Week of Oct. 26, 2015

Welcome back Avela!! She shared artifacts from California.

Congratulations to our new multiplication masters!

New Marvelous Math for our board! Clear, concise and accurate!

Working efficiently using the U.S. Algorithm! We use the algorithm for addition and subtraction.

Working together during math menu!

Teaching others in math block.

Playing Big Array/Small Array- multiplication!

Reading celebration! We made bookmarks!

Math problem solvers can be challenging so we work together!

Writers Workshop- writers are planning their expert books. Nonfiction writing.

Writing partners conference

Staying focused on our jobs shows respect to self.

Student of the week shares their Me Bag!

The author of our read aloud text read another chapter to us. She also answered some of our questions.

Wondering Wednesday/Thinking Thursday- we created plans and then had discovery time!

Some of us learned how to download free audio books!

A writing conference

Some of what we have learned from characters in our books!

A family challenge!

Some haunting music for Friday!

Our K-Buddies visited and we watched a Charlie Brown Pumpkin movie and decorated Harvest Dinner placemats.

Write about- we wrote and shared our writing with others!

We won the Sumdog competition!

We had 4 students in the top 10! Great effort!

Happy Halloween!

Easton and Anna V

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Week of October 19, 2015

Lynda Mullaly Hunt read to us again! She even showed us real silver dollars and wooden nickels!

Ms. Brehm's class joined us for a writing project! We read the book The Best Part of Me and wrote what we like about ourselves.

We did the secret handshake motor break with Our K friends!

Taco Tuesday! We did math work with Mexican themes!

Mrs Randall ordered chips and salsa for us!

We joined a new writing group! It's called Write About! We are connecting with other classes in the globalread aloud and sharing our writing!

We created this from our hike! We focused on how it feels to belong.

Here is an Animoto video of some of our pictures from Mt Philo!

http://animoto.com/play/IIMd88cAnq11dYQ42QJmFw

We celebrated Kate! She finished multiplication!

Ms Brehm's class came back to revise and edit our pieces. Then we took pictures and posted our creations!

Olympic athletes lead our JAMS!

We participated in a great number talk with Mrs Reinhardt.

Four Winds! Leaf fun!

This team found one of Mrs Randall's students geocache from last year!

We sketched a leaf in our science notebook.

Easton shared his ME bag! We learned more about his love of sports and Greek Mythology!

Our discussion and debate in current events-ask us about if school buses should have ads or not.

Have a great weekend!

Anthony and Adrien

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