This week we have been reviewing money. One of the ways we have been reviewing money is by making small brace maps for the value of each coi...

Last week the students did a shared reading of the short story "A Cub Grows Up." The story is from our state textbook series. Afte...

This week we have been learning about the parts of a plant and their functions. We used this great website to aid us in our learning. To as...

Last week in computer lab we reviewed measurement using Kidspiration software. The students drew three lines of varying length and then mea...

This week we have been reading and writing about various animals. Yesterday we read "Zoo Baby Boom" about ways The National Zoo he...

To practice parts of a set, each student filled a cup with a random number of two-color counters. They then shook the cup and let the counte...

I'm a little late in posting this but I hope you enjoy! After doing research over an ocean animal in the library, the students created t...

As a part of our Social Studies lessons, the students researched the Beluga Whale. Each first grade class researched a different type of wha...

As a part of our ocean unit, the students studied ocean plants. The main plant that we focused on was the Kelp Plant. The students created T...

To review repeating and additive patterns, we read Pattern Fish by Trudy Harris. The students then created their own pattern fish. We focuse...

The students had to come up with two different plans, or ways, to fill in a fish picture using pattern blocks. They had to use critical thin...

The students used fish clipart to model and solve addition and subtraction word problems. Each student had a different problem to solve and ...

As a part of our study of the ocean, the students created their own "ocean in a bottle." The purpose of the science experiment is ...

The students went to the library in small groups to research with our librarian, Mrs. Jepsen. Each group had a different ocean animal to res...

As an integrated language arts and science lesson, we read Dory Story by Jerry Pallota. Dory Story is about the adventure of a little boy wh...

My teammate, Mrs. Linnabary, created a great lesson to get the students thinking about how they use numbers, both big and small, in their ev...

Open House will be tomorrow night from 6:30PM to 8:00PM. It will be a great opportunity for you to see what your child has been learning thr...

After practicing our three types of graphs (real object, picture, and bar graphs) with apples, the students created their own graphs using m...

Last week we were learning about three types of graphs: real object graphs, picture graphs, and bar graphs. The students worked together to ...