Text Features (11/10) Mrs. Hodum's ELA students studied text features this week. They reviewed what they learned by participating in a Text Feature Scavenger Hunt and performing Text Feature Surgery!
Encyclopedia Scavenger Hunt (11/7) During library this week, students practiced Encyclopedia skills by working in small groups to answer November task cards which asked questions ranging from the first Thanksgiving to Daylight Savings Time, Daniel Boone, Dia de los Muertos and more!
Narrative Writing Practice (11/7) Mrs. Hodum's third grade students practiced narrative writing in groups. Their stories included characters, setting, and plot. Then, students illustrated their writing.
Finding Area (11/6) Mrs. Kirk's math classes are practicing finding the area of shapes. The students each drew a shape on their desk, and labeled 2 sides of that shape with numbers. Then, each student visited each desk in the room finding the area of their peers' shapes.
Making Music! (11/3) After a study of sound energy and how vibrations cause sound, Mrs. Heatherly's students made harmonicas!
Sound Energy (11/3) This week, Ms. Spicer's students learned about sound energy . As their end of the week project, the students used their knowledge of sound, vibration, and design to create a bee swarm instrument.
Learning About Light Energy (11/1) Mrs. Hall's fourth graders studied about light energy. They wrote a KWL chart about it, and viewed the Magic School Bus video to enhance their lesson.
Weekly Rockstars! (11/3) Congratulations to the following students for receiving positive office referrals this week! Keep up the good work!
Red Ribbon Week Door Decorating Contest (10/31) Congratulations to the following classes for placing in the RRW Door Decorating Contest!! 1st Place: Mrs. Kirk's Homeroom2nd Place: Mrs. Hall's Homeroom3rd Place (tie): Mrs. Vineyard & Ms. Short/Mrs. Jarrett
Monster Narratives (10/31) Mrs. Hodum's students practiced story elements by creating monsters, and writing narrative stories about them. Their stories included descriptions of characters, setting and plot.