Posted: March 4, 2016
The children love the books and videos on the Tumblebooks site that we access through NB Libraries. Today they noticed there are games there too! If you have a library card click on the children's section to find Tumblebooks. Library cards are free - if you don't have one maybe the March break would be a good time to get one. You can apply online or at the library in Miramichi. On line cards need you to go to the library to activate.
Posted: March 2, 2016
You can make Elephant and Piggie dance on this game page. Have fun making a hot dog for the pigeon too!
Posted: March 2, 2016
Looking for some fun paper pencils activities on this storm day? Check out this activity book featuring our favorite bird - the pigeon!
Posted: February 26, 2016
Here are a few pictures from our skating sessions. I am still missing a few children - I think they move too fast!
Posted: February 26, 2016
We had a great day celebrating 100! We shared our 100 collections, we cup stacked for 100 seconds, we did 100 day crafts and played "Race to 100!" To top it all off we popped 100 balloons! We did get a chance to read a few books about 100 but we may need more minutes for the reaad-a-thon so don'...
Posted: February 25, 2016
This site has some great ideas for fun, active ways to practice sight words. You may want to give a few of them a try on these stormy days or over the March break.
Posted: February 25, 2016
Need to move on this icy day? Here are some fun songs to dance to that will also get you ready for the 100th day!
Uptown Funk Lyrics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1rzroLHqZ8
Macarena Count to 100: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGKXZVxAffM&index=2&list=PLI2C-pNCkB3b3rtupd4-bCLGAeUeV4H2d
Zero the Hero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJwK226dqQs
Let's Get Fit and Count to 100: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TgLtF3PMOc&list=PLVIqzDXO9H646DX6D12CUE9M5EOc1GFbt
Posted: February 25, 2016
We will need to wait for the ice to melt before celebrating 100 days of school! While you are patiently waitine here are some links to stories for the 100th day - listening to these can be counted towards read-a-thon minutes! Enjoy the day!
Fancy Nancy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxOlt4ml_3Y
The Night Before the 100th day of School: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1uu5kxh0YU
100 Day Worries: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfaQPqcjCzI
Posted: February 23, 2016
Today we lookeed at how knowing one word can help you figure out another word with the same ending. We started with me and then changed it to he, we, she, and be.
These videos may help with these words too. The sight word we: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoo0GNoHUic
The sound for sh : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V__JP2QFLws she https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AegP3mqoPw
A short me song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HL9i823Jjc
Posted: February 23, 2016
We know almost all of the words on this video now! Jack Hartman calls them "Jump Out" words - it may be a fun way to practice.
