Owl Pellet Dissection

Today we mostly found shrews, voles, small birds, and mice of course:) The pellets contain the fur/feathers, bones, and skull of the animal the owl consumed. The students really loved this science lab!

Questions for the dinner table. 4/13/09

• What did you learn today? (Claire)
• What did you do in school today? (Zach)
• How many spots does Spots have? (Mason)
• What was special about the read aloud that Mr. T did today?
• What animal did you choose to write about in the animal alphabet?
• What is the name of the club that Mr. T started today?

Questions for the dinner table. 4/3/09

• What is an attribute?
• Who will take care of Spots over spring break?
• How many smiley faces have you earned so far?
• Did you enjoy your math class in the library this morning? What did you do?
• What story was in the listening station today?
• Are you excited about spring break?

Questions for the dinner table. 4/2/09

• What did you get to hold for the first time today?
• Has your class pet gotten any bigger?
• What prize did you get for raising over $100 for Pennies for patients?
• What color table did you sit at during lunch?
• Did you enjoy taking the class quiz on Brainpop Jr.?
• Did you finish your animal covering book during open center time?
• What was the counselor's lesson about today?

A pizza dinner with my teacher

Here is a short photo story of the pizza dinner a student won with me in the Jamestown auction.

Outdoor science in the Courtyard

Students had an outdoor science lab to measure and observe their Red Emperor tulips for the Journey North project.

Questions for the dinner table. 3/30/09

• Can you explain the initiative I have, Who has?
• Describe the dandelions you studied on your nature walk with Mr. Turner.
• What was your Spanish lesson about?
• What did everyone earn on their math assignment during math time today?
• Como se dice medium en espanol? How do you say medium in Spanish?

pequeño, mediano, grande

Students learn how to say small, medium, and large during their spanish lesson today.

Questions fo rthe dinner table 3/18/09

• Did you enjoy the a cappella group Reverb that visited Jamestown today?
• What do you know about amphibians?
• Where you able to see Jamestown ES when you used google Earth in the Mac lab?

J's visit to India

"I went to India to see my grandma and grandpa. I went to a wedding. I also went to my grandparents anniversary. I made friends there too!"-J