Good Morning Juneberries Today we are going for a walk in my neighborhood. It was such a wonderful experience to see each of you when Teacher Lee and I came to your house so I thought we might end this year with a walk to the playground and a tour of my flower garden in [...]
Hi all! Here's a video of Teacher Lee reading "My People" by Langston Hughes, and talking about writing poems! If you'd like, write your own my people poem with your child, making a list of things they love about nature and about their people (could be family, friends, neighbors, cultural group etc.). They draw first or [...]
Good Afternoon, I'm so sorry my entry is so late. Life happened! I hope you enjoy the entry' I have attached a video of my reading a wonderful book that highlights the benefit of not giving up when a task seems difficult. Like Jabari we can be encouraged by others who have confidence in us. This is [...]
Hi Juneberry Families! Here's a video of Teacher Lee reading a story about being Allies! This is the PDF if you'd like to read the story again later. Activity Suggestions Have a conversation with your child about how they can be an "Ally," a friend who supports other people. Brainstorm ways to be allies [...]
Good Morning Juneberry Families, I truly hope you are taking great care of yourself. I really enjoyed seeing so many of you last week. I hope you are enjoying your projects. Don't forget to share some pictures of your projects before, during or after the creation of it. I have attached a video about a little Elephant named Liza. She is [...]
Hey everyone! Just an update that our postcard banner will be hanging outside the school gate starting by noon today, ready for your art! Thanks all! Lee and Octavia
Here's a video describing what to do with your art supply baggies, including some helpful hints and strategies for having patience and dealing with frustrations: https://youtu.be/69zr49hv49Q Crowns for Graduation You may use the pipe cleaners, beads, cardboard triangles with holes, and anything else you find in your house to make a crown for our final [...]
Hey JB Families! Will you play Guess The Sounds with me? Take out a couple of pieces of paper (one for your child and one for you) and writing/drawing utensils. When you listen to this recording, invite your child draw to in response to what they hear. You can write down their words about what they [...]
Good Morning, Today I have added my reading of On The Farm that we looked at in the small group Zoom on Wednesday. Take this opportunity to discuss many aspects of farm life and extend the learning experience with a small project. You can rehearse how the animals in our story sound. Draw pictures or [...]
Hello Juneberry Families, Here are the particulars of our schedule this week: Tuesday Teaching Video Wednesday 10AM Small Group Zoom with Teacher Octavia Thursday Teaching Video Friday 11AM Small Group Zoom with Teacher Lee One to One Connections as requested Teachers Lee [...]