Feb
04
2019

Super Bowl LIII

We spent some time with Miss Vuichard’s class. The classes discussed the teams and picked who we thought would win the game. Everyone wrote Super Bowl acrostic poems and shared them. Each student designed a ticket for Super Bowl LIII. We even included some chips and cheese for snacking. Check out the video.

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Jan
14
2019

Social Studies in Action

Mahdi, from Miss Vuichard’s class,went to the state Capitol and was a representative for a day. What a fantastic opportunity to see our government in action.

Several months ago, I was sent a video of a 9 year old passionately debating an adult on the importance of ending all pollution. At that moment, I knew this young activist needed to come to Lansing and educate some of my colleagues.

This week, Mahdi Nassrallah, the rock star from Haigh Elementary, was able to join me in Lansing and be rep for a day. Mahdi wasted no time at the Capitol; debating and garnering support for legislation, requesting press releases and signing offi…

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Jan
08
2019

NWEA Tests

We will begin our NWEA tests on Thursday this week. We will start with reading, then language arts, followed by science, and finish with math.

Reading: prepdog.org is a great free website that has test questions for each subject area that are similar to the one’s on NWEA. Go to 4th Grade RIT Quizzes and you will see Basic, Proficient, and Advanced quizzes for Reading, Math and Language. Please feel free to take any of these quizzes through the NWEA testing period.

Dec
20
2018

Math Packets

A math packet was sent home yesterday for the winter break. Each packet matches your child’s NWEA score. It is a quick way to review their math, at their level.