Another 2 hour late start...due to snow.  Feels like we should be getting ready for Winter Break, not Spring.  Anyhow, today we finished o...

My class is continuing our study of Wizard of Oz...but what I really want to share is what the 1st grade class across the hall did!  The fir...

 We started our mini-Wizard of Oz unit, from Abby@ The Inspired Apple.   It is so fun, and I am always amazed by the amount of students wh...

We started working on questioning during reading.  We read I Want My Hat Back ...a hilarious book about a bear looking for a his hat.  We ...

We called today backwards day.  ELD students and SMART Readers (enought acronyms yet) leave the room in the afternoon, so our science was m...

Here is what I woke up!  Hello March??  It snowed today and we got a two hour late start....which means school started at 9:35 and everyon...

We started the day with a book about inclined planes.  Our school hallway even has two of them!  Then we worked on discovering what happens ...