Friday, October 10, 2014

Hooray for Friday!


October 10th

Happy Friday! Lots of learning and fun was happening today in room 207!

Thank you parents for the money you/your child contributed to our funds for new books for the school! We loved seeing all the fun outfits this week and look forward to the Book Fair next week :)




"The book about the old lady was funny." -Abbie
"This book was really funny." -Henry

"I love it when Ms. Barbian reads a book." -Elizabeth


"Crafts are fun." -Nola


"We cut out shapes for our collage, our shape was a triangle." -McKenna
"I was cutting out rectangles." -Maddie
"Math is really fun." -Zoey

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Vernon Fire Department Visit


October 9th

Thank you Vernon Fire Department for coming to visit and teach us all about fire safety! We enjoyed looking at all the firefighter equipment, talking with the firefighters and checking out the big firetrucks!! What a fun day :)



"Firetrucks are cool and kids like them too!" -Braden
"We listened to the firefighters talk about the firetrucks." -Collin
"Firefighters keep you safe." -Nola

"I want to be a firefighter when I grow up!" -Mason
"I went on the firetruck today." -Elizabeth

"I am getting in a firetruck for the first time and I like to see inside of of the firetruck!" -Maddie
"Firetrucks are big and I like them." -Cooper

"I love learning from the firefighter!" -Abbie

"I had fun on the firetruck!" -Zoey"I want to a firefighter when I grow up." -Jackson
"Pictures are fun to take by the fire engine and they're cool!"
 -Henry

Mason and Collin practicing their 'stop, drop & roll' :) 

"The firefighter outfit looks great!" -Zoey

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Wednesday 10-8

October 8th
 
 
Today we did a lot of fall themed activities! We used our paint easel for the first time to paint pumpkins! We also read an Autumn Nature Walk Scholastic reader.
 
Tomorrow the Vernon Fire Department will be visiting Big Bend Elementary. The kindergartners are very excited to learn about fire safety from the firefighters!!
 
 
"Painting a pumpkin with my best friend Gianna." -Quinn


"I like nature." -Elizabeth
"Reading about fall stuff is fun." -Cooper
"Spiders are cool." -Braden
"Reading together helps us learn and Miss Bales is a great teacher to help us read." -McKenna
"We were doing some fantastic kindergarten reading!"
 -Miss Bales

"Pumpkins are fun to color." -Samantha
"Pumpkins are pretty." -Gianna
"I like carving pumpkins." -Olivia

Pumpkin paintings.

"I love making leaf colors on my paper!" -Maddie
"We made fall pictures." -Nola
"Fall leafs on my picture!" -Abbie


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Knight Day 10-7



Tuesday 10-7

This morning the kiddos came in with a lot of energy! After getting our wiggles out during morning recess, we came back in refocused and ready to learn. Ms. Johnson and Miss Bales were SO proud of all the hard work rom 207 did today :) Don't forget tomorrow is mismatch day for the book fair!

Enjoy the sunshine!



"Knights are cool!" -Henry
"I can't wait to show my mom!" -Mason
"I built a city." -Nola
"Making robots in math is cool." -Braden
"I like making shape people." -Maddie
 

"I like making cool things out of shapes." -Zoey
"I built a house with a dog and two apple trees." -Samantha
"We practiced spelling words." -McKenna

"Having fun doing the Skeleton Dance!"
-Ms. Johnson

Friday, October 3, 2014

Happy Friday :)

10-3-14

It was a great day in room 207 today. We had a special visit from Cooper's dad, Mr. Hietala who read one of Cooper's favorite books from home. The class loved it, thank you! Next week the Superstar of the week is Samantha:) 

REMINDER: Scholastic book orders are due October 10th 

Have a safe and fun weekend, stay warm! 

"I like my daddy coming in to read to us!" -Cooper
"I liked everything about the snowmen book that he read!"
-Elizabeth

"We learned about big or small and short or tall." -Mckenna
"Quinn is a great measuring tool!" -Braden
"We had fun comparing lengths in our math lesson today! The kiddos really enjoyed it :)" -Miss Bales

"I like being a measuring tool!" -Quinn
"Quinn is like amazing!!!!" -Maddie

"I learned how to measure lengths in math today." -Nola
"I measured the desk and it was shorter than Quinn." -Abbie

"I lost a tooth today!" -Cheyenne

"Elizabeth is reading the sentence we built." -Henry
"A blue apple. Yuck!" -Zoey

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Go Pack Go!! 10-2

GO PACK GO!!
 
The Packer spirit was alive in room 207 today :) We practiced writing the letter R, we learned about Johnny Appleseed, Mrs. Bartz came to visit for guidance time and we checked out new books from the library! It was a great Thursday!
 
Have a fantastic night :)
 
 
"I like being the calendar helper!" -Connor

"Johnny Appleseed is a good guy because he gives everyone apple seeds and a cookie!" -Maddie
"Johnny Appleseed used to live and he was a good guy." -Cheyenne

"Packer fans are awesome!" -Braden
"I like the Packers when they win!" -McKenna
"Packers are my favorite team and they're fun to watch!" -Henry
"I like the packers!" -Cooper
"Those are Packer backers!!" -Ms. Johnson
"Hanging out with some of the youngest but best Packer fans!" -Miss Bales

"I like going to the computer lab." -Jackson
"I like doing things on the computer, like doing StarFall." -Nola

"I like when apples go keplunk." -Elizabeth
"I like making apple projects." -Zoey
"Red and head are rhyming words!!" -Smarty pants of room 207 

Wednesday, October 1, 2014


Happy October!!

We had such a fun apple day today in kindergarten. We did apple themed math, writing and art activities. We enjoyed eating our apple at lunch :) 

We look forward to all the fun the month of October has to bring!!

REMINDER: Please bring your little readers every Wednesday, thanks! 





"I love apples!" -Mason
"I like the juice from apples!" -Samantha
"I like Halloween because I trick-o-treat for candy." -McKenna
"I like the decorations the teachers set up."
-Collin & Connor
"I had fun being calendar helper." -Violet


"My mom bought my apple from Walmart. I love apples!" -Maddie 

"I had a puppy shirt on today and I'm graphing apples and writing my name." -Abbie

"Apple day is the best." -Braden
"I like eating apples." -Gianna & Quinn
"I like doing projects." Jackson
"I like math." -Cooper

"I like it when my mom helps us." -Elizabeth

"Remember to return your little readers every Wednesday!" -Ms. Johnson