Thursday, September 28, 2017

Morning Ethos

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Good Morning!

Writing Prompt:

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:

Welcome back.  Congratulations on beating me yesterday!  Way to work so hard on getting ready for your conference!  I really liked the time you took to really look at yourselves as learners!  We will continue to work on getting ready for conferences at the end of the day. We have H.E. today from 9:45-10:30.  Remember we are working to have our other teachers super excited to have us in class this week.  I know you will keeping trying to be your best .  Lets have a great day!

Aspirations Video:  A Sense of Belonging

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Morning Ethos

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Good Morning!

Journal Prompt: 

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:

Thank you for such a great morning yesterday!  We had a great start!   I hope your starting to be less nervous about conferences next week.  I promise you will be prepared and successful.  We have a great day ahead of us.  We have music today from 10:00- 10:30 am.  We will spend math time working on goals for conferences and doing work places.  Reading workshop will be focused on really finding the main problem in the story and the small problems.  In writer's workshop we will focus on "Your Life Matters".    Let the race continue in Social Studies!

Aspirations Video:  Leadership and Responsibility 

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Morning Ethos

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Good Morning!

Writing Prompt:

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:
 We will begin getting ready for student-led conferences today.  We will be analyzing ourselves, assessing, and make serious goals for the rest of the year!   Don't forget to fill a bucket today!  Make someone smile, it will make you feel good. Don't forget to keep collecting pledges!


Aspirations Video: Which One?

Monday, September 25, 2017

Morning Ethos

Monday, September 25, 2017

Good Morning!  

I hope you had an adventurous weekend!  Welcome back.

Writing Prompt:

Positive Quote:

Classroom Announcements:  
We had library today.  We will begin our writing unit on personal narratives.  I can't wait to hear all of your wonderful memories.  You make your seed memory come a live for your read.  In reading workshop we will continue to dive into our Fiction unit.  In math we will be moving toward adding multi-digit numbers.  The Fun Run is Friday, make sure you are collecting your pledges.  I can't wait to skate on our new ice ring.  YES!

We will also finish up getting ready for student-led conferences friends!

Don't forget to listen with empathy and understanding.  
Pay attention to and do not dismiss another person’s thoughts, feelings and ideas; Seek to put yourself in the other person’s shoes.

Aspirations Video:

Which one?

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Morning Ethos

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Good Morning!

Writing Prompt:

Positive Quote of the Day:

Announcements:

We have H.E. from 9:45-10:30.  We have a lot to cover today!  I am so excited to begin new learnings with you today!  Lets have a great day together!  Remember to choose kind!


Aspirations Video:  Which Aspirations does this represent?

Wednesday,September 20, 2017

Morning Ethos

Wednesday,September 20, 2017

Good Morning!

Journal Prompt:

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:
We have music from 10:00-10:30 am.  We will continue our journey to learning about all the fictional elements in reading workshop!  Today will be a pretty normal day!  Don't forget you are working your brain muscle and making it grow!



Aspirations Video: 

 Sense of Accomplishment, Leadership and Responsibility, 

and Confidence to Take Action

Monday, September 18, 2017

Morning Ethos

Monday, September 18, 2017

Good Morning!

Welcome Back Friends!

Writing Prompt:

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:  

 Don't forget your rain and warm gear this week.  It is suppose to be rainy and cold.  Snack is very important for you brain too. Please make sure you have snacks! We will finish Just Joking today. We will continue to build our reading & writing workshop communities.  I noticed that we have an overall positive community who cares about one another.  What do you see?   

Aspirations Video:  Sense of Accomplishment-Being Recognized for Different Types of Success, Including Effort.

 
What do you think?

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Morning Ethos

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Good Morning Community!

Writing Prompt:

Quote of the Day:

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

W. Clement Stone
Author, Businessman

Announcements:

Lets have a great day.  Everyday is a new fresh day!   Thank you to all of our positive, integrity using neighbors in our community.  It is appreciated and noted!  Thank you to those who take the time to make our community a better place to learn in!  I love you all!

We have H.E. today at 9:45am.  



Aspirations Video-  Integrity 


http://www.values.com/inspirational-stories-tv-spots/78-reach

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Morning Ethos

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Good Morning Community!

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:  Your roller coaster designs were really starting to transform.  I see engineers working the process!  Don't forget to reflect it is the most important part of the journey.  You will use it to persuade Silverwood.  They want to hear about how your designed changed each time.  :) We will continue to work as a community and built our workshop learning environment. We do need to work on our volume.  You should be able to hear the music and me.  :) We have music from 10:00-10:30am today.  Don't forget to read at home! Lets have a great day!

Aspirations Video:  Confidence to Take Action and Sense of Adventure.

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Morning Ethos

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Good Morning Community!

Writing Prompt:

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:  Class we have made so many improvements as a community.  I want you to take a second and really celebrate the accomplishments we have made as a community.  We still have improvements to make, but I know we will keep trying.  :)  The Habit of Mind that is used the least is Managing Our Impulses.  What can we do to support our neighbors with working towards using this habit consistently?  Any ideas?  We want to hear your very important ideas.  How can we support one another and fill up our buckets daily?  We have H.E today from 9:45-10:30.  


Aspirations Video:  Confidence to Take Action and Everyday Heroes

 

Monday, September 11, 2017

Morning Ethos

Monday, September 11, 2017

Good Morning Friends!

Writing Prompt:

Quote of the Day:

Announcements:


Welcome back!  We have library from 8:45-9:30.  We are going to continue to build a better community.  Remember how important time is.  In third grade we have no time to waste.  We need every second!  Please remember to choose kind!  Its the only solution to a better community environment. Remember you only be given 1 warning a day and 1 walk a day, please make kind choices.   Please have integrity with our guest teacher.  Lets have a great day!



Aspirations Video:

Which Ones?

Thursday, September 7, 2017

Morning Ethos

Thursday, September 7, 2017

Good Morning Friends!

Writing Prompt: Tell her story

Positive Quote of the Day:

Announcements:
  We have H.E today from 9:45-10:30am.  Don't forget your snack and coat!  We had a very productive day yesterday!  Thank you for working hard.  We have come a long ways from the 1st day of school!  We still have lots of room to grow!  Were not there just YET.  Remember to always "Choose Kind!"  You can not change how or what you have said to someone, so be kind the first time.  :)  Remember we are still trying to change the way we talk to our brain.  Don't forget to change your words.  Lets have a great day!

8 Aspirations:
 Everyday Hero, Confidence to take Action, Curiosity and Creativity

What else?

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Morning Ethos

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Good Morning Community!

Writing Prompt:  You tell the story!

Quote of the Day:

This is called having integrity!

Announcements:

We have music today from 10:30!   We are going to continue to build into our workshop in reading, and writing.  We will continue to revisit addition strategies in math workshop. You all had perseverance yesterday when learning how to join our Google classroom.  I loved how you helped one another. Remember technology takes patience.    Please remember how important expectations are to helping your community run smoothly!  Think about your compliment for today!  Lets have a great day!



Aspirations Video:

Fun & Excitement   Curiosity & Creativity  Spirit of Adventure   Confidence to Take Action

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The World's Largest Lesson 2016 - with thanks to Sir Ken Robinson and Emma Watson from World's Largest Lesson on Vimeo.

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Morning Ethos

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Good Morning!

Writing Prompt:

Announcements:

We have H. E  at 9:45-10:30.  I  have duty both recess today.  We will continue to learn about our computers, growth Mindset and much more. We will begin reading and writing workshop today too!  Please remember how important expectations are to helping your community run smoothly!  Think about your compliment for today!  How can you really fill someone's bucket today?



Aspirations Video:

Fun & Excitement   Curiosity & Creativity  Spirit of Adventure   Confidence to Take Action

We going to have a great day friends!