Realtor, John Patrick Schutz writes ” Harvesting of ice for storage purposes and meal enhancement at restaurants began commercially in the USA in 1805 and demand skyrocketed as modern convenience and the middle class both expanded to become part of the everyday life of the young USA. The ice was stored in three ice houses,… Read More Throwback from Ms. Eyer’s Library Critical Thinking Challenges: Then and Now
What an amazing journey the Thanksgiving Parade has gone through! All started with Tony Sarg – someone who saw a vision for a Christmas parade! We had the opportunity to look at the timeline of so many years of floats over time! Let’s get involved in a bunch of fun activities all around the… Read More Have you ever been to or watched the Thanksgiving Day Parade!
This year each class chose to read a different book – Growing Up Pedro, Crossing Niagara, Mudball . . . after each class read one of those books, we then collected some thoughts: what we notice, what we know, what we wonder. Can’t wait to learn all about the writing process and how to draw… Read More Matt Tavares is a favorite annual visitor!
Autumn is a gorgeous season! Haikus are a beautiful way to appreciate nature! After reading Lois Ehlert’s Leaf Man, and searching for all of nature’s little secrets, let’s check out some Haikus! Maybe we could even write some of our own!
Our cafeterias are really important to us – how can we show it? Well first each class made a cafeteria charter and we talked about how we want to feel in our cafeteria and what we can do to make that happen as a class. This great discussion mirrors what is done in the classrooms.… Read More Cafeteria Charters & Responsibilities in Recycling