Our week started with our Easter Egg Hunt.  Although the Spring weather did not cooperate, we still had lots of fun finding hidden eggs in our classroom on the hot wheels ramp, in the workshop, all over the shelves and many other familiar spots.  A great time was had by all.  Thank you again for...Read More

Hello Everyone, Our classroom is in need of Baby Wipes, Paper Towels and Kleenex.  Any contributions are appreciated. AUCTION ITEM SNOW ANGEL PICTURE:    Thank you to the parents that were able to take a picture of your child making a snow angel and shared it with me.  If you did not get a chance...Read More

This week..in Reading, we focused on completing (for one group), and countinuing (for the other group),  our group novels. We are focusing on understanding what we read. In Math, we have continued to explore different methods to solve division problems. In Religion, in preparation of Palm Sunday, we have been reading about Jesus’ journey as...Read More

All of us in Preschool celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on Monday.  We read some great books, dressed in green, made a collage shamrock that explained why we were lucky and then we turned into little leprechauns with our fun masks!  Look above at the cutest little leprechauns ever! If you’re lucky enough to be in...Read More

Happy Friday! We had a great week in JK!Spring has Sprung, we just started to see signs of spring and then it snows…Yikes.  Nothing like spring in Chicago:) We have had lots of Easter based learning fun this week, hard to believe it will be here next weekend! Religion: As we begin next week with...Read More

So much fun happened this week at school.  We celebrated many birthday’s, we wrapped up St. Patrick’s Day and started talking about Easter.  We continued to talk about rhyming words and have started to put our sounds together to create words.  So far this year, we have learned the sound for S,A,T,I,P,N,C,K,E,H,R,M,D,G,O,U,L,F,B,J and Z.  Only...Read More

Thank you to everyone who came to meet with me at Parent Teacher Conferences last week.  For those who were unable to attend, feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns that you may have.  With that being said, Holy Week begins this Sunday on Palm Sunday.  The Lenten Journey is nearly complete,...Read More

In religion, we have finished talking about the first main part of Mass, which is the Liturgy of the Word. We’ve broken it down into its parts and will review it over the next few weeks, multiple times. We have moved on to the Liturgy of the Eucharist, having just begun discussing what it is....Read More

Hello Third Grade Families: Thank you for taking the time to come in for Parent Teacher conferences.   Our classroom is in need of Baby Wipes, Paper Towels and Kleenex.  Any contributions are appreciated. AUCTION ITEM SNOW ANGEL PICTURE:    Thank you to the parents that were able to take a picture of your child making...Read More

This was a fun-filled and very busy short week!  Our week was all about the letter “Ss” and Dr. Seuss!  We had a great time reading many Dr. Seuss books and will continue next week.  This was our first discussion of what an author is and how they write books.  It was also a great...Read More