Tuesday, September 8, 2009
reminders
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Tonight is Mark Twain Fiesta Night at Los Tios from 4-6pm. Everyone is invited to join the fun and Mark Twain will receive 20% of the proce...
What Animals Do
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The children proudly finished their " What Animals Do " books and were excited to bring them home today. Be sure to ask your chil...
collect 20 together
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We had fun practicing our addition skills...it's always fun when teddy bear counters are involved!
using our 5 senses
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Today we had a small apple snack and at the same time talked about what we could see, smell, hear, taste and feel as we bit into the apple....
Friday, September 4, 2009
first time
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Ok, parents. This picture is for you. Y'all seemed OVERLY anxious about a few spelling words...I didn't even tell you I was giving ...
Math is Everywhere
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Great job! The kids reported having a great time with this family project!
Thursday, September 3, 2009
quiet, please!
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No reason to post this...other than it just being so darn cute! I was doing reading groups when I happened to look up and see this. I gue...
writing
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I know it's only been 2 weeks...but I have already seen growth in their writing! We have been working so hard on learning about what mak...
today's math games
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During reading groups, the children took turns building different number collections. We played "Rock, Paper, Scissors" 20 times ...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
busy books
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We have black/white composition books that we lovingly call "busy books." When the children have finished all assigned work and ha...
The Golden Rule
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We read a book that the kids LOVED... Kindness is Cooler, Mrs. Ruler ! A quote from the book that we really enjoyed was "a slice of ni...
Prince tales
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Just a heads up...apparently this class LOVES to visit with our good friend, Prince. I've seen a fair amount of tattles, a few stories, ...
patterns
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The children will often have "jobs" to complete during our reading group rotation. Many of these follow objectives covered recent...
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
reading groups
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I've finished testing the students for their current reading levels. I use these as a baseline to better help me form my weekly readin...
number line
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We made our own numberlines to 55 and told "one more and one less" stories to better understand which way to go on the number lin...
Schoolhouse Partners
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We appear to have a new fundraiser this year. Schoolhouse Partners is a locally owned and operated business that has merged its commitment...
fundraisers
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Sally Foster and Entertainment book fundraisers went home today. Please consider supporting one or both of these opportunities. No sale is ...
Tuesday Folders
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Our Tuesday folders have a new look this year...they are brown in an effort to become more environmentally friendly. To lessen the amount o...
Monday, August 31, 2009
Bunny Hop
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Today we played a fun game called "Bunny Hop" to reinforce counting on a number line.
Trumpet of the Swan
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Every day after recess we cool down on the carpet while listening to my read-aloud chapter book I share with the class. Our first novel is ...
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