September’s Green Challenge: Recycling

Students had a great time incorporating September’s Green Challenge (Recycling) into our scarecrow project this week. After a brainstorming session with our wonderful volunteers on Monday, students began to work on creating our Maleficent scarecrow. They decided...

Classroom Updates: Week of 9.14

Friday We had a beautiful Friday! Almost the entire class was green or above on our color chart and the lowest color we had today was yellow! This morning we met with Ms. Siwy’s classroom for buddies! Each students was paired up with a 5th or 6th grader from her...

Classroom Updates: Week of 9.7

Friday We had an AMAZING day today! The students worked very hard all day long.   We reached our goal of 20 minutes sessions during our reading time which allowed Ms. Mui and I to start meeting with students. We’ll be doing individual meetings with students over...

Classroom Updates: Week of 8.31

Friday Today we ventured out to solo spots! It was very hot, but the students did some beautiful writing and drawing with outside. I was impressed with their ability to focus through the heat. We laminated our cuttings today and will write about them next week! Today...

Classroom Updates: Week of 8.24

Friday This morning we spent some time decorating our nature journals as well as weather-proofing them with some packing tape. It’s not perfect, but it helps! We had a very nice, but gloomy, solo spot session today. Ms. Naomi came with us to help pick out our...