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Facts About George and Abe

Jonelle Bell — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:38:00 GMT

We read several books about George and Abe and collected facts about them. We picked our favorite facts to record in a book about these famous presidents. president facts book var docstoc_docid="114636888";var docstoc_title="president facts book";var...(read more)

Our Totem Pole

Jonelle Bell — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 03:19:00 GMT

We read some stories and watched some YouTube videos to learn about totem poles. We learned that totem poles tell stories or represent the families in a tribe. Each "family" of students chose an animal to represent their group. I love how our totem poles...(read more)

State Quarters

Jonelle Bell — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 01:35:00 GMT

We have been practicing identifying coins and their values. As part of our study, we collected the 50 state quarters. We were over the moon to find our last few this week. Find out more about state quarters HERE . I love Cara Carrroll 's The Great Coin...(read more)

George and Abe

Jonelle Bell — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 03:54:00 GMT

We have been reading a lot of non fiction and using the following glog to learn about George and Abe. We drew their pictures and we are working on collecting some facts about them. var docstoc_docid="72023724";var docstoc_title="president drawings and...(read more)

Stranger in the Woods and MLK

Jonelle Bell — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:00:00 GMT

We read Stranger in the Woods and created our own stranger. We had a great discussion about Martin Luther King Jr. and made these portraits of him. (click on either picture to make it bigger to find your creation) Read More......(read more)