Interview Questions

Please send back your questions for your child's interview!

Interview Questions

Today students talked about what they wanted to know about being in second grade. Students are supposed to pick 5 questions and think of 2 of their own. Here a list of the questions that students came up with.

1. Do you have a reading class?
2. How different are your exhibitions?
3. Do you have social studies and science?
4. What kind of centers do you have?
5. Do you do number scrolls?
6. What is your village called?
7. What time is your lunch?
8. Do you have morning meeting?
9. What time is ampt?
10. What time is recess?
11. What kind of things do you do in second grade?
12. Do they use journals?

Please have your child pick 5 questions that they want to ask and make up 2 of their own. 

Interview with Police Officer Jones

Students were really excited to talk to officer Jones. We talked about what the difference is between a good question and what is a bad question.  Students were really great at asking him questions and waiting for a response. 

The students had some really good questions, here a couple:

1.  Do you get free things?
2. How is it being a police officer?
3. How do you stay healthy?
4. What made you want to be a police officer?
5. Have you ever met anybody famous?

Mystery Reader

We had a very special guest come and join use during our village time.  The "GRIZZ" from Oakland University stopped by to read to us.

Milestone#4 Reminder

Don’t forget that tomorrow THURSDAY, MAY 26 the complete visual aid is due. Students need to bring in the information that they are going to talk about during their exhibition. This can be organized any way that your child is comfortable presenting. For example you can have a poster board, a book with the information in it, a binder any way that your child will be able to talk about their exhibition. If you have any questions please contact me. 

ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST IS BACK!

Please join us for the evening sporting your pajamas for pancake eating, pillowcase decorating, dancing and reading ( with the chance to win some of the many books up for raffle)

Location: Cafeteria of Ellen Thompson
Date: Thursday May 26, 2011
Cost: $5.00 per person at the front desk (tickets can be bought prior to the event at the front desk)
          $6.00 per person at the door (children under 2 free)

Hands on Museum

I know that I'm late, however here are the pictures from the Ann Arbor Hands on Museum. The students had A LOT of  fun. They were able to see, and touch a lot of different science experiments.

making a tornado

GROUP SHOT!!!

rock climbing

Casimir making a bubble

"SLIME" 

IS IT A SOLID, LIQUID, OR A GAS?

Our field trip to Wayne State Planetarium

Friday we walked to Wayne State campus to visit their planetarium. The students not only enjoyed taking a relaxing walk, but they also were amazed during the planetarium movie and the physics experiments.

Students were able to try some of the experiments

Parents were even able to try : )

Planetarium Field Trip

Last week I sent a note home about an upcoming field trip to the Planetarium.

When: Friday, May 13th
Where: Wayne State University's planetarium (space)
Transportation: Walking
How much: $1.00

The students will spend the morning there and will return to school for lunch. Please let me know if you would like to come along. In case that it rains we will reschedule for a later date.

New Ampp Schedule

Monday: PE ( need gym shoes)
Tuesday: Technology
Wednesday: Music
Thursday: PE
Friday: Technology

Skyping Fun : )

Today our students were able to have join Mrs. Woosley class while they SKYPED with Mrs. Drain's class (she is a fifth grade teacher on the third floor) during morning meeting. We did greeting, sharing, and an activity.

skyping

sharing

playing charades : )

Talia is bowling