Highlights of the Week

Showing our place value thinking with expanded notation and base 10 block drawings.

Boys and books!  

Our crew looking fabulous at the concert

Mrs. Pols forgot to check to make sure I had eyes-open in this photo - but still soooo cute!

Singing our hearts out!

In math we solved a tough problem about grouping big numbers.

Students worked to write detailed explanations and drawings to explain their thinking.

Some excited readers try out a new series.

We began a new series by local author, Kate Egan, and the kids are excited about the magic tricks in the books.

Investigating the magic tricks in Kate Egan's magic series.

We began All About Books this week.

Each child wrote a table of contents to organize their book.

Writing introductions to our books was like adding a "beginning."

Each page needed to add important information about our topic.

This is our new read aloud by Kate Egan and Magician Mike Lane.  Kate is a dear friend of Mrs. Pols's.  We will invite her to come talk to us later in the year!