Thursday, December 17, 2015

Length - tallest to shortest


















We drew pictures of our family from tallest to shortest and then used the words tallest, taller, shortest, shorter, to talk about our pictures. We know how to compare more than two things.
Standard: 1.MD.A.1. Order three objects by length; compare the lengths of two objects indirectly by using a third object.

Grover Finds The Tallest Monster 

Sunday, December 13, 2015

Learning about Hanukkah!

We brainstormed our learning about Hanukkah and we each illustrated a custom or tradition.

William C, Theo, and Zoe illustrated feasting


Vivienne and Ryan illustrated playing a dreidel game.

Camden and Hope illustrated the chocolate coins called gelt.

Alexis and Hunter illustrated the menorah.

Duncan and Jake illustrated eating latkes.
William N, Hayden, and Emily illustrated opening presents.

 

Essential question: Explain different celebrated holidays in the USA.
Enjoy this video about Hanukka!
 

Sunday, November 29, 2015

Feasting with Mrs. York's class!

We had a great time enjoying our sharing feast with Mrs. York's class!
Thanks for hosting Mrs. York and thanks to all the parents for sending in the food for our feast!
We hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday!






Tuesday, November 24, 2015

We are Thankful!


                              We created a Thanksgiving book and here are our pages!




by Emily
by Vivienne


by Ryan
by Hayden
by Jake
by Camden



by Kyla


by William C
by Hunter
by Duncan
by Alexis

by William N
by Zoe
by Theo

by Hope






Enjoy these videos!
Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving

Kids History of Thanksgiving

Plimoth Plantation


Joke of the day.........Which side of the turkey has the most feathers?
                                                               The outside!





Sunday, November 8, 2015

Veterans Day

We made "Thank You Veterans" posters!




                                            Look how good they came out!



                              We also made cards that we gave to local Veterans!





Elma Elementary's Veterans Day Celebration

Veterans Day history lesson

Essential Question: Why are national holidays celebrated?
So....why do we celebrate Veterans Day?