Week in Review: October 22-26

This week the first graders were given presentations on: addition, adding fractions, polygons, comparing numbers, number words, noun families, prefixes, syllables, and capital letters, and periods.

The second graders were given presentations on Checkerboard multiplication, adding improper fractions, polygons, comparing numbers, coordinate grids, preposition introduction, prefix practice, syllables, and editing with proper nouns, and punctuation.

The third graders were given presentations on Checkerboard Multiplication, adding improper fractions, polygons, comparing numbers, coordinate grids, pronoun box, prefix practice, syllables, and editing with proper nouns, and punctuation.

All students were presented with our cultural lessons. For science we studied types of energy. The students were given Great Lesson 4 for their history lesson. And finally, for geography we studied the rock cycle.

Week in Review: October 15-20

This week we told Great Lesson Three, introduced rocks along with discussing chemical and physical changes. As usual, our students continued with their progression through the math and language curriculum with lessons in grammar, creative writing, word study, Checkerboard Multiplication, coordinate grid, and more.

Field Trip, Writers' Celebration, and Open House

Week in Review: September 24-28

What a fun week in Lower Elementary! Our students were very excited about of in-depth study of dinosaurs and outer planets. We also continued to work on our map skills. In addition to our usual language and math work, our first graders were given the following presentations: addition with the Stamp Game, types of fractions, even and odd, quadrilateral intro, number words 51-60, adjective review, and synonyms. The second graders received the following lesson: Checkerboard multiplication, types of fractions, even and odd, quadrilateral review, verb tense, synonyms, editing with common, and proper nouns. The third graders received the following lessons: Checkerboard multiplication, types of fractions, even and odd, quadrilateral review, writing sentences with adverbs, synonyms, and editing with common and proper nouns.