Friday, January 6, 2012

Highlights of the Week January 6

  • We started writing How To books.  (CH)
  • For Word Work we made up new groups.  The new group names are:  Cinco Muchachos, Hootie All Stars, Wizards of Words, Angry Birds, and Heart of the Champions. (BS)
  • In gym we threw a ball at a bowling pin for target practice.  (RH)
  • We made a book about how to set a table.  (EC)
  • We made a book about how to make a pizza.  (CH)
  • This week BS made a how to video.  He showed us how to swing for a perfect hit in baseball.  (CC)
  • I was the captain.  (AP)
  • AP was the first captain of 2012.  (MF)
  • Miss Dineen showed us how to videos that some of last years first graders made.  (MF)
  • This afternoon we will watch a How To video called "Drawing with Uncle Fred".  This video was given to us by Mrs. Middlestadt.  It is from when she was a little kid.  (JN & Miss D.)
  • In art we finished our leaf pictures.  (KN)
  •  We also finished our snowmen.  (MF)
  • We are going to have a Mystery Reader in 1 hour.  (AP)
  • TP will be the captain next week.  (RH)
  • After everyone has their first turn being captain, we will go back to #1.  The captains will do the math warm-up on their second turn.  (MF)
  • We need to make a new winter bulletin board to decorate the hallway.  (CC)
  • We got a new flag for January.  It has 3 penguins.  (MF)
  • We changed seats for the new month.  (AM)