Tuesday 22nd March 2016. BEFORE THE SESSION BEGINS In preparation for today’s session, Vanya sent me a outline plan and details of the materials which she is going to introduce. Our main focus is on CLOUDS and PATTERN. I love looking at clouds and when … Continue reading
Sound check. Lighting. Cameras roll. Action! Our first virtual session began on Tuesday 15th. March. We didn’t know how it would be, and I was rather apprehensive…….. but no worries………. the gods of IT were smiling on us! Vanya appeared … Continue reading
Tuesday 8 March – We went outside armed with notebooks, in search of signs of Spring. The sky was blue, the sun was out, and there were some fluffy white clouds floating by. First of all, our Spring Walk took us … Continue reading
I told the children that Vanya had sent a parcel of discoveries! Full of anticipation, someone went to the office every morning to see if it had arrived. At last it came and when I opened it, a selection of moss … Continue reading
Winter Hat Day We began with much discussion about hats – styles, purpose, materials. This led to “getting to know a sheet of paper.” What did it look and feel like when it was scrunched up into a small ball, and … Continue reading
We had a visit from Vanya on Tuesday 1st. March. It was a great opportunity for the children to meet her at last! I had been talking about her and the “Virtually There” project since our initial meeting in the … Continue reading