Archive for February, 2007

We Love Snow!

Mrs. Buck's update for February 7th 2007

After a late start to our day due to some snowy weather, we started working on our spelling activities and Word Ladder right away.  We headed to computer class with Mrs. Nolan.  After recess and lunch, we read some of our SSR books and checked out the February book club order.  There are some good […]

February is Black History Month!

Mrs. Buck's update for February 5th 2007

Happy Monday!  Our morning started out with a new chapter in spelling. All of our words have the same sounds as the words “boy” and “moon.”  Our Word of the Day was:  “question.”  Did you know that “question” can be a noun or a verb?  We worked in our literacy groups.  We are currently working […]

Our Chinese New Year Dragon Masks Look Festive!

Mrs. Buck's update for February 2nd 2007

Our morning began with spelling activities and a Word Ladder sheet. After working in our literacy groups, we took our Spelling and Selection Tests. Handwriting practice always keeps us on our toes with proper posture and form for writing. First Friday Mass for February was wonderful. An extended recess was a […]

Happy Student Appreciation Day!

Mrs. Buck's update for February 2nd 2007

You are all appreciated so much!  Thank you for making every day at St. Francis a fun adventure!  After a morning of spelling activities and Word Ladder, we explored our Word of the Day:  “probably.”  After literacy group work, we worked with adjectives that tell how many.  Did you know that “five” or “several” can […]