Archive for November, 2008

Here is the finished project from Miss Taylor’s second grade class. They worked so hard to make their own version of “Reading Rainbow.” Each child had an active part. Sit back, and enjoy the show! sandston-reading-rainbow

In Mrs. Stephens’ and Mrs. Hobbs’ first grade classes, the students did a Pixie activity called “I am Thankful for…”  The students did a good job using inventive spelling.  They are truly thankful for so much.  Their parent’s would be proud!

Sandston was very festive today.  They had invited family members to come to lunch.  There were additional lunch tables placed in the auditorium to seat all the guests.  It was truly a site to see! In Mrs. Warnke’s class, the students did a Pixie activity “What I’m thankful for….”  The kids are becoming Pixie experts! [...]

In Mrs. Fletcher’s first grade class, we made ourselves look like Pilgrims.  The students took a picture of their face and then added the appropriate clothing to look like real pilgrims.  The students then had to write a sentence about the past.  Their Pixie pages looked great, but we had some difficulties saving the to [...]

I recorded some of Mrs. Williams four year olds today for a surprise gift for the parents.  They are so cute.  I can’t wait until our movies are complete. In Mrs. Schemmel’s class, we did a Native American Pixie project.  The students had to find food, transportation, and the homes of the three tribes.  Some [...]

In Mrs. Proffitt’s kindergarten class, we did an introductory Pixie lesson.  The students learned how to paint, use stickers, and take a picture of themselves. In Mrs. Bush’s fourth grade class we began our weather keynotes.  The students are off to a fantastic start! In Ms. Trice’s kindergarten class, I did an introductory cow lesson.  [...]

In Mrs. Warnke’s class, the students completed a Pixie activity to show what they would have for Thanksgiving Dinner. Each student put food on their plate and wrote about it. In Ms. Jackson’s second grade class, students had to create their own patterns in Pixie and write a sentence to describe their pattern. In Ms. [...]

In Ms. Bell’s second grade class we did a Pixie lesson on Native Americans. We compared the Sioux and Pueblo tribes by sorting food, shelter, transportation, and weather. In Ms. Leonard’s first grade class, we made a Comic Life about the past and the present. Look at their great Comics. In Ms. Gioia’s class, we [...]

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In Ms. Schemmel’s and Mrs. Peterson’s second grade classes, we made a famous Americans Comic Life.  Students chose four famous Americans and created text bubbles with information about that person. In Ms. Williams’ class, we began filming individual students to make a DVD of their day at school. Ms. Wartham’s kindergarten class worked on math [...]