Highlights of the Week

As we began to turn to fiction writing we used this anchor chart to guide our lessons.

Visiting Mrs. Pols's Art Station at our K-8 Fall Field Day!

Fall Field Day

Writers share their stories with friends.

Author's Celebration

Proud authors showing their narratives small moment stories

These girls are playing SALUTE during math - a fabulous math game!

Our Scholastic News issue voted on the upcoming election and the importance of voting.

We have started a Quality Work Wall.  Mrs. Pols is always on the lookout for work products that meet the criteria that we decided on as a class.

A sample of "Big Idea" reading comprehension work on Joy Cowley's book Big Moon Tortilla.

Mrs. Pols got to see a captivating drum performance in music class.  Students were incredibly focused as they followed the drumming pattern to a patriotic song.  

Writing partners share ideas for their upcoming series books.

We used fact triangles in math this week to help us master fact families.

Students retook the "Pacer" test in PE and made great progress with their motor skills.

During our second PE of the week the kids were captured doing fun activities with ribbons.

Series ideas

On Friday kids planned out the important features in their series stories.