Author Archives: Meghan Saxon

What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 315 this week: What an amazing, but busy first week of school.  For the next few weeks, I will be assessing your child’s math and reading levels.  When testing is complete, I’d … Continue reading →

Meet the teacher – August 13th 8:00 – 11:00!  I can’t wait to see all your beautiful faces! Homework Please check your child’s planner every day.  He/she will be expected to read a  minimum of 20 minutes per night.  There … Continue reading →

Thank you to Mrs. Isobel for our informative gardening lesson!  Children planted beets, edamame, peas, pomegranate, bell pepper, celery, sweet onion, fennel, milkweed, dill, marigolds, wildflowers, cabbage, and zinnia!  PHEW! We can’t wait to see the progress our beds make … Continue reading →

Thank you to the Caudill, King, Inman, Aunchman, Prevatt, Beidle, Gallagher, Valla, Stein, and Fernandez families for donating to our classroom raised flower bed project!  It turned out BEAUTIFUL and wouldn’t have happened without your support!  I will keep you … Continue reading →

Bravo!  Bravo!  Bravo!  These kiddo’s did a phenomenal job presenting their biography reports this week.  I learned a lot of new information!  Reports are displayed outside our classroom. Happy 8th birthday to Ellie!!! What LEARNING and GROWING went on in … Continue reading →

Thank you to Noah’s mom for being our Mystery Reader today!  We enjoyed “Read to Tiger” by S.J. Fore and the whistle and bubblegum treats that were used to distract the tiger in the book!  Thank you!   What LEARNING … Continue reading →

What a fun day!  Thank you to all families who sent in donations for our celebration today!  They were delicious AND beautiful!   LOVE all these sweet friendships our class has developed while learning and having fun together!  We’ve built a … Continue reading →

Thanks to Whitney lab for some fun hands-on learning! Professor Zinnia gave us an excellent science presentation with an erupting volcano!   Thank you to Zinnia’s dad for being our Mystery Reader today!  He just returned from San Francisco, Japan, and … Continue reading →

So much fun dressing up for Literacy Week! Happy birthday to our ZEALOUS Zeva!   What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week: Academics ELA:  Class Novel:  How to Eat Fried Worms (A new class FAVE!); How Authors … Continue reading →

Fun with calculator games and riddles! Congratulations to these students for having perfect attendance during November and December! 16/17 students in spirit wear or red – 94%!  Let’s see if we can get 100% next time! What LEARNING and GROWING … Continue reading →