Monday, September 30, 2019

 Bike day was a success! So much fun to bring bikes and scooters and drive them all around the playground! Bumblebees and Ladybugs enjoyed beautiful weather and dry surfaces! Afterward students did some graphing using tally marks.They used a graph to analyze information about the bikes and scooters they brought, discovering similarities, differences and trends. Everyone had a helmet, no one had a unicycle!






Monday, September 23, 2019

 The Bumblebees worked with the Ladybugs and our mentors, the Thunderbolts, for the first time. The students measured apple peelings. They used standard and non standard measurement tools to accomplish this. They measured the apple peels compared to their own height. Then they lined up all the peelings end to end. Look how far they reached!








Monday, September 16, 2019

 We have begun sharing literacy with the Navigators in 1st grade. We are practicing the Daily 5; read to self, writing, read to someone, words and listening. In these pictures you can see the Bumblebees in their practice of Read to Self!




Monday, September 9, 2019

 The 2019-20 Bumblebees have arrived!! We are so happy to be back in school.





Bridging the space between farm and table

As part of the study of harvest, students in the Bumblebees class engineered and constructed bridges that a vehicle could drive on to transp...