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  • Mrs Amosa taught us about ANZAC Day last Wednesday. ANZAC Day happens each April 25th in the far away lands of Australia, New Zealand, and [...]

    Mrs Amosa tells us about ANZAC Day

    May 4, 2012
  • We read The Lorax by Dr Seuss. It took us three days to read it because good readers take their time to dive deeply into reading. When we first [...]

    The Lorax

    April 20, 2012
  • Every year we have a famous person come to our school for the Visiting Author Program. This year we welcomed Naomi Shihab Nye to our school. Here [...]

    Naomi Shihab Nye and the Shawl

    April 2, 2012
  • We have a famous person coming to our school. She is a writer. She writes poetry and stories. She wrote a story about visiting her Grandmother in [...]

    The Visiting Author

    February 27, 2012
  • On the way to lunch today a Kindergartner: “I pray for robbers that they get some money so they don’t have to rob” -Tess, age 5

    Thoughtfulness and Generosity

    February 24, 2012
  • We have been really busy making things! Look and see what we have been making! We write out directions so if other people want to make these [...]

    Making things

    February 23, 2012
  • We have been making the land:

    Making the Land

    February 11, 2012
  • Dear God, We Pray for the animals that run wild: for their graceful, daring, desperate dash to survive. Help us to be gentle with their fear, [...]

    We Think About Animals

    February 6, 2012
  • On this warm winter day I wonder, “Where is the coldest place on earth?” Take a look at the Wonderopolis link Mr Fines from Montana [...]

    The Land

    January 27, 2012
  • Teacher: “What do you know about Martin Luther King? -“He was a King, he told people what to do.” -“No! He was trying to [...]

    Dr Martin Luther King, Jr

    January 13, 2012
  • We tweet every morning with Kindergarten friends around the world! These are our friends in Calgary, Canada on TV!

    Our friends in Calgary and around the World

    December 3, 2011
  • Ms Echternacht is learning to upload videos! This is last year’s class working in the Christmas Cafe. We offered fresh salads from our [...]

    The Christmas Cafe by The Carrot Tops and Brussels Sprouts Class

    November 23, 2011
  • Sometimes we see turkeys at Thanksgiving. Are turkeys cartoons? Are they real or pretend? Do they dance around with Pilgrim hats on for [...]

    Autumn: Giving Thanks

    November 18, 2011
  • Are you a leaf reader? They tell you their name just from the way they look: We looked at them under a microscope in our lab: Leaves have veins. [...]

    Autumn: Leaf Reader

    October 20, 2011
  • Your Mom and Dad probably read this book when they were little. Ms Echternacht’s teacher read it to her when she was a little girl. [...]

    Blueberries for Sal by Robert McClosky

    September 27, 2011

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