Thursday, December 18, 2014

"Today we watched one of my movies and it was Happy Feet." -Caelen

"In math, we learned about multiples and factors. A multiple is when you skip count by a number, the numbers you say are multiples of that number. Factors are the numbers you multiply to get a product." -Brandon

"While we were watching Happy Feet, we made a Christmas craft." -Haylie

"At recess, I had girl drama!" -Caydence

"Instead of doing reading, Mrs. Byrd let us watch a movie and color and read!" -Erin

"I got three Dum Dums because I brought in a pack of cards for choice bins." -Savahna

"I didn't go to Mrs. Frase today because we were watching a movie." -Analese

"In PE, we played a game and there was one Santa and everyone else was reindeer and you were trying to get all of the reindeer into a pen by tagging them." -Eli


Tuesday, December 16, 2014

"We got to see the 5th graders and their Colonial Night and my brother was a miller." -Haylie

"Today at four square I got to be king." -Savahna

"In PE, we played muscle tag and if you got tagged in your biceps, triceps, or your deltoid in the first round, you had to do push ups or sit ups." -Erin

"Today Mrs. Byrd lost her bracelet and we think she lost it during the Colonial Night." -Keilani

"At lunch recess, I played soccer and my team won 5-0!" - Ethan

"We had a fun Christmas craft and when we were done with it we got to do an activity sheet where we got to find pictures. Then we got an activity packet and I finished the first one and I'm starting coloring it." -Liz

"At recess, I cherry bombed Grayson, Caelen, Addison, and Savahna and they kept on doing it back to me, but I would always catch it!" -Analese

"A bunch of us started a business making fake hair extensions and fortune tellers and a lot of other things and we sell them for tickets and we split it with the workers at the end of the week." -Caydence

Thursday, December 11, 2014

"It's raining really hard outside and we had to have indoor recess." -Eli

"My friend, GG, didn't go to our basketball game because she hurt her knee and today she came to school with crutches and a knee brace because she has an extra bone in her knee and at PE something happened with it." -Liz

"Today Radical Rick came and he did all these experiments and my favorite was when he made bubbles with dry ice and put them on people's heads." -Haylie

"I got to go up and Radical Rick made me taste this stuff and it tastes like the toothpaste the dentist puts in your mouth. And then he dumped this stuff on my head and it felt cold and then he put bubbles on my head and it felt itchy." -Analese





"In PE, we did stations and my favorite one was pull ups." -Caydence

"At recess, on the bars, I tried my special trick that I made up! I didn't do it correctly so I smacked my leg so hard on it that I had to go to the nurse's office!" -Lilith

"We had inside recess and what me and Savahna did was draw a picture of a kid tied up and in a cage over lava and it was really funny!" -Keilani

"We took an SRI test, and mine went up! After the test, we got to play math games." -Erin

"At recess, I got to be first square in four square." -Savahna

"In math, we got to do partners and I got partnered up with Caydence." -Caelen

"During PE, Mr. Valentine came and got me and I listened to Radical Rick read The Little Engine that Could and Mr. Valentine said that it will be on TV!" -Lila

Homework:
HW packet due tomorrow
Spelling and WOD tests tomorrow

REMEMBER TO WEAR HOLIDAY GEAR TOMORROW FOR OUR SPIRIT ASSEMBLY!

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

"Today I started the Harry Potter series!" -Cole

"Today at recess I got to play four square and the teacher told me that I can't take the ball away even though it's mine." -Keilani

"A group of us went to Mrs. Hartwig (my mom) and started to learn about what we could do in Math is Cool." -Lila

"In PE we did stations and my group was Katie, Caydence, Kayla, and me and we didn't get to climb on the rock wall." -Erin

"At Mrs. Hartwig's class, we did something called Pico Fermi Nada and we did a College Bowl and they were both really fun. They made math fun!" -Liz

"At lunch, I had cold lunch." -Lilith

"At resource, I finished my power writing. We're writing about our favorite restaurant and I wrote about Panda Express and it really made me want to eat there!" -Analese

"At recess, I played zombie with a group of people. It's basically tag and the last one standing wins." -Eli

"Today I got to help Mrs. Byrd A LOT by going to Mr. Thompson's room and by checking names off." -Caydence

"In Mrs. Thompson's class today for math, there were only 8 people and we did 8 division problems using the standard algorithm and I got a Dum Dum at the end for getting the problems right." -Ethan

Homework:
WOD yesterday: slither - to glide along the ground
WOD today: genuine - real
Read 30 minutes, fill out log, get signature
Work on HW packet
TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO BRING FOOD FOR THE FOOD DRIVE!!! TRY TO BRING IN AT LEAST ONE CAN TO MEET OUR GOAL!

Friday, December 5, 2014

"In art, we drew a snow land and then we white washed it and then it made it stand out." -Liz






"In math, we got into groups and did the problem set with our group and whatever strategy we had to do." -Erin

"In art, I was the only one to do a Frozen theme!" -Caydence

"At recess, I did flips on the bars and me and Caydence made up a handshake." -Haylie

"In art, when I was using my paintbrush the paint went on my forehead. And also, I was the first one done." -Caelen

"At second recess, I climbed the bars for the first time and then fell!" -Analese


Thursday, December 4, 2014

"Today at writing rotations, me and Tayah got to free type because we were already done with our final draft and we made smiley faces!" -Haylie

"At recess, I played soccer and we lost 1-0." -Erin

"When I turned in my food drive stuff, I found out that for every item of food you bring in, you'll get a ticket so I got 5 tickets!" -Caydence

"At recess we tried to play four square but it was hard because there was a bunch of snow on the ground and we couldn't see the lines." -Savahna

"Me and Savahna drew funny faces during read aloud." -Caelen

"In PE, we did stations and my group had Eden, me, Kayla, and Erin in it." -Lila

"In math, we had 4 groups around the room. One was standard algorithm for division, one was drawing dots in the place value chart, one was drawing numbers in the place value chart, and one was graduating to standard algorithm." -Liz

"In math, me, Lila, and Roman tried to divide 1,999,568 by 5 and the answer is 399,913 remainder 3." -Cole/Roman


Wednesday, December 3, 2014

"At recess, we played chase and we were chasing Tristin and we could never catch him!" -Analese

"I went to writing rotations and we started typing our final draft of our paragraph about extreme sports." -Haylie

"Me and Tristin finished both of the word searches from Library." -Cole

"We had kinderbuddies! I had to share with Eden because my kinderbuddy was sick. We made elves!" -Savahna

"In writing rotations, I finished my power writing and Mrs. Byrd said mine was perfect!" -Erin

"At read-aloud, me, Caydence, and Savahna all did Funny Faces." -Caelen

"Today I went to Mrs. Gil's because we had writing rotations and we had to solve stuff that I can't remember." -Keilani

"We had kinderbuddies and my kinderbuddy wasn't there so I had to share with Haylie." -Caydence

"When I went into the kindergarten classroom, Katie's kinderbuddy started grabbing pencils and putting them down my sweatshirt." -Tristin

"I had to tell her to stop!" -Katie

"My kinderbuddy went up at the end when we were leaving went up to Tristin and wouldn't let go because she's Tristin's cousin. And she keeps hugging me!" -Liz

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

"Today we had math rotations. We were doing standard algorithm and drawing area models for division." -Erin

"We had writing rotations and we had to power write and then we're going to finish it and do our final draft tomorrow." -Liz

"Today we solo read for 20 minutes. I read a book called Uncommon Criminals." -Eden

"At recess, Lilith, and Savannah, and I did this exercising yoga thing that we do all the time and we do a kangaroo or frog jump and squats." -Analese

"Today I proved Mrs. Thompson wrong in multiplication because she said 72 wasn't a multiple of 4." -Katie

"We silent read and it felt like it wasn't 20 minutes, it felt like it was longer!" -Haylie

"I showed an awesome magic trick today!" -Roman

"In writing rotations we did a power paragraph." -Lilith

"We don't have weekly reports or homework packets until Friday." -Keilani

"At recess, I played soccer with the third graders. It was fun because it was 4-2." Cameron

"In PE, we did stations and my group was Erin, me, Kayla, and Eden." -Lila

"At recess, I tried to play four square, but apparently I got chased by my enemy." -Savahna

"I was walking in the hall and Tristin tripped me. He was walking to the bathroom, and his leg stuck out and I tripped." -Caydence