Comparisons
During reading instruction, we have been reading different versions of books and comparing them. We have written several comparison...
Opinion Writing
We have been learning how to write opinion pieces. The children have been stating their opinion, giving three strong ideas to provide...
The Wonderful Towers of Watts
We read two magnificent books about the Watts Towers outside of L.A. We learned a lot about the man who built the towers, Simon Rodia,...
Arcade Game Day
The children's arcade games turned out terrific! I loved how they were able to go through the engineering design process to make their...
Topic Sentences
In reading we have been working on identifying topic sentences and finding reasons the author used to support this main topic. This is...
Connecting Science and Writing
I picked a bunch of flowers from my gardens for the kids to observe. They wrote down their observations, such as smells, color and...
