First graders entertain kindergartners with a puppet show
First graders recently read a play as a part of the language arts unit. To make the play interesting, we decided to make puppets as the characters! Mrs. Kennedy's class practiced in groups of six, and then . . . read more
Ask first graders about the H2O cycle
First graders have been learning about the water cycle to go along with the language arts unit "Weather". At the same time, we are exploring the states of matter, and how H2O changes states. Students observed ice cubes as . . . read more
First graders learn about parent's careers
First graders are learning about community jobs in the language arts unit "Our Neighborhood at Work". We discussed goods and services, brainstormed lists of tools workers use, and read some great nonfiction texts about people at . . . read more