Highlights of the Week March 25

• Today is Miss Ward's last day teaching us. (LJD)  We will have a party this afternoon.  (CF)  I hope Miss Ward comes back to sub for us.  (CH)  We will really miss Miss Ward.  (KK) She was a really, really good teacher.  (MC) We will give her a secret gift at her party this afternoon.  I know she will LOVE it! (Miss D.)  Miss Ward made star cookies for the party.  (CH)  I hope her next year's class really likes her.  (KK)  We made cards for Miss Ward.  (DG)
• CB was a good captain.  (SS)
• MC will be next week's captain.  (CH)
• In art we drew pictures of ourselves for Mr. Rechi.  (JF)  In art we are making plants called irises like Vincent VanGogh.  (MC) We are using oil pastels.  They get a little messy.  (Miss D.)
• In gym we learned about double-dutch jumprope.  We did regular jumprope. (KK)  Two people jumped at the same time.  (CB)
• In music we are practicing "Move It" and "Pass It On".  (MC)  
• Today we are going to have Game Day.  (LMD)
• Today we are going to have a Mystery Reader.  (CH)
• Today we have library and computer.  (CH)
• Today is the last Friday of the month so we have free choice computer.  (AK and KK)
• Today we are having a spelling test.  (JF)
• In math we worked on learning doubles facts and doubles-plus-one facts and doubles-plus-two facts.  (KS)
• In math we are learning doubles.  (AB)
• We are working on book 2 in math.  (AMS)
• In Reading Workshop we started a Character Club on Monday.  (CF)  We are working in groups and talking about a character.  (EW).  Next week we will do a puppet show with our character.  (HB)
• In Writing Workshop we are almost finished with our All-Abouts.  (MC)
• The white carnations turned light green.  We will take them home today to show our families.  (GS)