Browsing Archive: January, 2015

January 5 - January 9

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Tuesday, January 13, 2015,

Hello Families,


We had an early start on Monday which we had Social Thinking with Mrs Burton.
We also started our new explorers unit. We hung posters up then went in groups and wrote how explorers did stuff. We started our nonfiction unit where we read nonfiction in groups. We had a new word of the week: “wallop” Then we had to write sentence with the word in it.To wrap the week up we had a spelling test. It as our eighth spelling test.

During Writing we are wrapping up our real...


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December 15 - December 23

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Tuesday, January 13, 2015,

This week we did:


Monday: We did our explorer packets and social thinking. We had art and Spanish. We also did a writing lesson about showing and not telling and scenes.

Tuesday: On Tuesday we had P.E. in the morning, we worked on scenes for a story we work on together as a class. Also we talked a little about putting ourselves in the authors shoes for reading.

Wednesday: We had the chorus concert for the school. Then math, and a working snack. After that we had P.E.  Then we had wri...


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December 8 - December 12

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, In : Students 

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On Monday, we went to the computer lab to practice coding. We played a game called Scratch, and you also got the chance to build a Christmas tree. At snack, we started Shiloh. We continued to work on our Native American cards. Also, we started our new mentor sentence: "My ears rang with crickets, and my eyes stung from staring too long."

On Tuesday, we had our last P.E. class until we started our dance unit. We worked a little bit more on our Native American cards. The Native ...


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December 3 - December 7

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Monday, January 12, 2015, In : Students 

On Monday we had Art and Spanish and we got our Native American assignments for our 3-D models we are going to make at home, and we also read the book Hey, Little Ant.


On Tuesday we had P.E. and we got a sharing sheet to share mostly whatever we want and we learned about bullying, teasing, and conflicts, and how they can be good or bad in Second Step.


On Wednesday we had Chorus first thing in the morning and we got to start our Native American card writing in Social Studies.


On...


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November 17 - November 21

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Monday, January 12, 2015,

by: Ben C. and Kara C.

Monday

On Monday, we had a field trip to the Peabody Museum. There were 5 groups of kids. Each group got a native american tribe they have to research. The tribes were:

Makah,

Hopi,

Iroquois,

Cherokee,

and Sioux.

We learned a lot at the museum.

Tuesday

On Tuesday, we had PE. We continued working on our Tribes, too. We were given yellow packets to record our research in. The packets had lots of questions in them that you had to answer about your tribe.

Wednesday...


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November 3 - November 7

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Monday, January 12, 2015, In : Students 

This week was great!

On Monday we had art and Spanish. In Spanish we learned a new song about November. We continued learning more about the history of Native Americans. It was a grammar week so we did Tuesdays and Mondays grammar work. 

On Tuesday there was no school. We spent the day either relaxing, doing fun stuff or  doing homework and running errands. 

By Wednesday it was Ben C’s birthday. We did more grammar. We also continued typing up our starred personal narratives. Finall...


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October 14 - October 17

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Monday, January 12, 2015, In : Students 

On Monday Mrs. Petersen had her baby!

On Tuesday we went to the computer lab to do a math test called “Amath”. We also had P.E outside. We started to dribble and  kick with a soccer ball.

Wednesday we had chorus. We sang “Sarasponda” around. Next we had second step. We learned about different feelings.  

On thursday it was Peter C.'s birthday. We also had a science center presentation about bees.

On Friday we had a fire drill. It was also Maxim's birthday and we had soci...


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October 6 - October 10

Posted by Mrs. Petersen on Monday, January 12, 2015, In : Students 

Dear Parents,

We had a very busy but fun week!

On Monday we had art and Spanish, along with another lesson by Mrs. Burton where our class learned about social secrets. In art we finished our bird project. In Spanish we learned a new song called October. We got our first TFK assigned. 

In science on Tuesday we started looking through microscopes at insects body parts. We also started our Buzzing Book talks, where we recommend books to each other. In reading we started Tiger Rising a...


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