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Monday, December 14, 2015

Fractured Fairy Tales

Hello!!


Today in Language Arts and Writing we used Read, Write, and Think to publish Fractured Fairy Tales.

Fractured Fairy Tales

We also watched a version of The Three Little Pigs that many students had not seen and compared and contrasted it to the original version.




Smiles to you,
Nelson House

St. Jude's Kindness Project

Hello!

Believe it or not, it is December despite two days of rain.

Today in TEAM we made cards, hearts, and stars to show KINDNESS to kids who are fighting cancer at St. Jude's Hospital.

What fighters each and every child is at St. Jude!






Smiles,

Nelson House

Friday, December 11, 2015

Snow Globe Writing

Hello!!!

Today we finalized our final drafts of our Snow Globe writing.  We wrote descriptive pieces of how we got in it, what it felt like inside, what we did, and how we got out!!!






Congrats, writers!

Nelson House


Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Snowman/lady in TEAM

Hello!!

Today in TEAM we used toliet paper to make snowmen/ladies.  Beach House came and visited us and voted for their favorite.  Thanks, Beach House!








Smiles,

Nelson House

Robert Munsc

Hello!

Today we learned about compare and contrast-text structures.

We used hula-hoops and two students as a visual to compare and contrast those students.  Next, we listened to a read aloud of venn diagram from http://robertmunsch.com/  and then used a graphic organizer to compare/contrast to a story of Mr. Munsch's that I read.





Smiles,
Nelson House

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Marshmallow Sculpture

Hello!

In Nelson House, during Ms. Wenzel's TEAM has been using marshmallows and noodles.

The challenge was put before them, and the took the challenge and rose to new heights.

Congrats!




Smiles,


Nelson House

Monday, December 7, 2015

Pie in the Face

Hello and can you believe we are in the 2nd week of Dec. already.

Today, our gym teacher got a sweet pie in the face. Why?  All to benefit Red Cross; congrats Roadrunners for the money you donated for this wonderful organization.





Smiles,

Nelson House