Holiday Concert = A Great Success
Our very talented Music teacher put together another delightful all-school holiday show! Here are the third graders on the risers:
Thank you to Music Teacher, Ms. Newman, for preparing and practicing with our students for these concerts!
Contraction Action Morning Messages
Last week we learned about contractions for Spelling so I incorporated the theme into our Morning Messages:
Part of the Boston Tea Party reenactment is having the opportunity to interact with the "colonists" who are dressed in period costume:
In addition, the Old South Meetinghouse has a museum with these artifacts:
Check out the vial of tea leaves in the upper left corner of the picture above. These tea leaves are supposed to be the only remaining tea leaves from the original Boston Tea Party. One of the participants had these tea leaves in his shoes, and he saved them. Of course, if you want to see one of the two remaining tea chests from the Boston Tea Party, you can go to the Boston Tea Party Ship and Museum!
A.L.I.C.E. Training
A Woburn police officer came to speak to the kids about A.L.I.C.E. program (you can read more here.) The day before, we watched the read-aloud of this book:
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The kids' favorite part was practicing afterwards: the evacuation (with our coats on) and barricading the doors of the classroom.
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