Monthly Archive: January 2013
Describing Words
In Descriptive Writing, we have learned to write paragraphs using a topic, three details, and a feeling sentence at the end. Now we are going to add some “WOW Words” to our writing. We...
When Two Vowels Go Walking…
The first one does the talking! That means you only hear the sound of the first vowel. The second vowel is silent.
Super E Video
We know it as the Silent E, but watch this fun video all about “Super E”!
Graphing Games
We are beginning a new unit in Data Management on Graphing. We are learning to use a picture graph (or pictograph) to find information. Today we also created our own surveys and asked Kindergarten...
Story Problems with 2-Digit Numbers
The Grade 1s and 2s have practiced writing story problems that match a number sentence. This helps them recognize key words they can look for, such as altogether, left, more, and less.
January 2013 Newsletter
I hope all of our students and families have enjoyed a restful holiday season. Thanks to all parents who came to the Christmas Concert. The students worked very hard to prepare the show for...
What Conclusions Can You Draw?
This short video doesn’t use many words to tell a story. Can you still figure out what’s going on? Watch the video and try to draw your own conclusions about what happens.
