Author Archives: Meghan Saxon

Students wearing their broccoli necklaces after reading “How to be a Perfect Person in Just 3 Days”.  We had 4 students officially wear it for 24 hours.  I heard some hysterical stories involving dogs eating their necklace or their parents … Continue reading →

Lighthouse Field Trip! We couldn’t have asked for a prettier day to go!   What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week: Academics ELA:  words ending in -sion and -tion, reviewed antonyms and synonyms, began class novel … Continue reading →

Voting for our favorite SSYRA Jr. book!  Experimenting with force, velocity and traction using hot wheel cars!  What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week: Academics ELA:  syllables, point-of-view, completed Lesson 3 Wordly Wise vocabulary,  finished class … Continue reading →

Happy Birthday, Ennis! Enjoying yummy popsicles on this HOT day! Happy birthday, Emi! What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week: Academics ELA:  Compound words, inferences, introduced Lesson 3 Wordly Wise vocabulary,  began class novel – The … Continue reading →

Thank you to the Leth and Gassert families for donating books from the book fair to our classroom library!  Students are P-U-M-P-E-D to read them! Magical finds during recess!  James and the Giant Peach was phenomenal!  Great job, MMS!  Students … Continue reading →

Taking advantage of the beautiful weather and eating snack outside! Happy birthday Nolan! Game Day Fun!  Students who met their AR goal for third quarter had a blast during game day!  What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 … Continue reading →

We had a busy and productive week!  Check out some of the highlights! SO much fun at Field Day!  We had a blast!      Happy Birthday to Caenan! Magnificent Musicians!  I’ve got rhythm, yes I do! I’ve got rhythm, how … Continue reading →

Congrats to Emi and Nicholas for completing Math Facts Mastery for Addition and Subtraction in the month of February.  They are PUMPED about multiplication! Awesome first week back with students!  We had a smooth transition and jumped right back in … Continue reading →

Hello!  My name is Scarlett!  Good Morning Families!  I will OFFICIALLY be back in the classroom starting tomorrow, March 1st!  I appreciate you giving me the time to spend with my baby girl.  Scarlett has a NATURAL mo-hawk and is … Continue reading →

We had a very informative lesson on Native Americans Thursday! Thank you to Leta’s Mom, Shannon Poole for coming to read to us today!  We enjoyed having you! What a SUPER SURPRISE!  Thank you so much to my sweet, sweet, … Continue reading →