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4 Hour Class - ...ING...

This past week was all about the "I-N-G"s. Check it out:

buildING
Ashton built some volcanoes


 thankING

Making a thank you card for Brad at Island Pets


makING
Belly Buttons

and birthday cakes.


blowING
Bubbles with food colouring for art


visitING
Our Grandpals helped us to make dreamcatchers
 

climbING
Adam chased crows on the rocks at Second Beach

searchING

Noa searches for beach treasures

walkING

From the beach to the park on the sea wall

spinnING

At Terra Nova 


zippING





holdING

Holding hands on the way back to the bus

Reminding ourselves that we are a big family!!!


We are lovING this beautiful weather! We are hopING that it continues this way so we can go on many more exciting adventures!!

Thanks,
Nicole



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