This week…the children learned about St. Patrick’s Day, and St Patrick, and how he was forgiving, and used the shamrock to explain The Holy Trinity as one – the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.  The children had a chance to try lime soda and green-sprinkle covered cookies. The reviews were mixed – thumbs...Read More

Looking Back… *This week was all about St. Patrick’s Day and the color green.  The leprechaun visited and left us gold coins.  We read lots of funny books about leprechauns, counted shamrocks in our ten frames, created lucky shamrocks and made leprechaun beards. *Spring is almost here and to get ready we painted our hands...Read More

This week was full of sunshine, lots of outside playtime and more Leprechaun shenanigans! Did we catch him? Be sure to ask your child for the ending:) We had a wonderful St. Patrick’s Day in school!  Trinity Irish Dancers came in for an all school assembly , and even taught us a few steps, What...Read More

What a fun, busy week it has been for room 107.  This week we have been talking about St. Patrick’s Day and what brings us luck.  We learned about the shamrock and how Saint Patrick used it to teach others about the Holy Trinity; God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. We have...Read More

Hello 5th grade parents and families, Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here is a snapshot of what we’ve been working on in fifth grade: Social Studies: To celebrate National Women’s Month, students will be researching a historical figure and her contributions to history. Science: Our Ecosystems unit concluded with a unit test. We now move on...Read More

During Religion this week, we really focused on the Introductory Rites of the Mass. We learned what happens during this time. For the next couple of weeks, we will focus much more closely on the first main part of Mass, the Liturgy of the Word.   We continue to classify sentences in Shurley English, while...Read More