Archive for November, 2007

Do You Know the Advent Symbols?

Mrs. Buck's update for November 26th 2007

Today our Wonderful Word of the Day was:  massive.  Can you think of any synonyms for massive?  After starting a new chapter in spelling, we explored our new vocabulary for the week.  “Write, Draw, Show” was a fun activity where we explained the meaning of our vocabulary words using different learning styles.  Some of us […]

What Do You Eat on Thanksgiving?

Mrs. Buck's update for November 21st 2007

Our day began with morning work.  We completed a map sheet about the voyage of the Mayflower and practiced handwriting.  Our grammar test came next.  The Thanksgiving feast we had with our kindergarten buddies was wonderful!  We gave them our letters, shared some food, and enjoyed ourselves immensely.  After recess, we finished up Part III […]

We Are Thankful For Our Kindergarten Buddies!

Mrs. Buck's update for November 20th 2007

Our day began with our Wonderful Word of the Day:  manufacture.  Do you manufacture anything?  For morning work, we wrote friendly letters to our kindergarten buddies.  We are so thankful to have them!  After reviewing our homework, we completed Part II of our Unit Theme test.  Tomorrow, we will finish it up!  We enjoyed reading […]

We Are Exploring Native American Culture!

Mrs. Buck's update for November 19th 2007

Our day began with our Wonderful Word of the Day:  loyal.  Are you loyal?  After completing a packet using homophones, we met to discuss this week’s plans.  Our Unit 2 Theme test in reading came next.  After recess, we worked on two other parts of our reading comprehension section of our Theme test.  Poor Kris […]