Friday, March 19, 2010

Highlights from the Week 3/15-3/19

Find out what happened this week in Room 3 and Room 9:
-Learning more about the life of our Great Artist, "Sandy" Calder,
-Making our quilt squares for our group painting project
-Listening to the story The Calder Game and working on summarizing and visualizing
-Playing with pentominoes and discovering how to make different shapes with the pieces
-Practicing solving story problems with too little information, too much information, and hidden information
-Developing our own strategies for adding and subtracting multi-digit numbers
-Continuing to work on our simple machine circus toys in Science with Kim
-Continuing to work on our circus diaramas with Carrie in Art
-Making wire art with Isabel and writing sentences in Spanish to describe it

The parent volunteers were life savers this week during our Great Artist project sessions. We couldn't have done it without you!

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