Author Archives: Meghan Saxon

Sketching inspiration for our writing from our surroundings! Scientific tools at work!   Practicing asking/answering questions with partner reading!   What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week: Academics ELA:  Class Novel:  Horrible Harry and the Goog … Continue reading →

GO BRAZIL!! 🙂 We learned A LOT about our classmates this week! Number Sense with 100’s charts What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week: Academics ELA:  Daily 5 center rotation group training, asking/answering questions, short/long vowels … Continue reading →

We had a great 1st day of 2nd Grade!   A few reminders: Pack a healthy snack for your child daily Water bottles are permitted on desks Send in any necessary paperwork (reminders went home in red folders today) If … Continue reading →

    What a year!   You are such a talented, respectful group of students – collectively and individually.  I have LOVED being your teacher!  I know you will continue to read, write, and solve problems every day, because you have internalized the value of … Continue reading →

      Thank you to Mr. Holleran, Jameson’s Dad for being our mystery reader today!  We enjoyed reading Ada Twist, Scientist! We were encouraged to question EVERYTHING like Ada!  🙂 What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 … Continue reading →

SWIM WEEK!!! (I tried my best to get some good pictures, but no one could be still in the water!  They were having too much fun!)     Happy Mother’s Day to all our incredible Moms!  Thank you for everything … Continue reading →

  An origami zoo and a published book written by Jayce!  We’ve got some talented students in our class! Happy Birthday to TERRIFIC Teddy! Thank you to Mrs. Frink for being our mystery reader today!  We enjoyed reading Dear Mrs. … Continue reading →

Students did a PHENOMENAL job performing their fractured fairy tales with Reader’s Theatre! Little Late Riding Hood Rafunzel The Emperor’s New Hair Happy Birthday to Lily C.! Thank you to Mrs. Pereira for being Mystery Reader today!  We loved hearing … Continue reading →

    A beautiful, crisp day at the Lighthouse!  What an incredible town we live in!  Can you believe we could WALK to a lighthouse from our school?  Pretty cool…. What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this … Continue reading →