December 3-7 and 10-15. 2017
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Pajama Day-they are so fun! See pic.
Please keep scrolling down. :)
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Leo and Victor play a game.
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Impromptu band concert during an extra
recess. Students and parents enjoyed it!
See pics.
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A Shout out to the following students for earning a XtraMath Certificate and moving to the next level!
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Masha
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Levi
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J.P.
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Henry
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Angela
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Zoah
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Charlotte
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Finn
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Sam
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Auguste
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Sam and Henry teach the crew the "Nanu"
greeting in the fishbowl during crew.
See pics.
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Auguste and J.P. share about their weekend
in Concentric circles during crew. See pics.
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Jacoby and Sam share about the caring and
empathy quote duirng "Stand up/Pair up."
See pics.
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Geoffrey tries to guess the "frog" during our
crew iniative. See pics.
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The girls won the first round of "Four on the Couch" during
our iniative on empathy and caring. See pics.
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Sam and Owen help Henry celebrate his
birthday. See pics.
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Zoah and Nancy start off the Happy Birthday
song to Cleo! See pics.
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Leo gives Nancy a compliment and her
progress report. See pics.
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Sam and Finn share a comic they created with
our crew.
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The crew enjoys browsing in the Scholastic Book Fair.
Thank you to Kim Mackowski and all of the parent
volunteers for organzing this for us. Thank you also to the
Atwate PTO for giving every teacher money to spend at the
fair to add books to our classroom library. See pics.
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Kane and Zoah give peer feedback after
completing a problem solving question in
math. See pics.
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Zoah and Isla play "Shuffle to 100:"
which involves estimating, addition
and subtraction. The math crew also
played "Shuffle to 1,000." See pics.
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Charlotte shares one of the Word Master
questions with the class.
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Mr. Craig Helker, from the DNR, was an expert
for our Great Lakes expedition. He shared how
importatnt it is to collect and analzye data,
along with different instruments that he uses.
Here is Allen with a net that Mr. Helker uses to
collect aquatic samples. He also talked about
invasive species. See pics.
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For our Great Lakes expedition, the crew is answering, "How
do humans impact the Great Lakes?" Six rotations helped
them learn more about that, reviewed food chains and food
webs and built background knowledge. Xyella, Jacoby and
Zoah learn about the internal and external parts of a fish
before playing "Go Fish" with Wisconsin fish species.
See pics.
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Victor, Masha, Petra and Auguste try to guess
animals using Mystery Animal slides and
earn an extra point for determing the "class"
each animal belongs in.
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Geoffrey, Cassidy and Charlotte are creating
a Great Lakes food web using information
from the Creature Cards.
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Charlotte, Cassidy, Geoffrey and Henry play
"Go Chomp" which focuses on a food chain.
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Leo, Owen and Sam persevere to learn
different knots that people that work on
boats need to learn.
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Cleo and Owen compare the Great Lakes from
2012 and 2017 to determine the impact of
"stressors" on the Great Lakes. They also
learn about and sketch some of the stressors.
The crew also completed a debrief question
after each rotation.
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Our Stewards of Responsibility challenged
the crew to a large marshmellow during the
day. They could choose to eat it early or save
it until the hot chocoalate later in the day.
It was actually warm though. Angela, Owen
and Levi enjoy their warm chocolate! See pics.
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Mr. Anderson taught us about the different
parts of the brain and how they related to
Mindfulness. He also played the ukuele.
See pics.
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Other activities: Mrs. Malloy is leading reading workshop with book clubs, reading books about WI history and reading responses for the Great Lakes expedition, cursive, reading responses with JR books, reflecting on first trimester goals and creating second trimester goals, read The Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena, reading Auggie and Me, the companion to Wonder by R.J. Palacio and more
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