Monthly Archives: October 2011

  This week we read another Red Clover book  Wonder Horse, the True Story of the World’s Smartest Horse.   Doc Bill Key, a former slave,  becomes a veterinarian and then teaches a horse to read.  He said the horse was educated … Continue reading →

                        We will be having out fall Book Fair the week of November 14th. The Book Fair is open  school hours during the week and on Thursday, November17th until 7:00.  

 Recently Mrs. Hooper, Ms. O’Neill and I went to see Tomie DePaola at the Flying Pig Book Store in Shelburne.  I had met him many years ago and I found him just as interesting and enjoyable this time.  Tomie has … Continue reading →

                                                              This week we read the Red Clover book Stand Straight Ella Kate, the True Story of a Real Giant.  Ella Kate was a “normal” size baby but at the age of seven she began growing at a very fast … Continue reading →

               During the week of October 3rd we read books on Fire Safety and visited  web sites realted to Fire Safety.  Some of the books we read were: Smokey the Bear,  The Fire Fighters,  What Happens at a Firehouse? and … Continue reading →

This past week we read our second Red Clover book, A Pig Parade is a Terrible Ide a written by Michael Ian Black and  illustrated by Kevin Hawkes.  This story explores why pigs would not want to be in a … Continue reading →