Thursday, October 31, 2013

Addition Boo Bump!

Today the students used dice to play Boo Bump! They enjoyed getting to practice their addition facts while playing a fun game.








Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Jellyfish

We have been reading the story Jellies in class this week. Today we created our own jellyfish and wrote fact and opinion statements on the tentacles.

Monsters

We created monsters for Halloween. Each student designed their own monster and then they had to use descriptive writing to describe their monster in detail.

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Wheels in Motion

Jenaya won a bike during our Wheels in Motion assembly. She was nominated for her excellent behavior, her willingness to help others, and her overall character.




Citizenship Winners!

Sarah, Jenaya, and Mason were our 1st 9 weeks Citizenship winners!
 

Friday, October 18, 2013

Pumpkin Book Report Project

The students have been working hard on their pumpkin book reports all month. Today we got to hear all of the wonderful reports and see all of the character pumpkins. The students did an excellent job and I was so impressed by all of their reports.

 
Grace
Ladybug Girl and Bumblebee Boy
Character- Ladybug Girl
 

 
Jordyn
Five Silly Monkeys
Character- Mama Monkey
 
 

 
Aarnav
Judy Moody and Stink The Holly Joliday
Character- Stink
 
 

 
Ella
Hideout
Character- Luther
 
 

 
Berkley
Charlie the Ranch Dog
Character- Charlie
 
 

 
Tristin
Abe Lincoln's Hat
Character- Abe Lincoln
 
 

 
Kennedy
Ladybug Girl
Character- Lulu
 

 
Sarah
Strega Nona
Character- Big Anthony
 
 

 
Caley
What's the Big Idea, Molly?
Character- Molly
 
 

 
Middy
Spiderman Versus Scorpian
Character- Spiderman
 
 

 
Jeneya
The Babysitter's Club
Character- Stacey
 
 

 
Matthew
Library Lion
Character- Lion
 
 

 
Anna
The Littlest Pumpkin
Character- Littlest Pumpkin
 
 

 
Dorothy
Pinkalicious
Character- Pinkalicious
 
 

 
Noah
The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid
Character- Geronimo
 
 

 
Kaleb
The Magic School Bus
Character- Ralph

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Super Storms!!

This week we read the book Super Storms. As we were reading, we discussed the main idea and identified the many details that we learned. The students really enjoyed making their own thunderstorm clouds which diplay the main idea and the many rain drops which display the details of the book!




Columbus Day

On Monday, we learned all about Columbus and his journey to America. Afterwards, the students pretended that they were Columbus, and wrote about what they would have done if they discovered America.