Friday, October 16, 2015
Speed of Sound
You've got to watch this! This is so exciting, we are watching history and the future take place. It is inspiring and amazing. Think of the sacrifices these astronauts are making to help us understand the world and our future!
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Fire Safety Assembly
Thank you! Lakewood Fire Department for coming to Lincoln Elementary today to help us all learn about fire safety. Remember to check your smoke alarms tonight!Congratulations Caleb and Ben on your wonderful essays about fire safety. 
Monday, October 5, 2015
The Legend of Keesh from the Jack London story, "The Story of Keesh"
The above video was used to grab students attention before our Close Reading of;
Students are reading and carefully annotating the text so that they can answer questions based on evidence in the story.Sunday, October 4, 2015
Peer Conferencing is Golden
Peer Conferencing is a big part of our cIassroom. Students engage in writing conversations to discuss important elements of writing. It is so powerful to get feedback from a peer. Students feel more comfortable taking risks and discussing their mistakes with their writing partner.
I get so excited when I listen in on these conversations because I know that the impact it has on the work is tremendous!
Thursday, October 1, 2015
Reading discussions
It is so wonderful to see my students having rich discussions on characters
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