Week of March 2, 2026

Preschool Kindergarten This week during recess, Kindergarten students conducted an impromptu experiment in magnetic adhesion, attraction, and gravity as they raced magnetile rockets on the whiteboard.  First Grade First graders happily practiced their spelling words outside while enjoying the nice weather. Chase was a treasure chest winner for the Book Blast. Second Grade Second graders are being creative using our …

Week of February 23, 2026

Preschool Kindergarten Kindergarten has been learning how to care for our planet by reducing, reusing and recycling.  First Grade First graders in Ms. Austin’s class started a new fluency routine where they get a chance to help the teacher. In first grade this week, students had fun using dry erase markers and writing on their desks while we practiced math …

Week of February 16, 2026

Preschool This week Preschool did an animal study, worked on patterning, and enjoyed the warm weather!  Kindergarten Kindergarten wrapped up our social studies economics unit by traveling to a deserted island. The kids had to pack their backpacks with 3 needs and 1 want. First Grade First graders went on a shape scavenger hunt, learned about President George Washington and …

Week of January 12, 2026

Preschool Preschool has continued their study of Arctic animals and Winter weather this week. They are also working on fine motor skills, alphabet sounds, and teamwork! Kindergarten Kindergarten creating melted snowman characters to star in their next piece for Writer’s Workshop. They are working on using graphic organizers, C.U.P.S. editing, and sound spelling their sentences.  First Grade First graders were …

Week of January 5, 2026

Preschool This week in Preschool we started a study of arctic animals. We’ve talked about where they live, what they eat, and why they need camouflage!  Kindergarten Kindergarten students use “snowballs” to practice one to one correspondence, counting, and to solve addition problems. First Grade We’ve had a great first week back. We enjoyed unseasonably warm weather and have been …

Week of December 8, 2025

Preschool This week we are continuing our study of Blocks, Building, and Winter. Building materials, types of buildings, and who creates them and lives in them are all topics of conversation. We’re also enjoying making crafts and preparing for the holidays! Kindergarten This week Kindergarten students learned all about the job of a 911 dispatcher. First Grade First graders worked …

Week of December 1, 2025

Preschool Preschool is starting their boxes and buildings unit by creating their own buildings out of magnets and re-creating it with paper.  Kindergarten Kindergarten has begun our study of Celebrations of Light. We have learned about Dawali and Hanukkah, and have tasted Barfi and Latkes. First Grade First grade STEM lesson to go along with the book “Balloons Over Broadway.” …

Week of November 17, 2025

Preschool Rainy days call for cloud dough!  Kindergarten This week in Kindergarten we are learning about attributes. We have been  sorting and grouping students, foods, shoes, and toys. First Grade First graders have been busy working on making complete sentences and telling what they are grateful for. We’ve also been doing some really fun brain break dances. Tuesday, November 18 …

Week of November 10, 2025

Preschool Preschool got to enjoy and snow filled nature walk this week!!  Kindergarten The Kindergarten students learned all about being a principal from our own Mr. Pagnard for World of Work Wednesday.  First Grade First graders have been busy making silly centers during literacy centers. They also combined science and reading to create a poster explaining how two animals interact …

Week of November 3, 2025

Preschool Preschoolers are practicing retelling the story of The Little Red Hen!!  Kindergarten Kindergarten enjoys a safety lesson with Ms. Forest.  First Grade Fun activities in first grade this week included a short u words partner game, making spelling words with Play-doh, read to self time, and listening to the book Pumpkin Jack to find out what happens to pumpkins …