Read Aloud

May 8, 2020

Activity: Try writing your own journal entry from the view of your favorite animal. What would a day look like if you were a butterfly? A squirrel? A dog?

Send your journal entries to sunvalleyenrichment@gmail.com

Worm Bin Update

May 5, 2020

Word of the week: Vermicomposting - Using worms to change organic kitchen and garden waste in to fertilizer

Read Aloud

April 30, 2020

Today we reflect on Spring as Ms. Maddi reads And Then It's Spring by Julie Fogliano and illustrated by Erin E. Stead.

Questions to Think About:

Have you noticed any changes in the outdoor space around you?

What's your favorite season?

Why is it your favorite?

What would you plant in your garden?

Meet Sun Valley's Newest Friends!

April 23, 2020

Watch as Ms. Maddi sets up a new worm bin.

Happy Earth Day!

April 22, 2020

Let's take some time today to be mindful about the planet, it's people, and all the things we are provided with. Listen along as Ms. Maddi reads Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message by Chief Jake Swamp.

Sun Valley In Bloom: Spring Garden Update

April 21, 2020

Take a peek at some of the things growing in the garden!

Welcome to My Garden!

April 17, 2020

Come along as we check out Miss Maddi's garden and learn more about soil and plant parts

Draw Your Houseplants

April 15, 2020

Hey there Sun Valley gardeners! Here is a simple and creative activity to help you get to know the plants you live with.

Some questions to think about:

What kind of plant is this?

What scientific name would you make up for it?

What plant parts can you see? (Roots, stem, leaves, flower, fruit, seed)

Is there anything special about the plant? (Thorns, fuzzy, sticky, etc)