Saturday, May 19, 2018

ECHO Field Trip

Enjoy some photos from our field trip to ECHO! We had a blast enjoying the museum and participating in an engineering activity. Thank you to all the family members who joined us! 

kids standing in front of tank

kids sitting in front of tank

frog masks

kids peeking through boat

kids looking at tank

two kids looking at tank

four kids pushing together plates

kids checking out technology

kids playing with kinetic sands

student holding wind sock to fan

kids looking at weather station

kids using weather station

kids trying out helicopters in wind machine

looking at turtle tank

kids playing with kinetic sand

kid checking out microscope

ECHO employee feeding frogs

ECHO employee explaining about sturgeon

kids engineering fish lifts

kids engineering fish lifts

four kids engineering fish lifts

kids engineering fish lifts

kids engineering fish lifts

engineering fish lifts

engineering fish lifts

Sunday, May 13, 2018

Fixed Up Fairy Tales

Please enjoy some photos from our third grade play last week! I will try and post a link to a video later this week! All the third graders should be proud of their work! I know I was a proud teacher last week :) This production of Fixed-Up Fairy Tales was written and produced by third graders. Additionally, all of the scenery and costumes were created by third graders! 

Goldilocks:
goldilocks

 Hansel and Gretel:
hansel and gretel

Transition Skit:
transition skit

Cinderella and her stepsisters:
cinderella

 Jack, his beanstalk, and the giant:
jack and the beanstalk

 Three Little Pigs:
three little pigs

 Wolf:
wolf

 Transition Skit:
transition skit

 Little Red Riding Hood:
little red riding hood

 Transition Skit:
transition skit

 Librarian:
librarian scene

Saturday, May 5, 2018

Green Up Day

Upcoming Events:

May 7th: Early Release Day and Author Visit
May 10th: Third Grade Play at Assembly (8:15-8:45) 
May 15th and May 16th: SBAC Math Assessment
May 18th: ECHO Field Trip

On Friday, the weather held out so third grade could participate in Green Up Day! We walked along the path by the train tracks near Essex High School and cleaned up all the trash. It was a true team effort and all hands on deck! 

kids picking up trash

kids picking up trash along bike path

kids picking up trash

two kids standing with trash

third graders picking up trash

third graders picking up trash

picking up trash

third grader displaying trash