals, he was an outcast - So much so, that his family and friends completely abandoned him'Runaway' Cat Found 1,800-Miles Away From Home
1,800 miles is a long way to travel, especially if you are just a tiny cat who weighs a mere five and a half pounds - But that apparently is the journey Willow, a Calico cat made when she trotted all the way from Colorado to New York City.Join Class
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