Monthly Archives: January 2012

Weekly Update

Posted on January 29, 2012 by amy.stein

Good Afternoon! This was a fun week in General Studies! On Monday, we celebrated a special birthday. Math Blogger (Sage) – We did a lot of measuring in Math class this week. It was fun!     We measured our shoes: We … Continue reading →

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General Studies Update

Posted on January 19, 2012 by amy.stein

Hello, Families! During this short week, we only had a few Bloggers. Benjamin D., Benjamin H., and Julia wrote in our special Blogger notebooks whenever we were studying their subject or when ideas came to mind. Here is their information: … Continue reading →

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Weekly Update

Posted on January 13, 2012 by amy.stein

Shalom! This week in Jewish Studies, we learned what God created on Thursday and Friday. We used the Smartboard to summarize this information. The kids had a lot of fun! In our prayers, we are moving along with Ashrei. We’re … Continue reading →

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Weekly Update

Posted on January 6, 2012 by amy.stein

Happy 2012! The students transitioned back to school very nicely, and we’ve had a great four-day week! On Tuesday, we learned that New Year’s Resolutions are promises you make to yourself. After reading aloud a funny play called “I Resolve,” … Continue reading →

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Math Unit Bars

Posted on January 3, 2012 by amy.stein

Today in Math class, we learned to solve word problems using something called unit bars. Rather than just drawing pictures or calculating numerical answers, this form of model drawing helps students to see the relationships among numbers and to develop … Continue reading →

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