Requested by Molly Culver, Teaching Principal Landaff Blue School;

Blue School Newsletter

February 15th – February 19th

What We Are Learning

• Kindergarten letter of the week is A. In math, Kindergarten sorted, counted and compared graphs about pets. Children compared 3-dimensional shapes in everyday objects.
• First Graders practiced reading and displaying times on an hour-hand-only clock. They also practiced number stories with two or three addends. They also practiced addition doubles and created shapes with given attributes.
• Second Graders had their Unit 5 Self Assessments. They also drew picture graphs and bar graphs to represent a data set.
• All grades participated in the 100^th Day of School activities.
• All grades learned about President’s Day in Social Studies.
• All grades began their season persuasive writing assignments.

Unified Arts

• In Health, the students learned about the heart.
• In Guidance, students focused on being kind.
• They learned how to say winter activities in French.
• In Library, the students did an author study on Gerald Dermott.
• In Art, the students followed step by step directions to create unicorns and foxes.
• In PE, the students played Sharks and Minnows and took a nature walk through the woods.

Molly Culver 603.838.6416
“Teachers who love teaching, teach children to love learning”- Robert John Meehan

Author study, Gerald Dermott

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