Did you know that you could write President Obama and he will write you back? We did! ... Read More about Write to the President
Skyping with a Social Studies Unit
You may have heard that we had a great skype session last week. I am sure you saw the fun trucks that came home. We learned a lot! We are in week 6 of an awesome social studies unit. The unit first started with learning about 29,000 bath tub toys that were lost at sea in 1992. Have you heard of this before? It was a wonderful way to jump-start out learning and ... Read More about Skyping with a Social Studies Unit
St. Patrick's Day
We were very lucky to receive a visit from our favorite leprechaun, Lucky! We couldn't believe the magic he used to shrink the hats we made him. Prior to him visiting, we enjoyed reading books about the holiday and talking about traditions and cultures. ... Read More about St. Patrick's Day
Reading Party
First Grade decided that we needed to celebrate Dr. Seuss's Birthday. To celebrate, we invited the lower school classes to the lunchroom for a reading party. Together, we wrote a letter to each of the grades inviting them and told them to wear their pajamas. After we finished writing the letter, students from the class went to each of the classes to personally read the letter. ... Read More about Reading Party
Mercy Watson.
We have been reading Mercy Watson lately. It is a great beginning reader chapter book. It would be a great book to check out at the library! ... Read More about Mercy Watson.
iPad Math
We have been using the iPads to help with our learning of some Common Core standards in math. We were working on the Operational and Algebraic thinking standards that involve addition and subtraction in story problems. We first wrote "sloppy copies" of story problems, then worked together to use the iPad to show our final copy. We used the app "Explain Everything." We took ... Read More about iPad Math
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