today was the last day of school...

I am already missing these crazy kiddos.

Thanks for a great year!

Remember that you promised to read and write all summer long.

Love ya all,

kindergarten poets

Check out these kindergarten poets...

young author day and night

Today we got to meet author Amy McDuffie. 

She is the author of The Rule of Hats.

 Chloe got to help her read her book and 

Nicholas had lunch with her.

So proud of these incredible authors and illustrators!!!

They amaze me with their creativity on a daily basis.

Thanks for a wonderful Young Authors' Night!!

Happy Mother's Day!!

We are in the middle of our poetry writing unit. We wrote these amazing poems about our moms this week.I am so proud of my kindergarten poets! Happy Mother's Day to the moms of Room 131!Thanks for sharing your incredible children with me!!

Kindergarten Field Day

The weather was perfect!

We ran, jumped and danced our way through field day.

Thank you Mrs. Gulick for organizing this amazing Day!!

reading during recess

So many of my kindergarten friends are reading during recess...

I love this time of the year in Kindergarten!!

day and night

some pictures of our day and night science unit...

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our day and night mural

day and night lists in our science notebooks

artwork and science notebook pages from our owl study...

giant story problems

My students followed 4 steps to answer these giant story problems. 

1. read and find important information

2. draw a picture to show the story problem

3. write an equation to answer the story problem

4. write an answer to the question

So proud of their hard work!!

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