Monday, April 22, 2013

PERSEVERANCE

Our character trait for the third nine weeks was PERSEVERANCE: continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition. Congratulations to our two winners, Jillian and Jackson, for this nine weeks' Good Citizenship award for showing PERSEVERANCE.  




Congrats to ALL of the second grade winners! 



 PERFECT ATTENDANCE  AWARD
0 absences and < 3 tardies
CONGRATS to Jillian and these two fellas, Jason and Andrew for
PERFECT ATTENDANCE since the first day of school!!
Keep it up!!
Looking ahead...
Our character trait for the last nine weeks is COOPERATION: an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit. I look forward to seeing my students working together to show how they can COOPERATE!





Saturday, April 20, 2013

Field Trip to Metro Richmond ZOO!!

We had a great time exploring and learning at the Metro Richmond Zoo!! What a great way to tie in real live animals to correlate with our science unit on habitats, animal adaptations and season changes.






























"March"ing into SPRING!

Take a look at ALL the fun things we did in MARCH!! 

Wonderful Watch DOGS! 



BUILDING THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA 
With the Math & Science Innovation Center 






























Getting out in the Roots and Shoots GARDEN!






















MARTIN LUTHER KING Jr. 
SOCRATIC SEMINAR with MRS. LOTT
The Socratic method, named after the classical Greek philosopherSocrates, is a form of inquiry and debate between individuals with opposing viewpoints based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to illuminate ideas. 










FIELD TRIP TO THE RICHMOND SYMPHONY






WRITING with Mr. D!!




FuN wItH fIeLd DaY!







































Hunting for Easter Eggs!!