Thursday, September 19, 2013

FALL INTO THE SEASON

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Monday mornings begin with a bit of journal writing in Laurel Creek.  Students are invited to share their weekend adventures with the class.


"Good Morning, my friend!"
Students and teachers greet each other every morning.


Morning Message
Students work to solve the "mystery words."


Number Staircases
Creating staircases of quantities in rainbow colors.





Falling in Love With Reading
Laurel Creekians can't seem to get enough of books!



"It's Nice to SEA you again!"
Crab greetings with high five feet.




Tuesdays in the Park
Laurel and Blackberry Creeks rendez-vous in Strawberry Park every Tuesday for fun in the sun!


Mystery Bags
Using counting strategies to count large quantities of objects.
 Jesse made organized rows of ten.

 Malcolm made groups of tens.

 Mackenzie made a group of twenty with three left over.


"What is Math?"
TBS second graders ponder...




Personal Goals
Every morning Creekians set personal goals for themselves to focus on.


Making the World More Beautiful
Laurel Creek is brainstorming ways to help our community.


Scientific Reflections
Students reflected on the ways in which THEY were scientists when observing the crow.




Nature Walk
Laurel Creek observed signs of Autumn



 (We decided to help Mother Nature by picking up trash we found).

 "A squirrel's Nest"


Peace Table
Students come up with ways in a safe space to make, find and keep peace within ourselves and our community.



Cultural Studies
We launched our study of geography by exploring what we know about land and water.



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