Late March Surprise!

Lower Elementary received a wonderful surprise new addition to our shelves mid-week this week! We are the proud new owners of a beautiful Montessori grammar cabinet with a complete set of grammar lessons on the different parts of speech. Let the lessons begin!

Comparing common and proper nouns

The verb brings "energy" to the noun family.

We will be learning many new lessons over the coming weeks!

Working on the continent Map of Europe

Learning to find fractions of amounts with the stamp game.

Working hard on story editing

.... leads to a presentation of the second installment in their story series about animals who play sports.

Riki and Mila have begun research on cats!

These 2 are interested in dogs.

Working on equivalent fractions

SRA independent reading practice has become a favorite work choice for some.

Reviewing the decanomial

CVCE Syllables

Working hard to get stamp game addition problems correct

This work took a couple of days to complete successfully

Subtraction board for subtraction math facts

These two asked for and received a review lesson on the checkerboard.

Then they promptly followed up with the necessary practice and were successful! Well done!

Working on classifying triangles

More checkerboard!

How many beads are on a 7 cube? Ask him! He knows!

Clock review

More fractions of a number practice

These two completed their work on the Timeline of Life

Learning about making specific amounts with different coin combinations

Pythagorean board

Blue bingo (reading words with variable vowel teams and matching with the appropriate picture) continues to be a popular work choice.

Third Graders learning about how to record money using the decimal system, and how to add and subtract amounts.

Last but not least, I want to acknowledge Ava, who completed the Homophones spelling lists, and Lily who completed States & Capitals! Great job, ladies!