Looking Back… *Letter “Ii” was our focus this week. We learned about iguanas and made our own little green creature! Inky the Mouse helped us to learn the “Ii” sound! We made Inky whiskers to practice this letter and its sound. *Spiders were everywhere this week. We learned many facts about spiders using our informational...Read More
Looking Back… *Halloween was a really fun day. Our party was the best! We played Halloween buckets, Halloween Bingo, decorated cookies and made picture frames. When we left, we were even able to take our frames home with our costume photo inside. Classroom trick-or-treating filled our buckets. Thank you so much to Teddy’s Mom,...Read More
This week…we started the week closing out October with a fun filled Halloween. Thank you to our classroom parent, Mrs. Simunovic, (and volunteers Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Molina), for making our classroom party fun. Thank you to our 7th grade buddies for helping us trick-or-treat. The students enjoyed getting out to enjoy the beautiful weather...Read More
What a fun and exciting week we have had! I can’t believe that November is already here! Before we know it, it will be time for conferences and Thanksgiving. Our busy season is quickly approaching. Make sure to keep an eye on the school calendar as things are being added daily. Here are a few...Read More
Looking Back… *All week we celebrated Red Ribbon Week! We decorated our door with red ribbons. We donated food in red packages. We played games with our Buddies and wore our pajamas. We made a very big red ribbon and took a photo with the entire school and ended our week wearing our favorite sportswear. ...Read More
This week…we explored our 5 senses. Together we tasted, smelled, listened, viewed, and touched our way through the week. We rated different smells, like coffee, and taste, such as salty crackers. We made a string telephone – which worked, to hear and talk to one another. We touched different classroom items that were sticky, smooth,...Read More
This week..we changed gears to our lesson as our week dictated. On Tuesday, we had a visit from the La Grange Fire Department. The children were very excited. In the morning they colored their own fire hats. They sat intently during the presentation. The children learned the importance of “cover your face, stop, drop, and...Read More
Looking Back… *Letter “Ff” week was fantastic! We created little Frankensteins from the letter of the week, read Crankenstein and Frankencrayon, and our Jolly Phonics song was all about going to the beach and watching the fish deflate. We loved the sound the fish made as he deflated. Strangely enough-our classroom pumpkin inflatable also deflated...Read More
10 more days until Halloween! The excitement is sure showing in room 107. This past week we started talking about pumpkins and how they grow. We learned that they start from a tiny seed and sprout off a vine. We also talked about what is a pumpkin and what is a jack-o-lantern. Next week we...Read More
This week, although short, we learned about the letter Ee, the number 5, and rectangles all around us. We continued to explore fall leaves and farm animals, and monitor our plants. We have been practicing the Lord’s Prayer daily. Looking ahead… Next week we will discuss and explore activities related to our Five Senses. Tuesday,...Read More
