Monthly Archives: October 2011

A Peek at Our Week-10/31

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Kristi O'Neill

Good-bye October, Hello November! This week we will… -Read the story, The Farmer in the Hat, and discuss how classmates work together. -Work with words with long a. -Explore cause and effect and using pictures to help us comprehend what we … Continue reading →

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Proud to Present our Butterfly Book

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Silvia Tolisano

The conversion of our classroom into a Monarch Butterfly nursery happened by chance. We discovered a caterpillar while taking a nature walk and decided to bring it into the classroom to observe.  Since I have raised Monarchs before, I knew … Continue reading →

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Week of Oct. 31–Jewish Studies

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Morah Rachel

אריאות  Ariyot  Please remember to READ with your child!!! ו The letter vav continues to surprise us!  We love meeting אדון בלון  Adon Balon Mr. Balloon  and the always changing balloon that is ורוד  Varode  pink! ז the letter Zayin … Continue reading →

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Sukkah Hop

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Morah Rachel
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Pumpkin Pics!

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Kristi O'Neill
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A Peek at Our Week-10/24

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Kristi O'Neill

It’s hard to believe that this week is our first “normal” week of school since the beginning of October! This week we will… -Start a new reading unit on communities. -Read the story, Max and Ruby: A Big Fish for … Continue reading →

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Week of Oct. 24–Jewish Studies

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Morah Rachel

תודה רבה  TODAH RABAH THANK YOU VERY MUCH to all our hosts that welcomed us to their Sukkah for an amazing Sukkah Hop!!!  Thanks to the Jaffas, Mitzmachers and Einstein/Zoskes for showing us such great hospitality.  The treats were delicious … Continue reading →

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It’s Time for the Great Pumpkin Study!

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Kristi O'Neill

This week will participate in a study of pumpkins! -We will enjoy pumpkin literature, writing prompts and word study. -We will observe and describe pumpkins using our 5 senses. -We will sort the pumpkins by size, shape, color, stem, weight … Continue reading →

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Weeks of Oct. 10 and 17—Jewish Studies

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Morah Rachel

חתימה טובה  Hatimah Tovah   Hope it was a good “sealing” and an easy fast.  And now: חג שמח  Chag Sameach!  Happy Holiday!  Yes!! חג הסכות Chag HaSukkot!  The Holiday of Sukkot is one of our favorites!   We will … Continue reading →

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Ipad Pictures and more!!!

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Morah Rachel

  We owe all this fun to our fabulous 21st Century Team…. thank you for bringing us up to date and making us famous!!!  We enjoyed writing  lots of Hebrew words from Ariyot on our Ipads! This afternoon we also … Continue reading →

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