Safety Town Fun!

We had a blast at Frisco Fire Safety Town on Friday!

Thank you to all of the parent volunteers who came

to help out during our field trip.

Star of the Week--Reese!

We are pleased to announce our friend, Reese, is our

Star of the Week  for April 6th-10th.

Here are a few of Reese's favorite things:

Color: pink

Friend: Josie

Number: 100

T.V. Show: My Little Pony

Restaurant: Pie Five
Holiday: Christmas
Sport: Cheerleading
Letter: Rr

Reese is a total sweetheart!
We love her heart and amazing
thoughtfulness! 
She enjoys writing
and reading. 
We have enjoyed getting to know
more about our special friend.

Celebration of Learning

What a great Celebration of Learning on Friday!

We enjoyed ourselves! 

Congratulations to some of our friends:

Favour was our February Hippest in the House for the character
trait citizenship. He is always encouraging others and helping out.
We are so proud of you! 

Onie was our Hippest in the House for the month of March.
His character trait was confidence.
Onie is such a positive, confident student in everything that he does.
Way to go, Onie! 

Reese received our Hippest in the House for citizenship too!
She is such a sweet friend--always helping out others, encouraging her friends,
and leading a hand in our classroom.
We are so proud-- Reese! 

Brooke received an art award for her PTA reflection.

Way to go, Brooke! 

Carley also received an art award for her art show pieces

that was featured in the FISD art show in downtown Frisco.

Carley--you make us proud! 

Texas: Maps and Globes

It was all about TEXAS this week!

We learned how to use a map and globe.

We discussed and practiced finding our planet, continent, 

country, state, and city using a map and globe.

My students ROCK at finding locations!

Check out our little "map" booklets we created.

Measurement: Weight-Using a Balance

In math, we extended our measurement unit to explore weight. 

We weighed different things this week using a balance scale.

We learned some important words like:

lighter, heavier, equal weight

Check out our balance activities!

Writing Poetry

It has been a FABULOUS few weeks in Writer's Workshop!!!
My Kindergarteners are POETS!

WOW--it's amazing!

We have been reading, writing and learning

 all about different types of  poems.

Here are some of the types of poems we are writing:

Acrostic
Descriptive

Check out our descriptive poems about apples:

We picked a bug and wrote a descriptive poem about it.

So cool! 

Check out our name acrostic poems: