Wow! Look at the beautiful chart we created about friendship! These first weeks, we will read stories about friendship and what makes a classroom happy. In creating our chart, they came up with many thoughtful ideas about what a good friend looks like. First grade had a terrific week! They have already learned many of […]
Hello Families, It’s such a bittersweet time! I am so proud of first grade for all the learning and laughing we have shared this year! They are an amazing class that truly supports one another and are so excited to cheer each other on when learning new concepts! I am very fortunate to have been […]
Happy Memorial Day Families! I am sending a quick note on to let you know a few reminders! Today was PE! It was the last PE class of the year. Wednesday we will have our last Art class of the year as well. On Friday we have a noon dismissal. These last two weeks we […]
Hello First Grade Families! This week is a short one! We have a noon dismissal on Thursday! Friday and Monday school will be closed to honor the Memorial Day holiday. This last week we had special activities planned by the 7th and 8th graders! The 8th graders helped us make paper flowers to honor Mary’s […]
Good morning First Grade Families! I hope everyone had a relaxing weekend. The students worked very hard on their gifts for their mother’s these last few weeks. They worked with care and attention too! I know we will have a good time today talking about their surprises to you! Last week we also had fun […]
Dear First Grade Families- Last week was a challenging week and one I truly feel that we were able to navigate through it together beautifully! We enjoyed the sunny and warm days and we ended our week by having popsicles with the whole school on Thursday afternoon. And a beautiful Color Run on Friday morning. […]
Hello First Grade Families! We had a wonderful week celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day! Last week we also had fun with the middle school students coming to create some Color Run decorations featuring their self-portraits! Very adorable! I cannot wait to see all the students’ art hanging up on Friday! To celebrate Earth Day […]
Hello Families! First off, a big thank you to all our family volunteers who have come and helped at our “Primary Centers”! Last Friday was our last “Primary Centers” and we had so much fun beginning our celebration of Earth Day, which is on Monday! On Monday we will do our subject […]
Hello Families! What a wonderful week we had in first grade! We continued our study of coins and they did a great job learning how to count mixed groups of coins! We learned how to break down coins into helpful groups of 5 by drawing what we call, “hairs on our coins. The penny is […]
Hello Families! I hope your Easter Break was all you hoped it would be! On Monday, we have activities planned to learn more about the solar eclipse that will be happening. We also will be continuing our unit on money. We will be learning about dimes and quarters this week. We will also extend this […]