1st Graders: My Toothless Wonders

First we chose authors we wanted to study and then we began reading lots of books by that author.  We worked with a partner. N...

I am always so proud of my crew children as I watch them take on climbing challenges with a new sense of confidence come April. They ma...

Camp Elim in the winter!  What fun...especially the sledding!

Check us out...marking the text, taking turns sharing our thoughts,  questions,  and connections.  And having a ball doing it! This...

Yes!  First graders can do book clubs!  Today we welcomed Ms. Deborah, Ms. Dana, Mr. Bill and Ms. Josie into our room to model book clubs in...

What joy it was to see the children discovering a world outside of Castle Rock...New foods, smells, and tastes! One of the highlights was c...

Ms. Mary Beth's crew was busy with lots of learning this week. In  Expedition  we practiced using chopsticks.  Tricky! We will have th...