Monthly Archives: October 2013

Oct 31

Wondering Outside

On a beautiful day we took our wonder notebooks and found so many things to wonder about! We looked at plants, clouds, people, bugs, rocks, and more. We had so many questions to share after we went back inside. En un hermoso día cogimos nuestros cuadernos maravilla y encontramos muchas cosas que se preguntan acerca! […] Read More

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Oct 30

Our Wonder Notebooks

Recently we set up our wonder notebooks. We decorated the covers with pictures of things that made us wonder. We’ll use these notebooks all year to capture our questions, thoughts, and ideas. We’ll have ideas in these notebooks that we can use to find good books and for our writing. Recientemente hemos creado nuestros cuadernos […] Read More

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Oct 29

Morning Meeting with Family

Last Friday several parents joined us for our morning meeting. It was wonderful for our students to show off how they start our days. They do it almost completely on their own. After the meeting ended, some parents were able to stay and read with their children. It was a fabulous way to start a […] Read More

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Oct 04

Creating Class Rules

The process of creating rules for our class begins with us thinking about our hopes and dreams for first grade. Our hopes and dreams included things about having friends, going on field trips, learning new things in art or P.E., reading great books, and learning about animals and other things in science. El proceso de […] Read More

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