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Saturday, August 30, 2014

A Great Article from Huffington Post


"1. What was the best thing that happened at school today? (What was the worst thing that happened at school today?)
2. Tell me something that made you laugh today.
3. If you could choose, who would you like to sit by in class? (Who would you NOT want to sit by in class? Why?)
4. Where is the coolest place at the school?
5. Tell me a weird word that you heard today. (Or something weird that someone said.)
6. If I called your teacher tonight, what would she tell me about you?
7. How did you help somebody today?
8. How did somebody help you today?
9. Tell me one thing that you learned today.
10. When were you the happiest today?
11. When were you bored today?
12. If an alien spaceship came to your class and beamed someone up, who would you want them to take?
13. Who would you like to play with at recess that you've never played with before?
14. Tell me something good that happened today.
15. What word did your teacher say most today?
16. What do you think you should do/learn more of at school?
17. What do you think you should do/learn less of at school?
18. Who in your class do you think you could be nicer to?
19. Where do you play the most at recess?
20. Who is the funniest person in your class? Why is he/she so funny?
21. What was your favorite part of lunch?
22. If you got to be the teacher tomorrow, what would you do?
23. Is there anyone in your class who needs a time-out?
24. If you could switch seats with anyone in the class, who would you trade with? Why?
25. Tell me about three different times you used your pencil today at school."
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/liz-evans/25-ways-to-ask-your-kids-so-how-was-school-today-without-asking-them-so-how-was-school-today_b_5738338.html?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

2nd Grade Goes Green


Our second grade students will be participating in a project this year to improve our efforts to make GRE a greener place. The students in all three classes will work collaboratively to create a plan for our year. Please stay tuned to our progress. If you would like to volunteer, or if you have any suggestions, we would love your help. 
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Welcome Back!

Miss Amato is excited to fill in for Mrs. Heitz until she returns on October 1.  We're going to have a wonderful year learning so much, making new friends, and having fun!

Ready for Another Great Year!

Mrs. Heitz and Breeley spent several days this summer getting our classroom ready for a great year!
Here's Breeley helping to sort markers.