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Author Archives: Ms. Gukassey
First Grade Word Detectives Are On The Case!
It’s official! First graders are word detectives. We just finished intensive training to become word detectives. We have been hot on the trail trying to solve the case of the Silent E. For weeks we have been sent on missions to train how to solve tricky words. As our final mission we had to useContinue reading “First Grade Word Detectives Are On The Case!”
K/1-014 Loves LEGO Robotics
On Thursday’s we get to work with Mr. Gailen and Ms. Y from Sunset Spark. This week we built a slug with a motor. Can’t wait to see what we creat next.
Friday’s Fantastic Phonics Celebration
On Friday K/1-014 celebrated the end of their first phonics units by creating portraits of their favorite phonics mascots, Mable and Rasheed. Mable is an elephant and Rasheed is a lion. The mascots help us learn all about letters and sounds. They help make learning to read and write fun! Our art will be displayedContinue reading “Friday’s Fantastic Phonics Celebration”
K/1-14 Phonics Rockstars!
The kids in K/1-14 are working hard studying words, and names. When readers know a word, or a name, by heart, they can study that word closely, noticing how it is spelled. They can let that word teach them something about how words work. When our readers and writers study words, and names, they canContinue reading “K/1-14 Phonics Rockstars!”
