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Estimating Sums!
We practiced rounding sums of 2-digit numbers today! The students practiced rounding 2 numbers, then added them together. Dice and dry erase boards were a big hit!
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Fun Field Trip
We had the best time on the Field Trip to the Science Museum! Of course it would not have been possible without our awesome chaperones – thank you all! Here are a few pictures – we were spread out...
View ArticleEngaging, Fun, Almost March Week!!!
Again, we had a wonderful time on our Field Trip last week! We are SUPER excited to present our 7 Habit Plays that we have been working so hard on this week (Tuesday) at the 7 Habits Assembly!!! We...
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Read Across America Week!
Our 7 Habit Assembly was a huge success! The students of GES really loved meeting “Habit Man” and watching our 2nd grade plays on the 7 Habits! Several 4th grade students wrote and performed a 7...
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The Cat in the Hat!
We are having so much fun today celebrating a favorite Dr. Seuss story! This is going to be a great week!
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Children’s Engineering Project!
We have been working so hard over the last week on our children’s engineering project! We read “Alexander Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday” and our challenge is to build a container to help Alexander...
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MP Testing begins!
What a bizarre weather week!!! Snow in March! Who would have thought, especially after Phil said Spring was coming! We will make up a snow day on Friday, March 15th. This will be a regular school day...
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Children’s Engineering Update!
We finished our projects! Just in case you missed our last post, the students have been working in small groups to build a container with the following criteria: ~ the container cannot exceed 12×12...
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4 1/2 Days Until Spring Break!
Rocket! Yeah! The entire time we were building our rocket/space transportation on Thursday I couldn’t help but think of Def Leppard’s “Rocket”! The students did an amazing job synergizing and...
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2nd Grade News for April 8-12!
We hope you all enjoyed your Spring Break! We had wonderful breaks traveling with our families! We are ready to jump back in and finish this fabulous school year with lots of energy and excitement!...
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April 15-19 2nd Grade News
We have loved being back at school with your sweet kids this past week! They are so eager to learn and we truly enjoy our days with them! Special thanks to all of the kids who offered to push me (Mrs....
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It’s Yearbook Time! Your 2012-2013 GES Yearbooks are IN and looking fabulous! Please plan on purchasing one THIS Monday when they go on sale, April 15th! The cost will be $20.00. You can bring a...
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Guest Speakers!
Mr. and Mrs. Frago visited 2nd grade today to share about their trip to Egypt. We viewed amazing photographs of pyramids, tombs, camels, and hieroglyphics. Mr. Frago wore an authentic pharaoh outfit...
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2nd Grade News April 22-26
YEARBOOKS are on sale!!! Get yours for $20.00 (cash or check made out to GES!) Being on the yearbook committee has been such a privilege and I (Mrs. Routson) am more than pleased at how they turned...
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Yummy 3D Shapes!
Our class has been learning about solid figures this week – cone, cylinder, sphere, rectangular prism, pyramid, and cube. Yesterday, we put our knowledge to the test and built 3D shapes from...
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Dairy Day Thursday!
Great job Jaylia, Eden and Tiffany on your Talent Show Performance!!! You country girls rocked it! So proud of you! This week starts SOL testing for the upper grades. This affects our schedule in...
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Symmetry!
Who knew that practicing symmetry could be so fun?! These kiddos had a blast using geoboards to create shapes and show all lines of symmetry: vertical, horizontal, and diagonal. What an exciting way...
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Friday Photo Dump!
We’ve had fun this week in Math and we learned so much at Dairy Day!
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