One of the greatest parts of our week is visiting the library. Recently we got new little notebooks to help us remember books we might want to read. In these notebooks we can write down books or authors we want … Read More
Before our ladybugs arrived we began preparing for them. We learned about habitats for ladybugs and for other animals. So we went to our fabulous new outdoor classroom to see if we could find any possible habitats. We found lots! … Read More
When we have a three hour early dismissal it is tough to make sure all the students at school get lunch. So instead of eating in the cafeteria, we get our lunches and bring them back upstairs to our room. … Read More
A fun activity during our morning meeting is the game Strong Person, Pirate, Hula. Each person stands with their back to their partner. On three they both turn around and strike a pose. They can do Strong Person (flex their … Read More
In our classroom we have several different kinds of fidgets. We have them to help us focus on our work when we feel a need to move or get antsy. Before we can do that we want to spend some … Read More
Mrs. B, our librarian, had every student and teacher trace and cut out the shape of their hand in order to make a United States flag. It is on display outside the library and it is quite impressive! La Sra. … Read More
Another math challenge we have tackled lately was to make towers with cubes of three different colors. We worked to find all the possible towers. Then we added a fourth color to see how many we could make. Otro desafío … Read More
It was so nice to have a few days when we could go outside for recess! ¡Fue muy agradable tener unos días en que pudiéramos salir para el recreo!
After we spend 20 minutes reading each day we get to talk with a friend about our books. Talking about our reading helps us understand it better. Después de pasar 20 minutos leyendo cada día, podemos hablar con un amigo … Read More
Another math challenge we tried was to make shapes in a group. Making squares and rectangles was not too hard, but making stars or pyramids was a bigger challenge! Otro desafío matemático que intentamos fue crear formas en un grupo. … Read More
