Friday, March 24, 2017

This Week in the Library: March 20-24

Spring is officially here!  Below is what we did in library this week:

Kindergarten (Widener): We created a list of relatives (i.e. grandman, aunt, cousins, etc.) and then we read the award winning story, "The Relatives Came" by Cynthia Rylant.

Kindergarten (Cook/Morehouse): We watched the Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award video to remind ourselves of the books we've heard since November and then we voted for our favorites!

Grade 1 (Bonnell/Gordon): We watched the Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award video to remind ourselves of the books we've heard since November and then we voted for our favorites!

Grade 1 (Hirst/Stillwaugh): We read "Don't Be Silly Mrs. Millie" by Judy Cox.  Mrs. Millie has a humorous way of speaking!

Grade 2: We discussed the organization, location, and type of books found in the Everybody Section of our library.  We created a class poster that is hanging above the "E" section in our library!

Grade 3 (Keating/Pawling): We completed our "Best Book I Ever Read" posters.

Grade 3 (Liker): We read "Who Wants a Hug" by Jeff Mack and "A Perfectly Messed-up Story" by Patrick McDonnell .  Both books are nominees in this year's Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award.

Grade 4: We worked on our Dewey system activity in partners.

Grade 5: We continues reading news article on Newsela.  Students took comprehension quizzes when they completed articles that interested them.

Grade 6: Began working on our unit of reading transportation schedules.  First up is the Washington State Ferry Schedule.  Students used schedules to find information and to solve problems.

Professional: Helped staff, along with district tech support person, learning about g-mail (our new mail service) on Monday morning. Attended our regular staff meeting Wednesday morning,

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