First Week of the 2022-2023 School Year

First Week of the 2022-2023 School Year

by | Aug 26, 2022 | Newsletters

First Week of School    What a wonderful first week of school. Our mix of 3rd and 4th graders seems to be just right! I have loved getting to know this class and seeing everyone’s capabilities. Our class focused on setting SOAR expectations this week.    S- safe O-...
October

October

by | Oct 31, 2021 | Assignments, Newsletters, Student work

Ancient America Research Students used their research skills to collect and prioritize information about ancient civillizations in North America.We watched clips of the PBS series “Native America.” Chaco Canyon The Chaco Canyon group found ancient farming...
End of September

End of September

by | Sep 30, 2021 | Newsletters

Math For the last month we have tried to build a SOLID understanding of place value. We worked with physical cubes, drawings on graph paper, and “quick” representations like dots and tallys.Our next step has been breaking down larger numbers into their...
End of August

End of August

by | Sep 1, 2021 | Newsletters

Connecting with characters I came accross the book “Sitti’s Secrets”  by Naomi Shihab Nye while I was getting ready for the new school year. I instantly connected to the message of being close to family, no matter how far away they may be.  As I was...