September 2, 2010

You're very patient...thank you.

Have I told you how great your kids are?! Well, they are...and I'm very busy planning fun and challenging lessons for them while trying to be a good mom...so picture uploading has taken a backseat, bigtime...sorry about that...but as promised...some fun pix from last week!


Below you can see we have lots of privacy when we take tests/pre-tests. This was last week taking the Math Quarterly!



These next pictures were all a writing assignment in their Writer's Notebooks. We made cars out of play-doh to inspire an idea. Then the kids got into pairs and told each other all about their creations. Then we had 15 minutes of quiet thinking and writing time...using their car for motivation...I'd say it was a BIG HIT!! See for yourselves!























We've had another great week...I'll post sometime tomorrow!

Happy End of January

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