by Brittany Siwy | Sep 6, 2015 |
In word study we are working on Greek and Latin roots. I wanted the students to focus on vocabulary rather than spelling in order to help them improve their reading and writing. The word study schedule is as follows: Monday–Receive new root word list (10...
by Brittany Siwy | Sep 6, 2015 |
For the last couple weeks, the students have been participating in literature circles. The theme of the books they are reading is people with differences. The students got a brief overview of each book and then chose the top 3 books they wanted to read. The books...
by Karin Stefans | Sep 6, 2015 |
The 5/6 Tomato Jubilee will be on September 9 in the morning. Click HERE to volunteer your time or donations/loans of supplies. Here are the recipes the various classes will be cooking. Our class will be making fresh pasta! Basic Egg Pasta – Stefans 4 large eggs...
by Karin Stefans | Sep 6, 2015 |
We are hoping that the nice weather holds for as long as possible, because it is giving us the opportunity to go to Solo Spots. Our Solo Spots are at Prairie Smoke Pond. The students have been very creative with their writing! Here is an example of the great pieces...
by Lynn Hahn | Sep 5, 2015 |
Ms. Hahn’s Newsletter September 3, 2015 Math This past week the students learned about place value up large numbers and decimals. We learned to identify the place value and write the standard form of numbers. The students also practiced rounding numbers. Next week...