Sunday, September 30, 2012

Day 274

Counting
Book idea: Hide and seek.
The result: We played hide and seek in star pajamas.
She found me.

Distracted by red ruby slippers
and dancing
and snacks.

Saturday, September 29, 2012

Day 273

Book idea: Work with, or be inspired by, a tin can.
The result: I asked Little Miss to read  (she has it memorized) The Eye Book by Dr. Seuss to me.
 "They see the sun. they see the moon. They see a fork a knife a spoon. They see a girl. They see a man... a boy a horse an old tin can."

Friday, September 28, 2012

Day 272

Book idea: Vehicle.
The result: Star wall behind train set.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Day 271

Book idea: Add a door where one wouldn't normally exist.
The result: Fairy door (with a star on it) in trees.


Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Day 270

Book idea: Work with ice cubes today.
The result: Star ice cubes and water.


Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Day 269

Book idea: Make a graphic chart.
The result: I made a couple of Venn diagrams and Little Miss put stickers on them. 




Monday, September 24, 2012

Day 268

Book idea: Make something that you can only see properly from far away.
The result: Making a star shape dancing in front of a lighthouse.

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Day 267

Book idea: Recreate a famous work of art.
The result: Little Miss recreating Edgar Degas Dancer Holding Her Right Foot in Her Right Hand, 1904; cast 1919–20 and Georg Kolbe Sitting Woman, 1926.

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Day 266

Book idea: Work with cardboard or cardboard boxes today.
The result: Crayon decorated cardboard box ride.




Friday, September 21, 2012

Day 265



Book idea: Carry something with you all day - preferably something you've made - and document it in a variety of locations.
The result: Playground and zoo trip with star.