Horse of the Dawn by Kathryn Lasky Book Talk
Check out the student book trailer. For more information, check out Horse of the Dawn by Kathryn Lasky.
Late Evening Parent Conferences Information
Parents, I am writing to you because you have signed up for a conference well after the front door to the school is locked. Please park and enter through the door closest to the classroom. Park in the parking lot next to the gym. When you walk towards the school, …
Working Together Leads to Success
Working together is essential to success this school year. Students have begun to “buy in” with the idea of team work. They have found other students think at a different pace and some students tackle problems in different ways. Once any number of students begin working together, large tasks seem to become …
Learn the New Method of Multiplying
Today was an action packed day. We learned a new method of multiplying, the Partial Products Method and the Open Array Method. Click the links to watch YouTube videos detailing each method. If you have questions, please let me know.
Turning the Lights On in our Writing
In Writer’s Workshop, students learned the value of including setting and action in stories. Describing what characters see, hear, touch, taste, and feel build the scene for readers. It gives the story a world where things are taking place. Action can happen!
Sisters Book Talk by Gabriella and Chloe
Check out the student book trailer of Sisters, by Raina Telgemeier. For more information, check out the author’s website.