Students are learning how to use the program Xtra Math to practice math facts.
Susan Morin, our Math Curriculum Coordinator, came in to launch the Xtra Math program.
Students participated in a Morning Meeting activity to learn about their new friends.
They "roamed the room" and looked for friends that fit the category on the grid.
We are practicing our conversation skills.
We are learning how to spell and read the names of our new friends!
We are taking turns.
We are feeling proud!
We are having fun!
We are enjoying our new friends!
Here we are practicing one of the routines in our Reading Workshop.
We call the routine "Read to Self".
We are working on our stamina for reading.
Students choose spots in the room where they can get comfy and settle in with a few good books!
Here students learned a fun way to practice spell words.
They wrote the word in crayon and then lightly painted over the crayon with water color.
Here two students are showing what Math Stations "look like" and "sound like". Read the chart that Alexis is holding. And yes, that is a sticker on Anya's nose!!
Math Exploration with base ten blocks.
We use base ten blocks to help us learn about place value in a concrete way.
Students are working in math stations using dominoes to generate math facts.
We love working with Mrs. Palmer at a math station.
Nice work in your math journal, Knox!!
We often work in partnerships within our math stations.
Our math workshop runs for an hour. Wow! We are super busy!
