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Felix Pitre: Storyteller, Singer, and Writer

by Mrs. Nerkizian | Mar 20, 2013 | Assemblies

This morning we had a special (rescheduled) visit from storyteller Felix Pitre. He came to WOS with his wife and lots of special instruments and stories to share. Everyone was really excited to see him. He was born in Puerto Rico. He speaks Spanish...

Mealworms! (Pictures coming soon)

by Mrs. Nerkizian | Mar 19, 2013 | Nonfiction, Science

We've been doing lots of work on nonfiction reading and writing lately. Now, we are ready to take what we have learned and apply it as scientists. Mrs. Nerkizian told us yesterday that some new living things had joined our classroom: MEALWORMS! Everyone was...

Nocturnal Animals and Possum vs. Opossum

by Mrs. Nerkizian | Mar 19, 2013 | Nonfiction

Nocturnal animals came up during a class discussion earlier today. About half of the class knew what nocturnal meant and half didn't. Daniel taught us that nocturnal animals usually sleep during the day and are awake at night. Here is a short video and song about...