Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did writing. We did the protein group. We did our protein page. (Cora and Caleb)

We did the assembly. Mr. Miles got pied in the face! Mrs. Rawlings and Miss Henry did too! (Logan)

Presley got Cougar of the Month. (George)

We did closing meeting. (Lux)

We made turkey hats! (Zellie)

We had pictures of foods. We sorted them into the food groups. (Avie and Leo)

We had our healthy food feast! (Jackson)

We did morning meeting. (Phoebe)

We did morning buzz. (Presley)

We did Fundations. We did Starfall. We built some words. (Cora)

We did word games. (Logan)

We had library. (Evie)

Have a wonderful break! I will see the kids again on Monday!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did math workstations. (Leo)

We did closing meeting. (George)

We had writing. We had Monday News. We wrote about what we did over the weekend. (Logan)

At Fundations, we played Bingo using letter sounds. (Caleb)

We had art. We traced the pattern blocks. We made it into an imaginary animal. (Presley and Sophie)

Today we did the weather. (Avie)

We made wreaths. We wrote things we are thankful for. (Jackson)

We had Daily 5. (Evie)

We ate snack and did math workstations. (Cora)

In math we drew things to show the number that Mrs. Hotchkiss gave us. (Phoebe)

Mrs. Hotchkiss read Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving. (Ellen)

We had word games. (Logan)

Today Leo was the teacher assistant. (Jesse)

We did the calendar. (Presley)

Our healthy food feast is tomorrow! You do not need to pack a snack for your child. If you signed up to bring an item, please send this in tomorrow morning. Thank you!! Here is the link! 

Have a great night!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We made yogurt sundaes. There were blueberries, yogurt, and granola. (Logan)

We did math. We put the cubes somewhere that Mrs. Hotchkiss said. We played Simon Says. (Leo) We talked about positional words (left, right, between, below, above, etc.)

We did library checkout. (Cora)

Today the 65th day of school. We put another stick in the chart. It is Friday. (Presley)

We did the Friday song. (Zellie)

We reviewed letters in Fundations. We wrote on our whiteboards. We had to guess the word wall word. (Caleb, George, and Avie)

We had music. (Jackson)

We did a Thanksgiving Dinner book. We put it in our book box. (Ellen and Lux)

We did closing meeting. (Lux)

We did writing. We wrote about dairy foods. (Evie)

We recorded the weather. It was at the freezing temperature. If we put a glass of water outside it would freeze. (Sarah)

We ate snack. (Phoebe)

In the folder you will find a fun (optional) nutrition workbook!

Don’t forget to turn in the cut out foods from each food group homework on Monday (directions attached)! We will be having our healthy food feast on Tuesday!

Book Orders

In your child’s folder is a Scholastic book order! You can place your Scholastic Book Clubs orders with the catalog or online!  Online, you can browse all the great monthly Book Club selections at low prices. You'll find the best values on a variety of formats, including eBooks.  Plus, every book you buy earns FREE books for our classroom library!

This is our class’s personalized URL and code. https://orders.scholastic.com/H2MBR

Ordering online is the most convenient way to use Scholastic Book Clubs. You can order anytime, right up until the online order due date. You’ll also get instant access to over 500 additional titles plus online-only specials and discounts.

If you do not want to order online, you can still send in the paper order forms from the back of the book club flyers.  Please make your checks out to Scholastic, Inc.  You can write one check for multiple book orders, just be sure to include all your order forms with your check.

This month’s book orders are due by Friday, December 6th! If you would like to purchase books for the holidays just let me know and I can hide them until you are ready to pick them up from the office or my room. I typically just send home book orders in backpacks when they come but I am happy to hide them if needed for gifts. Please let me know if you have any questions!

Have a wonderful weekend!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did the calendar. (Leo)

We did closing meeting. (George)

We tried sweet peppers. If we ate the whole thing we got a point! (Cora)

We read a giant book called Eat Your Vegetables. (Caleb)

Mrs. Baker came and she read a book. We made little people that were different than us. (Jackson)

We had counselor. (Presley)

We learned about the vegetables group. For writing we wrote about vegetables in our Good Foods Book. We drew our favorite vegetables. (Phoebe, Sophie, Logan, and Presley)

We had word games. We did a game where Mrs. Hotchkiss changed the beginning sound but the ending stayed the same. (Avie)

We went to our math workstation. For math we measured stuff that was longer and shorter than a marker. (Cora)

We had P.E. (Evie)

We had blacktop recess at lunch recess. (Sarah)

Have a great night!!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did the geoboards. We did shapes like squares, rectangles, and triangles. (Jackson)

We did project. We put healthy foods in a shopping cart. (Avie)

We did Fundations. We learned z and qu. (Logan)

Today I was the teacher assistant. (Presley)

We went to library. (Leo)

We did closing meeting. (Phoebe)

We did morning meeting. (Sarah)

We did morning buzz. (Caleb)

We did Daily 5. (George)

We made a fruit salad. (Cora)

We had read aloud. We read a book about foods good for us. (Avie)

We learned about the fruits group. (Phoebe)

We did our Good Foods Book. We did the fruits page. (Presley)

We did the calendar. (Cora)

Thank you to all the families who brought a fruit to share! The kids loved making the fruit salad!

Please make sure your child brings back their library book tomorrow for library checkout on Friday!

Thanks!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We had Makerspace. (Cora)

We did closing meeting. (George)

We learned about the types of foods in the grains group. (Presley)

We did art. We drew bugs. (Leo and Phoebe)

We had play time. (Caleb)

We did the calendar. (Logan)

We made a Good Food Book. We did the grains page. (Jackson)

We ate popcorn or pretzels. They are from the grains group. (Jesse)

We did the schedule. (Avie)

Jesse was the teacher assistant. (Evie)

Today was the 62nd day of school. (Sarah)

We read Gregory the Terrible Eater. (Presley)

For project sorted healthy food and unhealthy food. (Zellie and George)

We did Fundations. We wrote qu and z. (Sophie)

The kids are enjoying our nutrition unit! We will be making a Friendship Fruit Salad on tomorrow (Wednesday). Please bring in a piece of fruit to share! Thanks!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

Mrs. Hotchkiss put 10 in a circle game into a math workstation. (Jesse)

We talked about the food groups. They are fruit, vegetables, dairy, grains, and protein. (Presley)

In math we played a new game. We were finding ways to make 10. (Caleb)

We talked about the weather. (Cora)

We did Fundations. We did the letters z and qu. (Logan)

We did closing meeting. (Lux)

We got a new line order. (Avie)

We did Monday News and we wrote about the weekend. (George)

Today is the 61st day of school. (Presley)

We did play time. (Sophie)

We did music. (Jackson)

Have a great night!

Hi parents!

Here is what we did today!

Today we had P.E. (Avie)

In math we played 10 in a circle. (Caleb)

We did the calendar. (Leo)

Today we had writing. We wrote can. (Presley)

We did the Zero the Hero Stomp because it is the 60th day of school. (Cora)

We did closing meeting. (George)

Today Jesse was the teacher assistant. (Phoebe)

Today we had Daily 5. We did the choice chart. (Jackson and Presley)

We did Fundations. We did y and x. We wrote in our notebooks. (Logan)

We did the weather. It was in the blue. (Sarah and Zellie)

We did math workstations. (Jesse)

We talked about living and non-living. (Sophie)

We sorted needs of a dog, a human, and a plant. (Ellen)

Thank you SO much for meeting with me at Parent Teacher Conferences this week! I loved touching base with all of you. If you have any further questions please let me know. You do NOT need to sign the grade card and return it to me.

In the folder you will find some important notes about our upcoming nutrition unit! We will be making a Friendship Fruit Salad on Wednesday. There is a fun homework assignment for the kids to complete by the 25th.

There a couple spots left to sign up to donate to our healthy food fest on the 26^th! Here is the link! Thank you to all the parents who have signed up!

Book orders came home today!

If you are able to, please make sure your child has a snack in their backpack every day. I’ve had several students forgetting snacks lately. I am running low on extra snacks. If you would like to donate individually wrapped snacks (Goldfish bags, cracker packs, etc.) we would appreciate it!

No school tomorrow! Have a wonderful weekend!!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did closing meeting. (George)

We did math. We did the number book. We wrote 9 and 10. (Leo)

We did the weather. (Cora)

We did Daily 5. We had 2 choices. (Logan)

Today Avie was the teacher assistant. She picked out the brain break. (Presley)

We did writing. We practice the word “the”. (Jackson)

We did the calendar. (Lux)

We moved like animals. We sorted how animals move. They fly, swim, or walk. (Ellen)

We had morning meeting. (Sarah)

We did math workstations. (Avie)

We did Fundations. We learned y and x. We got to do the magnet boards. (Zellie)

We did the schedule. (Caleb)

We did the line rhyme. (Leo)

We had library. (Sophie)

Next week we will start our nutrition unit! On Tuesday, November 26^th, we will celebrate all we have learned with a healthy food feast! If you would like to donate items for the feast or volunteer to help, sign up using this link! Thank you!!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did the calendar. (Olivia)

We did the schedule. We skipped some things. We had lunch first. (Logan)

We did the lunch choices. (Leo)

We are doing closing meeting right now. (Lux)

We had art. In art we painted with water colors and dotted with water colors. (Jackson)

In math we did 7 and 8. (Caleb)

We did Fundations. We did y and x. We wrote them on the whiteboards. (Presley and Zellie)

We did writing. We did the word “like”. (Cora and Sarah)

Today was the 58th day of school. There are 2 more days until 60. (George)

Today Presley was the teacher assistant. (Evie)

Today the temperature was 17 degrees and it was in the purple on the thermometer. It was the coldest morning we have had! (Phoebe)

We did math workstations. (Leo)

We had snack. (Sarah)

We did inside recess. (Ellen)

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did closing meeting. (Lux)

We did math. We wrote 5 and 6. (Sophie)

We did Monday News. We drew what we did over the weekend. (George)

We had lunch and recess. We had inside recess because of the snow. (Logan)

We had a new student today. Her name is Ariel. (Presley)

Today we did a special book on the Smart Board. It was about animals. (Avie and Ellen)

We did new letters. We did y and x. (Cora)

We did Daily 5. We learned some new games. (Zellie)

We had music. (Sarah)

We did the announcement video. (Jackson)

We had snack. (Presley)

We did the rules. (Phoebe)

Looking forward to meeting with you at Parent Teacher Conferences this week! The schedule is attached if you need it. No school on Friday!

Have a great night!!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

Today we had math. We wrote 3 and 4. (Avie)

Today is Friday and we sang our Friday song. (Presley)

We had math workstations. (Sophie)

We watched a video about animals. It was about how animals find food. We acted like the animals. (Leo)

We got to see the book fair. We got to look at the books. (Logan)

In P.E. we played pick up the recycling. (Jackson)

We did the calendar. (Cora)

We did the days in school. Today is the 56th day of school. (Sarah)

We did “I can” sentences in writing. (Zellie)

We had play time. (Caleb)

Mrs. Hotchkiss got new toys in the prize basket. (Ellen)

We had Fundations. We learned v and w. We wrote them in our Fundations notebooks. (Presley and Evie)

We did the rules. (Cora)

Behavior reports are in the folders. I didn’t add detailed comments since we are meeting in person next week. There are also a few of fun, optional worksheets if your student likes “homework”. These do not need to be returned to school. Thanks!!

Have a wonderful weekend!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did closing meeting. (Lux)

We had counselor. We made a Swimmy project. We read the book Swimmy. (Ellen) They learned about cooperation!

We had library. We did computer lab. (Presley and Leo)

We talked about animal homes. (Avie)

Today in writing we wrote “I can” sentences. (George)

We did the weather. It was cold and in the blue. We did the thermometer. (Logan and Sarah)

We did the calendar. (Cora)

We did Daily 5. (Jackson)

We did Fundations. We did our magnet boards. (Caleb)

We did math. We wrote the numbers 1 and 2. (Phoebe)

We did morning meeting. (Evie)

We went outside. (Leo)

Parent Teacher Conferences are next week! Attached is the schedule if you need a reminder of your day and time. I am looking forward to meeting with you!

Have a great night!

Hi parents!

Here is what we did today!

We had art. We painted our pictures.  (Phoebe and Jackson)

We did morning meeting. (Evie)

We did calendar. (Leo)

We had math. We sorted the shapes. We made a graph. (Presley)

We did read aloud. It was called Do You Know Which Ones Will Grow? (Avie)

We did Fundations. We did our letters v and w. We did our whiteboards. (Logan)

We did Daily 5. We got to learn word work stuff! (George)

In project we sorted animals and plants into where they lived. (Caleb and Jackson) We talked about how different living things need different habitats!

We did closing meeting. (Phoebe)

In writing we wrote “I see the” sentences. (Cora)

We did snack. (Sarah)

Have a great night!!

Hi Parents!

Here is what we did today!

We did music. (Olivia)

We drew something we were going to build at Makerspace. (Avie and Jackson)

We did closing meeting. (Evie)

We sorted living and non-living things. (Caleb)

We had Fundations. We did v and w. We traced them in our notebooks. (Logan)

For writing we wrote in our writing journals. We wrote “I see the”. (George)

We had math workstations. (Sophie)

We did the calendar. (Leo)

We did the weather. (Phoebe)

We did word games. (Cora)

We did Daily 5. We did 2 choices. (Ellen)

We did read aloud. It was about living and non-living things. (Jesse)

I would like to put in book orders by this Friday! Here the link to submit orders!

https://orders.scholastic.com/H2MBR

Have a great night!!

Hi parents!

Here is what we did today!

We played outside. (Sophie)

We went on signs of life walk. (Jackson)

Instead of reading a book we watched a video about living and non-living things. Living things need food, water, and air. (Jesse)

Living things move on their own. (Evie)

Living things are animals, humans, or plants. (Presley)

We had writing. We did Monday News. We drew what we did over the weekend.  (Avie)

We did v and w in Fundations. (Logan)

We had P.E. (Sarah)

We did closing meeting. (Lux)

For math we did number stories. (Cora)

Have a wonderful evening!!