by Mrs. Nerkizian | Apr 2, 2019 | Character Education, Games
The WOS word of the month for April is PERSISTENCE. Try out one of the games below. They are challenging activities that will take time and determination to solve each of the levels and obstacles. Don’t give up! If you are having trouble, here are some...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Jan 16, 2015 | Character Education, Mindset
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by Mrs. Nerkizian | Oct 23, 2013 | Character Education
UPDATE: The votes have been cast. Our first bucket filling party will take place on Friday (11/1) and it will be a pajama and stuffed animal party. The children are invited to wear pajamas or comfy clothes and may bring ONE stuffed animal of their chosing...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Oct 18, 2013 | Character Education
The word of the month is courage. Courage means to be brave even when you're afraid. We read the story Wemberly Worried. Wemberly is afraid of lots of things until she meets a friend named Jewel. We talked about different times and places where...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Sep 27, 2013 | Character Education
The word of the month for September is civility. Civility means being courteous or polite to and around others. We have spent a lot of time during the first few weeks of school reading books and discussing how we can make our classroom a great place to...
by Mrs. Nerkizian | Jan 25, 2013 | Character Education, Holidays
We did it! This morning was both our opening and closing day as performers and teachers to all of William O. Schaefer. There were 2 performances so that the whole school could come and listen and learn about diversity and tolerance. We started by...