Reading Buddies 2012
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Northwest Native American Art
We are doing a study on our native american spirit animals and doing pencil and ink drawings… Here is an orca. We are also studying Northwest art practice, including geometrical shapes such as u’s and ovoid. Sent from Matt’s IPhone
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Cultural Sharing
Our student shared his Native American culture with his classmates today. We talked about what culture is and wrote down questions for our classmate about his culture. We learned how we are different and similar! Sent from Matt’s IPhone
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Watershed Wide Event–Saturday, March 3rd
From Noah… Sent from Matt’s IPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Noah Jenkins <noah@jcwc.org>Date: February 2, 2012 1:49:15 PM PSTTo: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: Watershed Wide Event–Saturday, March 3rd Greetings! It’s hard to believe, but that time of year is once again upon us; our annual day of restoration for Johnson Creek is just over a month away!...
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Notes From Room 12
This week is a busy week in Ms. Leake’s neighborhood:). Students created a lot for their homes to sit upon. They decorated their property with fences, play structures and water features. The class finalized where each of the business should be located. We talked about which businesses should be located close to a busy...
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Ms. Sarah’s Classroom Notes
On Monday we had a visit from Mr.Gidley from the Health Department of Multnomah County. He shared a lot of great information about keeping our teeth healthy. Hopefully your child came home with a new understanding of the importance of good dental care. Our study of rocks continues. This week we are taking a...
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Class Notes From Ms. Vasquez
The children personalized their Notebooks on Friday with the items that are important to them. They used photos, stickers, magazine pictures, and drawings. Cyndi (Zooey’s mom) covered all the Notebooks with clear contact paper. Thank you Cyndi! One of the most important part of writing is to have an idea about what you want...
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Room 1 News Week of February 1st
I am so excited about the amazing growth this class has shown over the past few months. I just took a writing sample from each child. I was able to sit down with each of them and show them the growth they have made since the beginning of the year. It is so exciting...
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Mrs. Pechette’s First Grade
The Tooth Fairy Chair has been moving around the room. When you loose a tooth it’s your turn to sit in the chair. Keeping teeth healthy and clean is a lifelong responsibility. On Monday, Mr.Gidley from the Health Department of Multnomah County, helped us learn about teeth brushing, flossing, and fluoride. Foods that are...
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