Category Archives: Student Showcase

Amelia Earhart

It was fun to hear about Amelia Earhart’s many adventures that began when she was a young girl. We are intrigued by her mysterious disappearance. Thank you for coming, Amelia!

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STEM- Making Play dough

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Bubbles and Sidewalk Chalk

After working hard for a few weeks we earned our classroom “surprise”. We played with “sphere” bubbles and “cylinder/cone” sidewalk chalk. Shapes are everywhere!

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Bessie Coleman visits our class

It was a fun experience to Skype with Bessie Coleman. We enjoyed watching her plane fly and hearing about her adventures. Bessie taught us to never give up on our dreams. Thank you for visiting with our class, Bessie! 

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Susan B. Anthony Visits 1st Grade

It was a special treat to have Susan B. Anthony visit our classroom. We were excited to learn that she was a teacher and that she worked hard to help women have equal rights. We are grateful for the amazing … Continue reading

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First Grade Learning Experiences

Here are a few of the learning experiences we participated in this week. In STEM, we planned, created, and improved Egg Dippers with our groups. During our Skype visit with Howard B., an author we learned more about the writing … Continue reading

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Johnny Appleseed visits our class

Johnny Appleseed recently visited our class. The students enjoyed hearing about his travels and his love for animals.

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Authors at Work

Our students are working hard on their stories for our published book. After several drafts and lots of editing they are ready to begin their final drafts. They are excited to share their stories with you. The following video shows … Continue reading

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Helen Keller visits 1st Grade

We were excited to hear Helen Keller share her story with our class today. She is a great example of courage and overcoming challenges. Thank you for coming! 

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Abraham Lincoln and Betsy Ross visit 1st Grade

We were thrilled to have Abraham Lincoln and Betsy Ross come to our class today and share their story with us! Enjoy the video of our visit below:

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