Archive for February, 2010

Would You Want to Meet the President?

Mrs. Buck's update for February 24th 2010

We had a super-dee-duper day today!  Our Question of the Day today was:  Would you want to meet the President?  (Eleven of us would; Five of us would not.)  At our morning meeting, we talked about keeping our class library organized and how to treat books.  In math, we worked in small groups at Math […]

Music With Miss Elena Was Energizing!

Mrs. Buck's update for February 23rd 2010

We had a fantastic day today!  Our Question of the Day today was:  Do you live near a zoo?  (Fifteen of us do not; one of us does.)  After our morning meeting, we had math.  We worked in small groups at Math Centers.  One group worked with Miss Sharon to explore probability with colored bear […]

Do You Know Words in the “ug” Word Family?

Mrs. Buck's update for February 22nd 2010

We had a super day today!  Our Question of the Day today was:  Have you ever met a librarian?  (Ten of us have; Six of us have not.)  After our morning meeting and changing jobs, we worked with a bar graph in math.  We each colored a square Post-It our favorite color and then added […]

We Love Painting in Art!

Mrs. Buck's update for February 19th 2010

We had a terrific day today!  Our Question of the Day was:  Do you like to visit the dentist?  (Fifteen of us do; one of us does not.)  After our morning meeting, we worked at Writers’ Workshop on a new class book about communities.  Recess and snack followed.  In language arts, we read about visiting […]