Post #10

November 20-21 and 27-30, 2017

Masha, Angela and Cassidy display their
PrinciPal certificates from Mrs. Russick.

Nancy and Petra help Masha celebrate
her birthday! See pic.

Way to go, Zoah, for earning a XtraMath
certificate.

Masha earned a Xtramath certificate and
moves to the next level.

Petra taught herself how to make an origami

paper crane after reading Sadako and the

Thousand Paper Cranes.

She demonstrated

how to make one. See pic. 

Our Responsibility Stewards: Xyella, Zoah,
Henry, Charlotte and Cassidy created a
crew meeting about responsibility. They
taught us a recycling greeting and Henry C.
read this quote to us. They will finish their
initiative next week.
See pic. 

Auguste, Jacoby, Petra and Cleo are the
Kindness stewards. They chose their month
to be April: The Natural World. See the other
PERK steward groups. See pics. 

The All School Crew focused on the Design Principle:
The Responsibility for Learning. See pics. 

We enjoyed Mr. Newman's exciting visit to our crew. He
shared many experiences, the history of the Great Lakes,
and invasive species specimens, with information, plus
 a lot more! Mr. Newman is one of the experts
in our Great Lakes exhibition. His visit is sponsored
by a grant from the Wege Foundation. Thank you to the PTO for
purchasing auto- graphed copies of his books for our crew!
See pics. 

Kane and Victor measure the area of different square
objects. See pics. 

Charlotte and Cassidy play Subtraction Top-it. Both math
crews took an assessment. See pics. 

Sam, Geoffrey, Finn and Levi collaborate
during the rotations at the Madison Children's
Museum. Thank you to Ms. Jiang for sharing
her pics. See pics. 

Leo, Angela, Nancy and Finn are having
fun on the rooftop of the Madison's
Children's Museum. Thank you to
our chaperones: Ms. Jiang, Ms. Forray,
Mrs. Marks, Mr. Griffin, Ms. Johnson,
Mr. Cherek and Mrs. Bennett.See pics. 

J.P. is Frank Lloyd Wright in the exhibit at the
Children's Museum. Thank you to Mrs. Hayes
for giving us the opportunity to take part
in her case study. See pics. 

Henry leads us in MIndfulness. See pics .

Mr. Anderson is our Mindfulness Reset
teacher for ten weeks-thank you to the PTO.
He taught us how to reset. 

Other Activities: Reflecting on character and work study continuum, reflectiong on goals, Word Master challenge, reading Auggie and Me as read aloud (companion to Wonder), comparing points of view about characters between two Wonder books, writing connections, adding details and endings to personal narrative, fire drill