Author: Elizabeth Donelson

Please come and join the first graders as we celebrate the end of our Economics unit with Market Day! Market day is all about determining wants and needs, producing goods and services and trading. Family and friends are invited to help celebrate the world of producers and consumers by shopping at our market from 9am-11am on Thursday, April 7th. All… Read more →

Belal’s mom came in to read to the class today. She read a great Dr. Seuss book, “There’s No Place like Space.” She also brought in her favorite treat for us to snack on….M&M Bars. Yummy!! Thank you Mrs. Chamas. Read more →

Thank you Mr. Awada for coming in and sharing a few of your favorite books with us. “Duck for President” and “The Giving Tree” were both great books in which the kids really enjoyed. Alex was very happy to have is dad in to read to us.   Read more →

Today we had another Mystery Reader visit our classroom. Mrs. Cornett read a class favorite, “If You Give a Moose a Muffin.” The kids loved the story as well as the mini muffin treat! Thank you!!   Read more →

SHAPE ROBOT PROJECT! MARCH 21, 2016 Here comes another fun family project!! Our current math unit is focused on Geometry. The kids are doing a great job and are coming into each lesson already knowing a lot of the material. To challenge all of the students, I am sending a letter home today about a Shape Robot Project! This project… Read more →

Thanks to all our Mystery Readers who visited the classroom last week. We really enjoyed your visit! You are all wonderful role models for our growing readers!! Mr. Fraley and Mason:) Halil Bannat and Hassan 😉 Ms. Makled and Alina 🙂 Mrs. Centi & Alessandra:) Mrs. Young and Ava:)   Read more →

  Thank you, Mrs. Veach for reading to us on Saint Patrick’s Day! The children loved the story and the central message about kindness. Kindness sure does go a long way! The cookies were delicious as well. A very big thank you!   Read more →

A big thank you to Dylan and Malik for coming in to our classroom and sharing the book, “The Monster who Lost His Mean.” Everyone knows that the M in “monster” stands for MEAN. But what happens when a monster can’t be mean any more? Is he still a monster at all? One young monster’s attempts to live up to his… Read more →

    I wanted to take the time to thank all of you for sending in supplies for our solar oven project. We reviewed the supplies and the kiddos are excited to start designing their ovens tomorrow. We will attempt to build the ovens on Thursday morning. We will have to wait for a sunny day to actually test them,… Read more →

    Please have your children show their spirit this week by participating in the following activities: Monday: Hats off to reading or crazy hair day Tuesday: Slip into reading (pajama and slipper day) Wednesday: Swing into reading (Wear some Tiger gear) Thursday: St. Patty’s Day (Wear GREEN) Crazy about books! Crazy hair day again! Friday: Dress as your favorite… Read more →