Today started with spelling activities.  We enjoyed our lab about the eight planets.  Practicing revolution and rotation helped us understand the difference between the two.  We also enjoyed the model set up to show how distance from the sun affects a planet’s temperature.  After reviewing our homework, we worked on our alliteration poems and illustrations.  […]

Our Word of the Day today was:  terrify.  Does anything terrify you?  After reviewing our homework and working in our literacy groups, we began reading Leah’s Pony.  The genre of historical fiction interests us greatly.  In The Tale of Despereaux, Despereaux was pushed into the dark dungeon by his own brother!  After recess, we took […]