Archive for January, 2012



FYI Summer Camps

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This flyer was sent to me today – sounds like great opportunities – although I can’t believe it is time to be thinking about summer camps!  LEAP! Summer Camps at Shelburne Museum Registration for Museum Members opens today! Whether we’re hunting dragons, cooking on the hearth, or designing robots, Shelburne Museum’s summer camps offer children [...]

UVM Basketball Tickets

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Thought you may be interested!  Check out the name on the bottom of message. The University of Vermont Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams would like to invite you to the upcoming Youth Basketball Days at Patrick Gym.  Youth players of any age can receive FREE admission and join the team for a post-game shoot around.  [...]

Visit to Burlington Tech Center

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We had a fun, informative visit to the Tech Center last week.  (Sorry – I forgot to bring the camera!) The favorite activities were sitting in a helicopter and handcuffing a classmate!  Technology education has come a  long way!!!!

Freedom Quilt

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We have been learning about the Underground Railroad for the past few weeks.  The students have been reading, discussing and writing about a variety of related topics.  Their interest level has been off the charts!!!!!  We had Mrs. Zane , a special educator at MBS, as a guest sharing her experiences as a southern girl!  [...]

Friday the 13th!!!!!!

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Wellness: The students are doing a fabulous job with their January Wellness Challenge Class Goal.  We spend a few minutes at the beginning of our snack time completing – 20 jumping jacks, 10 push ups and 20 sit ups – me too!  We check off names of students with  fruits or vegetables for snack – [...]

Happy New Year’s

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Students came back from vacation ready to get back to work!!!!!!  I enjoyed hearing about their vacation fun. Reading:We began a unit on the Underground Railroad.  The students are very interested in the topic and are reading a variety of books and sharing their new learning and questions with the class.  We are practicing how [...]