...STEAM carts! (STEAM standing for science, technology, engineering, art, and math) The kids have had a long week between MAP testing and rainy days. We spent some time today de-stressing by using our STEAM cart manipulatives that allow students to use new materials to explore and create. I love seeing them think outside of the box and brainstorm together!
This week, we began learning the different parts of Daily 5. The first one we've been practicing is “Reading to Self” where each child is able to pick their own books and spot. They are then timed in order to increase reading stamina. Our best time this week was 8 minutes! Here are a few images of the children in their reading spots: ...And welcome to our class blog! Here is where I will communicate to you, the parents and families, through pictures of your students and class events throughout the year. Take a look at our first grade classroom for 2018-2019. I am so excited to share it with you!
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