2019 Final Four of March Book Madness

A few, huge upsets in the last round of March Book Madness. I was surprised, but shouldn’t have been. It’s got the name, Madness, for reason. Last week I said, “I’ve got my eye out on How to Steal a Dog possibly winning its matchup with The Land of stories.” and …

March Book Madness Elite 8

The first round of March Book Madness has ended. Although there were no upsets (a lower seed beating a higher seed), I’ve got my eye out on How to Steal a Dog possibly winning its matchup with The Land of stories. Take 2 minutes to vote for the book you …

Ice Cream Social

Hello Room 30 Parents!  Please see information on the Bowman Book Swap and Ice Cream Social below… BOWMAN BOOK SWAP AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL Tuesday, May 15th, 6:30–8:00 pm Do your children have books that they’ve outgrown and are ready to pass on? Are you constantly in search of new …

We’re Beginning the Civil Rights Unit in Reading

Dear Fourth Grade Parents and Guardians,   We are very excited to share with you a new literacy and social studies unit of study for our fourth graders that combines reading and writing about a historical time period with the opportunity to look at a variety of sources and perspectives. …