Mrs. Buck's update for October 24th 2007
Our rainy Tuesday began with spelling activities. After starting our morning work, we headed to the Science Lab. We explored the properties of water in three different states: solid, liquid, and gas. It was fun to feel the ice and water. After checking over our homework, we met in our literacy groups for reading. Practicing […]
Mrs. Buck's update for October 23rd 2007
Our Wonderful Word of the Day today was: generation. We made some excellent sentences using this word. After spelling activities, we met in our literacy groups and worked with Mrs. Buck, at Centers, and on Class Book. The book we are starting to write this week is a compilation of scary stories. Be prepared to […]
Mrs. Buck's update for October 22nd 2007
Our Wonderful Word of the Day was: furious. Have you ever felt furious? After beginning a new chapter in spelling and working with spelling activities, we explored this week’s vocabulary. We also took a picture walk through our story: Balto, The Dog Who Saved Nome. Can you believe it is based on a true story? […]
Mrs. Buck's update for October 19th 2007
Our day began with our Word of the Day: frequent. Did you know this word can be used as a verb? After working on spelling activities, we listened to Turtle Bay on the audio cd. It was a great way to hear the story one more time before our comprehension test. Our spelling and comprehension […]