We are thrilled with this awesome club and it’s members! Our planet Earth is unlike the other planets in our solar system. This mighty Earth we live on is a fragile planet that needs to be tended to with care. We would like to invite any members from last year to join us in support of our… Read More Earth Kids Club 2018: Week 6, 11/7
Molly Idle will be visiting the William O. Schaefer kindergarten classes November 14, 2018. As I shared information about this amazing author/illustrator with the students here, I realized Molly Idle lives in the best of both worlds. I also realized her background in animation influenced her “Flora” series and the stunning lift-the-flap illustrations that allow… Read More Inspired Flip Book
We want to inspire the William O. Schaefer students to write, to read, to create and to enjoy the amazing world of books so we are inviting some pretty special authors to visit us this year! Meet, Molly Idle! Molly Idle has been drawing ever since she could wield a pencil. But while she started… Read More Author Visit: Molly Idle
Readers Theater is an integrated approach for involving students in reading, writing, listening, and speaking activities. It involves students in sharing literature, reading aloud, writing scripts, performing with a purpose, and working collaboratively. Last week, student’s read Stone Soup by Marcia Brown. Stone Soup is an old French tale about soldiers who trick miserly villages into making them a feast. This title won… Read More Reader’s Theater: Stone Soup