Farrington Thoughts

Highlights:  "We did math choice." Samantha  "We learned that a thermometer goes up when it is hotter and goes down when it's colder." Montana  "We learned a new cafe strategy called use the picture." Akshara  "We learned how to writ tree sentences using a tree map." Tarik "Today, we had two daily fives." Yojit 

Highlights from today. "In social studies, we learned about leaders." Akshara  "Today, we learned about clocks." Yojit  "We did math and we did social studies. We learned how to pick daily five choices the right way." Lola  "Today, it was our first time doing choice for daily five." Ruby  "We learned a new song at music." Sage  "At math, we learned about clocks." Srikar 

Wow, what a day! We had som much fun celebrating a bucket filling month of September. We did a project about the big blue ox. We had a popsicle picnic and we played some water games. Check out some pictures from today! What a wonderful beach day! Water Tag Water Relay Reading is so much better with a popsicle treat! Our popsicle picnic Reading in the Sun A time to relax The Big Blue Ox Read to self Working on our project!

Highlights: "We did painting in art." Ruby  "We painted circles today at art." Jeremy  "We went to media and we got books." Sage  "We did math choices." Lola  "We did handwriting." Montana  "In social studies, we learned about laws." Akshara  We practiced making 10s using puzzles! Tumblebooks on the iPad! We are all working on reading strategies!

"We went to gym and we played poison ball." Sage "We learned what happens when air goes under water." Akshara "We went to music." Srikar  "We played math games." Ella  Investigating Air in Water! What happens to air under water?

Today was really a marvelous day at Farrington Bay! We continued to build our stamina during for word work and read to someone. We even began making choices between read to self and work on writing! On top of all of this, we completed our math test and did a fantastic job! I am so pleased with the work of our students! EEKK- Elbow to elbow, Knee to Knee Word Work Practice with Cell Phones! Our surfer of the week shares with the class!

Highlights from a birthday filled day! "We had our buddies today." Sage  "We had three birthdays, sincere , Yojit and Emma." Emma "We had a dance party. Emma's read us a book for book." Akshara  "Today was our first time choosing for daily five." Ruby "We played some games in the gym." Montana  "We went to gym and art." Ella  Happy Birthday! Getting to know our buddies I love my buddy!

Highlights from today:  "We investigated air." Ruby  "We went to art class. We made circles." Montana  "We went to an assembly. We learned how to solve number stories with the number story song." Akshara  "We learned about air in science." Megan  "We did word work and we did technology math. Lola  "We went to media." Elliott  "We learned how to do read to someone today and sit in EEKK." Sage 

Highlights from our day: "We read pig in a wig." Megan  "We learned about constitution day." Elliott  "We learned about thermometers." Sage  "We made constitution day hats." Emma  "We did word work." Akshara  "We played a new game in music." Montana  "We learned about what a voracious reader is." Lola  "We made a class preamble." Tarik  Counting by 5s using Snap Cubes! Writing with Circle and Tree Maps Counting by 10s Signing our class preamble! We PROMISE! Our class Preamble! Our Constitution Day Book With our Constitution Day Hats Happy Constitution Day!

Highlights from our day: "We had technology and we learned how to get on IXL math." Sage  "We did daily five." Ruby  "We went to gym today." Natalia  "We did science. We learned about the weather." Srikar  "We did math and handwriting." Yojit  "We did dominoes, IXL, and Geoboards in math." Montana  Writing our numbers to 100 Exploring pattern blocks Exploring dominoes Geoboards! Learning how to get onto IXL Math! Geoboards!

Here is what we did today: "We went to the nature center and we got to see all kind of animals." Sage  "We went to music and the computer lab. We did the circle and tree." Akshara  "We did writing." Ruby  "We went to recess." Srikar  "We did reading and we did snack." Ella  "We learned about the short I sound." Emma "We learned a new poem called a tasty mix." Natalia  "We did daily five and handwriting." Yojit  "We learned about using iPads the right way." Keimyia  One happy group at the Nature Center Great friends! In the butterfly garden! Checking out our fifth grade garden! Learning how to use our iPads! Sharing is important when using the iPads

Check out what happened today! "We did handwriting. We wrote the lowercase a." Sage  "We went to gym and we played the bowling game." Lola  "We did an apple project." Ruby "We went to art." Montana "We used a writing frame to help us write." Akshara "We did word work for the first time." Emma It was a truly a great week at Farrington Bay! We capped it off by celebrating Elliott's birthday. Happy birthday buddy. Have a great weekend!  Writing Time Read, Write, Type for Word Work Colorful Word Making The birthday boy shares birthday treats! The Birthday Boy with some of his favorite teachers! Yummy! Dilly Bars Yummy! Yum, yum, yum Can you eat it all? Say cheese! More birthday treats! Even Mr. Farrington got a picture with this special birthday boy! Apple Project! Done! Hard work pays off!