Friday, October 25, 2013

Highlights of the Week October 25

* SD-  Miss Dineen hung up a new owl decoration.
* NF-  We went into the gym and did some experiments.
* PG-  We started How To writing.
* TH-  We talked about tricky words in reading workshop.
* WK-  In gym we practiced throwing a football.
* CK-  We watched How To videos. The videos helped us learn how to do things.  
* QK-  We are going to make our own How To videos at home.
* MM-  We moved our rugs.
* AM-  In Spanish we colored skull pictures for Day of the Dead.
* SM-  We got new books from the library.
* SO-  We put post-its in our just right to show which words were tricky for us.
* VP-  In gym we played Dodgeball.
* ER-  We used sticky notes for tricky words.
* BS- In music we learned new songs.
* ST-  We did our spelling tests today.
* WB-  We found chunks in big words.  This helps us to figure out tricky words.  Miss Dineen called it "chunky monkey".
* SB-  We played Capture the Football in gym.
* TB-  We went to the nurse to have our eyes and ears checked.
* AB-  We had a new captain this week.
* CKC-  This is our 8th Highlights of the Week blog posting.

* CHC- We did a weaving project in art.