Footprints in the Springtime: A Whirlwind of Colors, Smiles, and Panda-Shaped Rice Balls!
August 9, 2025 by Michelle Li
A Colorful Spring Outing
Class: 3B Name: Lily Wang Date: 28 March 2024

1. Before We Left
At 7:30 a.m. the school gate looked like a rainbow—everyone wore bright hats and carried tiny backpacks.

2. Flower Checklist
| We played a “Flower Hunt” game. I ticked every box! | Color | Flower I Found | Smell (1-5 ⭐) | Photo Placeholder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink | Peach Blossom | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ||
| Yellow | Rapeseed Bloom | ⭐⭐⭐ | ||
| White | Baby’s-Breath | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ||
| Purple | Violet | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ||
| Orange | Marigold | ⭐⭐ |
3. Picnic Time
We spread our blankets under a big willow tree.
My panda-shaped rice balls were gone in 60 seconds!
Swap of the day: 1 panda rice ball → 1 strawberry lollipop (Thanks, Tom!)
4. Mini Science Lab
I used a magnifying glass to look at a dandelion.
- Seeds looked like tiny parachutes.
An ant walked across the stem like a circus performer. Observation Drawing Dandelion seed Ant on stem
5. Funny Moment
A real butterfly landed on our teacher’s hat!
We froze like statues so it would stay longer. It stayed for 7 seconds—I counted!
6. My Spring Score
Task Stars Followed rules ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Found 5 flowers ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Shared snacks ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Took notes ⭐⭐⭐ Total: 17/20 stars 🌟
7. Good-bye, Spring Garden
On the bus home I pressed my face to the window and drew a little heart in the fog.
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