Friday, February 23, 2018

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Thursday, February 15, 2018

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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

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Each year, for the Valentine's Day Party, we play "Minute-to-Win-It" games.  Each station has a different task that students are challenged to complete in one minute or less! "Stack-Attack" involves stacking 21 solo cups in a pyramid. Students were challenged by square-bottomed cups this year! But they could not be beat!   They were proud to show off their towers of cups! Even parents had some fun building...
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Happy 100th Day of Second Grade everybuggy...

Monday, February 12, 2018

Posted by Mrs. Koehn On 10:23 AM
Today we learned from about our town's drinking water.  Representatives from the Water Conservation District and the Village of Paw Paw gave a presentation that really helped us better understand our water system, whether we live in town or in the country.We learned where water comes from and how we can protect it.  The students then blogged about how they can protect our water and how they can use less of it.  One way I can...
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A representative from the Water Conservation District came to teach us about our drinking water.  She showed us a model of an aquifer, wells and the water tower. She showed us how pollutants can affect not only our water but our whole community's water!  We got some ideas about how to protect and conserve our water! Of course, learning is always more fun when food is involved! We made EDIBLE aquifers!! We had our aquifer...

Thursday, February 8, 2018

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Ava was the first to get a perfect 100 on her addition math facts! The accomplishment earned her pride of mastery AND a Milky Way bar! Awesome learning, Av...

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

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Sometimes reading with a friend is WAY more fun than reading whole class!  Reading together can really help build fluency and reading expression!  Students are able to hear unknown words pronounced and can work together on phrasing and intonation (not sounding like robots!) Repeated readings helps increase comprehension, too, but don't tell these BUGS, they are too busy having fun reading with a friend! Caylin and Alison Gunnar...

Monday, February 5, 2018

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If you could receive a letter from anyone in the whole world (alive or deceased) who would it be and why? If I could get a letter from someone I would pick Eminem.I would pick him because he is my favorite rapper. Hayden I would want a letter from Gomama because I never see her. Riley J. I would like to get a letter from Mrs.Vore because she has very nice handwriting and she is very nice. By Addison Somebody that wood mail a letter...

Friday, February 2, 2018

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Congratulations to Addison, Kit, Alison, Luke and Ava for reading all month long and earning free pizza from the Pizza Hut Book-It Program! Congratulations to Hayden and Natalie also! Jayden earned a free personal pan pizza, too! Carter earned a pizza, too! Way to read, BUGS!! ...
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Congratulations to Aiden our January Student of the Month...