Some of our Activities for North America
- Ran a mock-Iditarod race (Alaska)
- Played Inuit "Blanket Toss" game with dolls
- Sang "Provinces of Canada" song (Canada)
- Decorated our own totem poles (Northwest Native American)
- Tried weaving baskets (Pomo tribe / California Native American)
- Danced the rain dance(Southwest Native American)
- Played with our adobe playhouse (Southwest Native American)
- Made dreamcatchers (Plains Native American)
- Played in our outdoor Tee-Pees (Plains Native America)
- Learned about and discovered fun things about corn (Native America)
- Created small pieces of pottery (Zuni tribe / Southwest Native American)
- Shared many Native American legends during story time
- Decorated an altar for Dias De Los Muertos (Mexico)
- Made sugar skulls to celebrate Dias De Los Muertos (Mexico)
- Made paper flowers (Mexico)
- Played music with maracas (Mexico)
- Built pyramids with blocks (Mexico / Guatemala)
- Played with "Worry dolls" (Guatemala)
Cafe Day Menus
Native American Meal
Navajo Fry Bread (made by children)
Zuni Succotash (Corn, green beans, chicken, red peppers)
Blue corn chips
Fresh pears
Wild berries juice
Tastes of the Far North
"Caribou" stew with vegetables
Wild blueberry muffins
"Raw" fish (smoked salmon)
Dried "reindeer" meat (beef jerky)
Cold herb tea
Fiesta Sampler (Mexico)
Tamales
Quesadillas
Guacamole (made by children)
Nopalitos (cactus)
Mango
Horchata (rice beverage)
Pan dulce (sweet bread)
Some of our Activities for South America
- Listened to traditional South American flute music
- Learned about the animals of the rainforest (Brazil)
- Practiced counting 1-10 in Spanish and Portuguese, the two main languages of South America
Cafe Day Menu
Tastes of South America
Feijao e arroz (Brazilian beans and rice)
Pastel de choclo (Chilean corn and meat casserole)
Empanadas
Flan
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