Beach Trip

One of Ling Ling's friends took him to the beach! They had a blast!

Ling Ling Goes to Winston Salem

Ling Ling went to Winston-Salem, NC! This is the birthplace of Krispy Kreme and Mrs. Kirk! Here are some pics of Ling Ling and his friend!

Recent Work

I can't believe we are finishing up the year so soon. Here are some things the class has been working on.

Matching birds to their eggs. She will then make a model with clay. 

Researching the Incas and writing a travel guide about visiting them. 

Verbs

Subtraction Stamp Game

Practicing Checkerboard Together

Flags of South America

A little computer research.

Subtraction Snake Game

Test Tube Long Division

Writing Practice. He's writing his name in cursive.

Flat Bead Frame

Fraction Game. It's like the classic war card game but they compare fractions. 

The Inca Empire. These cards focus on the fundamental needs of man. 

Function of words. This is an adverb box. 

Presenting Inca Research

Open House

Our new school just hosted a Spring Open House. We loved showing off our new building, eating hot dogs, and visiting the book fair.

American Montessori Conference

Mrs. Collins and I went to the conference in Philadelphia this year. Mrs. Collins presented on fine motor development. We loved seeing the historical sights!

History Day

Archeology

We spent a lot of time this spring learning about archaeology. We even got to go to a real dig!

We excavated cookies. The m and m colors we found indicated what kind of artifacts were found. 

Our day as archaeologists!

We looked through sand buckets and found artifacts. Then we figured out what the civilization was.