As a kickoff to our Character Education program in 2022-2023, we are learning about how Communities Spring Into Action! 💪🏼 We notice there is a problem! 💪🏼 We talk about the problem! 💪🏼 We think about how to act to solve the problem! 💪🏼 We work together to solve the problem! 💪🏼 WE ARE PROBLEM… Read More September – Communities Spring Into Action
Our Character Education Theme of the Month is Communities Are Reliable. The month of October, we will be reading Keeping the City Going to show the importance of depending on one another and how we kept our country and our loved ones safe during something so nerve wracking, the Covid 19 pandemic! Being reliable means… Read More Communities Are Reliable – October Character Education Theme
Our Character Education Theme of the Month is Communities Show Hope. The month of September, we will be reading 14 Cows for America to show support of those who were impacted by 9/11, and how a country far away wanted to do something to special, something meaningful, and most importantly to give the United States… Read More Communities Show Hope – September Character Education Theme
This month we celebrate empowerment. What does it mean to empower yourself or others? Empowerment is when one takes control and becomes more confident because they work hard and believe in themselves. That means working to feel powerful by helping yourself, by believing in yourself, and showing others the right choices. Empowerment could also be… Read More In February, We Show How Communities are Empowering!
Repost from Ms. Mueller’s blog: This month we celebrate acceptance. What does it mean to accept others? Acceptance is understanding and celebrating the ways that each person is different and unique. That means having a right to their own feelings, thoughts and opinions. When you accept people for who they are, you let go of your want to… Read More In January, We Show how Communities are Accepting!
December is the month we focus on feeling “RESILIENT“. What does RESILIENCE mean? RESILIENCE means to be able to bounce back when something is tough, even if it is hard! It also means that we are strong on the inside!! Ms. Mueller taught us that some ways to show being RESILIENT and bouncing back might… Read More In December, we show how Communities are Resilient!
November is the time we focus on feeling “COURAGEOUS“. What does COURAGEOUS mean? COURAGEOUS means to be making good choices, even if it is hard! It also means being brave and doing something that might scare you or make you nervous!! Ways to show being COURAGEOUS: Doing the right thing, even if others are… Read More In November, we show how Communities are Courageous!
Global Read Aloud is celebrated starting October 5th and the book chosen this year is Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal! As the theme of the month of October is Communities are Inclusive – we know that everyone has a story! In this beautiful book, Alma finds out the true story… Read More Happy Global Read Aloud! What’s Your Name – Where Did It Come From?