Whales, Penguins, and More

Here's what our first graders had to say about the week...

We did Reader's Workshop. -Isaiah

We learned about orca whales. -Eliana

We learned about the blue whale. -Ariana

We painted blue whales. -Leila

We watched Happy Feet with Mrs. Kahler's class. -Amaru

We retook our pictures. -Analisa

We learned about Antarctica animals like penguins. -Milana

We learned about the blue whale and orca whale. -Parker

We made a list of what we are thankful for. -Emma

We are going to compare the blue whale and the orca whale. -Olivia

We read with our reading buddies. -Noah T.

We did Fit Friday. -Cedric

We did our spelling tests. -Thomas

We also did Read to Self. -Sarah

We got to shop the library. -Rohin

We learned about the North Pole's animals, like polar bears. -Hailey

We read really cool books like How Deep is the Sea? and Antarctic Antics. -Milo

Miss Kloczko told us the story Sea Life. -Jacquelyn

Jacob's mom was the mystery reader. -Jalen

We learned "Penguins Here, Penguins There." -Courtney

We learned that the blue whale has two blowholes. -Katherine

We did "Whales Here, Whales There." -Noah K

We did a new world map. -Ainsley

We read Dear Mr. Blueberry. -Wesley

We ate donuts for my birthday. -Jacob

Ask your first grader to teach you one of our signal words from this week, like "cetacean," "spyhopping," or "hemisphere!" -Miss Kloczko

Thanks for reading! :)