Author Archives: mbrooks

We had fun last week practicing a reader’s theater in groups. This type of reading helps with fluency and expression. After making a few signs and props we performed them for our class on Friday. Each group had a surprise … Continue reading →

Please check out our sign up genius link if you are able to donate supplies for two fun activities we will be doing this month. Thanks so much! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0449a8aa283-december

A few weeks ago we were learning about Plains Native Americans. Each reading group practiced a reader’s theater telling facts and information about the Plains. Then we performed them for each other using popsicle stick puppets. It was fun!

It was really nice to meet everyone last week during conferences. It goes so fast! Thanks again for making time to come in and chat. Click on our newsletter to read about our week. I have posted some pictures from … Continue reading →

I will post a few pictures from our last couple of weeks. Sorry I haven’t kept up with that! Click on the link to read about our learning this week. Don’t forget we DO NOT have school on Friday. Have … Continue reading →

Thank you to all who signed up to send in donations for our Johnny Appleseed Day on Thursday. We really appreciate it!!! If you could send all items in by Wed. that would be great! Click on the link to … Continue reading →

We had such a cozy day wearing our PJs to school and learning with our stuffed animals!

We will be learning about apples in connection with Johnny Appleseed Day.   We will have other apple projects which include an experiment, a tasting and learning about the apple tree life cycle and reading about th life of Johnny Appleseed.   … Continue reading →

We had fun ending last week with a Minute to Win it game. Can you get a cookie from your forehead to your mouth WITHOUT touching it with your hands? Mine ended up on my back! You can see some … Continue reading →

Click on the link to read about our learning for the week.