Posted in Administrative, Arts and Crafts, Peace Travelers, Songs on May 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“The Peace Travelers”
Photo Credit Kate O’Shea
from Mountain View Educational Collaborative
Sat May 3oth 6:00pm
“Donations Welcome”
at Elmer’s Store
396 Main Street
Ashfield, MA 01330
The concert will feature Multi Cultural Peace Oriented Songs, ASL, Poems, Puppets and Around-the-World Art Work
Peace Travelers is a twice-weekly home school program that highlights multicultural studies, geography, and social skill development through “travel” around the [...]
Posted in Administrative, books, curriculum on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today we colored eggs, using masking tape and making some elaborate patterns. These signs of fertility, and the earth’s return to full bloom are a joyful reminder that perhaps our nights will move out of the 20s and 30s, and our days will be filled with some much anticipated sunlight. (Thank you to our pagan [...]
Posted in Administrative, books, curriculum on September 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our day began with our morning circle lead by Leora. We read a book called PowWow: A Good Day to Dance by Jacqueline Dembar Greene. The book explained the summer powwows that many North American Indians attend to keep the old ways alive. We spoke of how native people are different from each other in [...]
Posted in Administrative, Peace Travelers on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Peace Travelers is a twice-weekly home school program that highlights multicultural studies, geography, and social skill development through “travel” around the world. Children, ages 4-9, receive a passport and explore a country and cultures through festivals, storytelling, food, crafts, housing, and transportation. Reading, writing, and mathematics are integrated throughout the curriculum.
The cost for the program [...]
