Brrrrr Antarctica!
Pajama Party!! We did it! Kindergarten worked on building our reading stamina during Daily 5 and we reached our goal! We can Read To Self for 20 minutes! It’s time…
Slippery, Slimy, Worms!
Word Work This week we added the third component to Daily 5! During Word Work, students experiment with spelling patterns, heart words, and develop a genuine curiosity and interest for…
American Symbols
American Symbols We read several nonfiction books about important American Symbols: the American flag, Statue of Liberty and Bald Eagle! When we learned about the American Flag we practiced the…
Proud to be an American
Exploring the World Once kindergarteners became experts at the map it was time to draw our own map of the world with oil pastels. The students studied a map in…
Passport Around the World
Halloween Fun This week we had a ton of fun gearing up for Halloween and we took part in Halloween math and literacy centers! A big thank you to all…
Halloween Sequencing Fun
Literacy This week, we worked on CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.K.2 “ With prompting and support, retell familiar stories, including key details.” We learned that we use sequencing every day: counting in math, ABC…
Spiders…EEEEEEK!
Walk-A-Thon We had so much fun at the Walk-a-thon last Friday! The kindergartners raised the most money in k-2 and will receive a “treats” party sponsored by the PTA. Way…
We LOVE our five senses!
Literacy In small groups, we learned what a “good fit book” is and how important it is to read books that “fit” us, interest us, and will help us learn. …
We Are Scientists!
Literacy We learned how to be a “super hero reader” this week. We point under the words as we read, we use pictures and letters to help us, and we…
Autumn is here!
Math This week we continued working on our number sense on numbers 1-5. Students explored with numbers through learning centers. Mathematicians also started Daily 3 this week! It’s a framework…