Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Morning Ethos

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Good Morning!

I am so glad to see you!

Smile!

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We are working so hard!  We will be writing our parent letter for our birthday plan in math workshop.  We will be working on our fictional elements and our boards in reading workshop. We will continue to type our personal narratives in writing workshop too! Today we will focus on how to hook our reader! We have music from 10:00-10:30 today too!  Let's finish strong today!

Aspirations Video:  Sense of Belonging

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

 Morning Ethos

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Welcome back!

I missed you all and hope you had a great break!

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We will continue with our Personal Narratives.   I will meet with each of you this week.  We are going to review your writing.   We will continue our fiction unit this week in reading.  Will will have extra time on our boards this week.  We will not be switching for social studies this week.  My friend Greg will be in to introduce you to robotics today fro 1:30-3:30.  Please use you good choice making skills today.  On Wednesday and Thursday will will have all afternoon to work on our boards, as well as, reading time.  :)  We will finish our birthday planning letters this week and put them up on Seesaw Friday.  We will assess our knowledge of adding, subtracting, and rounding next Monday.  Lets have a spectacular day together!

Aspirations Video: Our focus this week is on a sense of belonging.  

  Sense of Belonging

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Morning Ethos

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Good Morning My Friends!

I am going to miss you this week!

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We have H.E. from 9:45-10:30 today.  Let's try to make it on time.  We will continue to work on our projects!  You can work on your projects over break too.  Lets finish today strong!


Aspirations Video:  Which one?

Monday, November 21, 2016

Morning Ethos

Monday, November 21, 2016

Welcome Back Community!

I missed you this weekend!

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We have so many projects we are working on this week!  Please remember to finish strong this week, even if it is short!  I love you all!


Aspirations Video:  Everyday Hero


What are you thankful for?

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Morning Ethos

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Good Morning Community!  

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We have music from 10:00-10:30 today.  We will continue to work on identifying our fictional elements within the books we are reading.  We will finish our article on how to plan a party.  We will also be working on our events.  Remember as a writing you always have to keep the reader in mind.  Does what you write create a mental movie for him or her.  Lets have a great day friends!  I love you all!

Aspirations Video:  Curiosity and Creativity

Having an active imagination and asking questions! Curiosity has us asking, "Why?" Creativity has us asking, "Why not?"

Ask those questions!  It's important!

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Morning Ethos

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Good Morning!

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We have  todayH.E. from 9:45-10:30.  Thank you to all those that make our community a great place to learn and be in!  We will begin our new project in Math, can anyone say its time to party?  We will continue to draft our events, but will look at proper nouns and transitions.  We will learn how to write about our plot of our stories we are reading too!  Lets have a fabtabulous Day!

Aspirations: This week we  are working on Curiosity and Creativity!!!!  Having an active imagination and asking questions! Curiosity has us asking, "Why?" Creativity has us asking, "Why not?"

Ask those questions!!!!  Its important!

Aspirations Video:  Curiosity and Creativity

Monday, November 14, 2016

Morning Ethos

Monday, November 14, 2016

Happy Monday!

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Welcome back!  I hope your Monday is a great start to the week.    I believe we have so many kind hearted community members in our classroom.  I am so lucky to have you all in our community!  Keep being kind to each other, it really does make everything that much better for us all.  Lets get our write on writers!   Math will consist of moving on with our adding, subtracting and place value!  Keep up the hard work mathematicians.  Fill someone's bucket today!  Lets have a wonderful day together!


Aspirations Video: In leu of ski season coming!  Also what Aspirations?

Thursday, November 1o, 2016

Morning Ethos

Thursday, November 1o, 2016

Welcome back!

Good Morning Friends!

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We have H.E. today from 9:45-10:30am.  We will continue to analyze fictional elements.  We have the assembly to tomorrow for Veterans Day.    We continue to draft our personal narratives.  In math we will practice subtracting to 1, 000.  Lets have a great day!

Aspirations Video: What Aspirations?

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Morning Ethos

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Welcome Back! 
 I had a great day with you yesterday!

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We have H.E. today from 9:45-10:30.  Don't forget your coat and a snack.  Lets try to be quicker in the lockerroom today.  We  have a Veterans Day Assembly on Friday this week.   Please make sure to use your best manners during this assembly. We want the veterans to know we respect and care about what they have to share.  We will have a normal Wednesday.  Lets have a great day!

Aspirations Video:  What Aspirations does this video represent?

Lawn Boy

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Morning Ethos

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Good Morning Community!

Welcome back!  I am happy I get to spend my day with you!

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We have H.E. today from 9:45-10:30.  I want to thank you again for doing an outstanding job at the library yesterday!  Wow!  We will need to plan you celebration for getting all your letters!  We need to set a new celebration.  We will learn about election day in America.

Aspiration Video:  Election Day!  What Aspiration is it?

Monday, November 7, 2016

Morning Ethos!

Monday, November 7, 2016

Welcome back community!

 I missed you this weekend! 

 I hope you had fun!

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We have library today. We will continue drafting our events in writing workshop.  We will talk about characters in reading today.  We will continue to subtract with larger numbers.  Let's have an awesome day people!

Aspirations Video:

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Morning Ethos

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Good Morning!

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 We have H.E. today from 9:45-10:30.  We have a field trip to the library next Monday.  We will leave at 11:15.  We will continue to write about our setting in reading.  We will continue work with subtract.  It is very important in the game of math that you are practicing your basic math facts.  It will make larger number subtraction much more efficient if you know the basics.  We will continue to draft our first event paragraphs today.   What great adventures we have had already this year!  Lets have a awesome day!

Aspirations Video:  A Sense of Belonging

Wednesday November 2, 2016

Morning Ethos

Wednesday November 2, 2016

Good Morning Community!

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We have music from 10:00-10:30am.  Please bring your coat and snack.  You must go directly out to recess after a specialist, unless you have made arrangements with Mrs. King.  :)   I know everyone was tired after a long night of Halloween, but I hope that everyone in the community will be ready to work hard today.  We will look at new strategies for subtracting larger equations. We will look at mentor texts to see how to write a first event paragraph for our body of our personal narrative.  We will continue to investigate settings in our books we are deeply involved in.  I love you all!  Let's have a great day!


Aspirations Video:  What Aspirations?

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Morning Ethos

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Good Morning!

Elsie you were the secret student yesterday!  Thank you!

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   What did you do that helped you be more positive yesterday?  

We have H.E.  today at 9:45.  We will begin on learning about fictional elements.  This will be level one in our game called Fictional Elelments!   We will be working with adding and subtracting larger numbers today.  We have a lot of games to play!  Writing will begin our fourth lesson for our personal narratives, creating our mental movies through sketching!  Lets have a great day!  Way to go on beating me yesterday!  Lets do it again!

Aspirations Video:  What aspiration?



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