Author Archives: lisa.teichert
Water Bottles
Hot Weather + Recess = Thirsty First Graders! 🙂Please send your child with a water bottle EACH DAY to keep in their cubbies (preferably one that doesn’t spill easily). One drinking fountain with an entire class of students takes a … Continue reading
Progress Reports
Students will be bringing home their 4th quarter Progress Reports today (May 23) . There are some wonderful grades coming home to be proud of! Please look for them in a white envelope. You may keep the reports.
Science Experiment Permission
On May 23, 0ur class will be using the scientific method while participating in a science experiment to find out which cookie can float the longest. To provide permission for your child to eat a cookie after our experiment (they … Continue reading
Homework (May 14-18)
Homework this week is due on Friday, May 18:Math Homework: Review Worksheet: Please complete EVERY problem (About 4 problems a night) for review.Fluency: Practice your addition and subtraction facts using “Freckle” Math on the internet (No timings this week)Go to: student.freckle.comType in your name … Continue reading
Seeds and Seed Dispersal
Thanks for bringing in a wonderful variety of seeds! Can you tell your family why it’s important for seeds to travel away from their parent plant and the different methods of seed dispersal? I think Mother Nature is very smart…just … Continue reading
Homework (May 7-11)
Homework this week is due on Friday, May 11:Math Homework: Review Worksheet: Please complete EVERY problem (About 4 problems a night) for review.Fluency: Practice your addition and subtraction facts using “Freckle” Math on the internet (No timings this week)Go to: student.freckle.comType in your … Continue reading
Reminder: Seed Scavenger Hunt
I’ve encouraged the students to go on a “Seed Scavenger Hunt” and bring back their findings in a little baggie by Monday, May 7. They might freely explore their yard or go on a walk and get a close up look of different … Continue reading
That’s Fruit?!
Fruit is defined differently depending on whether you’re a gardener or a chef. It’s the part of the plant that contains mature seeds. Can you spot the fruit on our Brassica Rapa plants? We’ve observed cut cucumbers, tomatoes, apples, coconuts, … Continue reading