ELA – Tone and Mood

Tone and mood can be difficult to determine and to distinguish between, but it is important that students understand the effect that word choice and figuartive language have on a piece of writing. As readers, being able to determine the tone and mood improves overall...

Have you met with your child?

Has your child asked to meet with you about their CP yet? We have asked that the students meet with you by Thursday.  This would be a wonderful opportunity for the kids to update you on the conversations and suggestions that the teachers have given the students during...

Classroom Update 2/9

Today I gave out new Words of the Week since we won’t have any extra time to work on them on Friday because of the Valentine’s Day party. Our new words are: 2nd: sick, maybe, land, next, old, window, better 1st: fish, why, car In writing, the students got...

Math Update 2/9

Today we did some higher level crayon puzzles like the one we had done on Friday with one difference; The crayon puzzles that had an added rule. The rule that the puzzles had said that there was more of one color. An example would be: Rosa had 3 crayons. Some were...

Environmental Activities this Week

*View all posts here* We have a couple of exciting projects happening that we want to share with you! Environmental Exchange Box Earlier this school year, I attended a workshop for Project Learning Tree (PLT). The resources I gathered throughout that day gave me some...