March’s Word of the Month was PRIDE – Mrs. Benaquista’s class and Ms. Zatarga’s class did a performance to show our WOS friends what PRIDE means!
What a wonderful job to both classes! You worked so hard and you should be VERY PROUD of all of your hard work!
March’s word of the month is PRIDE! We are so proud to be a part of such a wonderful community here at William O. Schaefer! Thank you, students, for working so hard! Keep making Mrs. Benaquista & I proud! Your families too!! But most importantly, keep on making YOU proud!! 🙂
Below you will find the song for you to practice the song with! Also the slideshow with the song lyrics and the book to follow, especially if you are reading a few lines.
Everyone, don’t forget we ALL read the last two lines in the book!
Can’t wait to make our WOS friends PROUD!!
This week we have been working on Subtraction with Regrouping. For many of us, it is just a bit more challenging, but WE DO NOT GIVE UP!!! 🙂 🙂
Remember ORDER MATTERS when we subtract!! 🙂
Want to use base ten blocks? Check this video out: https://learnzillion.com/assignments/UN8AZ3H
Want to try a number line? Check this video out:
https://learnzillion.com/assignments/VC4PM38
After you finish watching these short videos and looking at this poster that will be in the classroom, give these few problems a try!!
Remember to show your work – either by explaining it through the blog or by doing it on a piece of paper, or by doing
March 2nd is Dr. Seuss’s birthday—what better way to celebrate than to read? Did you know Dr. Seuss would be 112 this year? While he is no longer with us, his legacy lives on in the pages of his books. He forever changed the way children’s books were written and continues to inspire generations. So this month, why not host a fun, whimsical party? Read Dr. Seuss books, use your imagination, and be silly!
In Katroo, every year, on the day you were born
They start the day right in the bright early morn
When the Birthday Honk-Honker hikes high up Mt. Zorn
and lets loose a big blast on the big Birthday Horn.
And the voice of the horn calls out loud as it plays:
“Wake up! For today is your Day of all Days!”—Happy Birthday to You!
Make sure to wear anything mismatched on Wednesday to recognize some of our favorite Dr. Seuss books!!
Let’s celebrate Dr. Seuss and some of our favorite read alouds the rest of the week!!
Wednesday – “Wacky Wednesday”
Let’s get silly! Wear your clothes backwards, inside out, or mismatched.
Thursday – “The Cat in the Hat”
Wear your favorite hat.
Friday – “Fox in Socks”
Wear silly or mismatched socks.