We had another successful school field trip to Burnham Orchards! The students truly enjoyed picking apples and pumpkins, watching the apple cider machines hard at work, and walking through the packing and delivery process. Their interest in apples and fall inspired our math and literacy activities. During meeting, we read several informational texts about apples,
What a week it has been! This week we split social studies between the topics of China and Community Helpers. We created a Venn Diagram to depict the similarities and differences between China and the United States. One fun fact we learned is that in China they celebrate a Ghost festival much like how we
We all had a wonderful time on our field trip to Burnham Orchard. Thank you to all of the families who attended. This week the students have been learning about wants and needs. First, we brainstormed what want and need means. The students came up with examples; you want tools to build a shelter which
It’s hard to believe October is already here! The children have done a wonderful job adjusting to the rules and routines of our classroom. Now that the students have learned the routine of finding their names and placing them in the job jar, we are adding an extra step – signing in! By taking their
Wow, can you believe it September is over and we are quickly moving into October. Next week, on Tuesday, is our all school field trip to Burnham Orchards. Just a reminder the whole family is welcome to come. Also, we will not have school that day. This week one our students, Grace, left to visit
Our school year is off to a wonderful start! We have been busy creating and following the classroom rules and routines, and learning our friend’s names. The children were very excited to begin signing in before they choose their job. We use a handwriting program called "Handwriting Without Tears". You may have noticed that there