Happy Sukkot!
Posted on October 17, 2019 | By kdamico | Leave a response
We enjoyed a snack and some reading in the MJDS made sukkah today. Stop by anytime this week and check it out!
LLS Fundraiser
Posted on October 14, 2019 | By kdamico | Leave a response
As you know, the 3rd and 4th grade classes are running a fundraiser in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The kids can bring in their personal donation boxes each Friday and any donations they have received will go in our class box. In addition, here is a link to donate for our class. […]
Sadie’s Star week
Posted on October 10, 2019 | By kdamico | Leave a response
We had so much fun learning about Sadie and having her grandma come read to us!
Math Unit 2 – Standards
Posted on October 7, 2019 | By kdamico | Leave a response
Our second math unit is ‘Addition and Subtraction Strategies’. Here are the kid friendly standards that this unit will address: I can use different strategies for addition and subtraction within 20 to solve word problems. I can use fact families to help me solve addition problems. I can understand how counting up is like adding […]
JCC Garden
Posted on October 7, 2019 | By kdamico | 1 response
On Friday we went to the JCC community garden to volunteer. We planted garlic bulbs. We also got to see much of what is planted there and even got to taste a few things like green beans, kale and chives. The kids loved it and we’ll visit again in the spring.
Tashlich
Posted on October 4, 2019 | By kdamico | 3 responses
It was a wonderful morning at Klode Park for Tashlich. We discussed our mistakes from the past year and talked about doing our best to make positive choices in the new year. We enjoyed challah at the park and a little playtime with the whole school as well. It was a beautiful morning!
Nora’s Star!
Posted on September 27, 2019 | By kdamico | Leave a response
Thanks for reading us a very funny book, Mitch. The kids had a blast!
Math Assessments
Posted on September 26, 2019 | By kdamico | 2 responses
We have already taken our first Math assessment of the year. I will always have the students go back through their assessments to fix and learn from their mistakes. Please look for that when you see the math assessments come home in Friday folders and talk through it with your kids.
Stony Hill Schoolhouse
Posted on September 25, 2019 | By kdamico | Leave a response
Our trip today was so fantastic! Here are topics to talk to your kids about: Who went into the schoolhouse first? What did they wear? What were some of the chores? What are the two things the kids used to write? What was a game they played? What is a spelling bee? What is arithmetic? […]
Mia’s Star Week
Posted on September 20, 2019 | By kdamico | 3 responses
Mia was a fantastic first Star of the Week. We had so much fun learning about her this week. Thanks to Sarah for coming to read to us this morning!