Sleds on Boston Common

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This week we are learning about the American Revolution and how children took a stand. I was surprised to learn that not all loyalist were Tyrants like King George III.  We used our text clues and drawing conclusions chart to summarize our story.
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STAR Program with Deputy Floris: Role Playing Bullying

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This week with Officer Floris we learned about situations that we may face with bullies. We learned about what is a victim, a bystander and a bully. We had fun role playing a situation with bullying on a bus. We are keeping our thoughts in our activity books. Look for our blogs and what we have learned.

Colombian Exchange

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We learned about Colombus day and exchange of food and animals as a result of Europeans "discovering" the Americas.  Mr. R read from A Peoples History of the United States by Howard Zinn to give us some background information.
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