Happy Birthday, Gabriel!

Thank you to Joseph and Genette for chocolate cake and strawberry ice cream!

Jasmine made shell necklaces for everyone to celebrate Gabrielś birthday.

Artist, Caren Lorber, and Self-Portraits

Ms. Caren coaches us in the development of our assembled self-portraits.

Thank you, Caren!

Reading to the Cats and Dogs at Stray Heart

We had a blast reading to the dogs and cats!

Thank you Stray Hearts for making us feel welcome!

Diane and Raven answer our questions.

Simulating Plate Tectonics

We used graham crackers and frosting to simuloate plate tectonics 

and discuss our changing earth.

Our Trip to Wabi Sabi - Thank You Ms. Cassandra!

We had fun!  Ms. Cassandra and Ms. Mary greeted us with tea.  We 

were able to browse and learn about beautiful Asian clothing, art, crafts, toys, glassware, and pottery.  The children could not wait to get back to school and copy Asian symbols.

Our Service Project for Stray Hearts - Catnip Mice - Thank you, Cassandra!

With guidance and materials from TISA mom, Cassandra Bates, 

K - 3 made felt mice with catnip for our feline friends at Stray Hearts.

Thank you Nikki! A New Mexico Map

Nikki had us work in teams to assemble our map of New Mexico.  

We had a blast learning more about landmarks in our state.

Treasure Hunt at the Fechin House

We enjoyed our treasure hunt at the Fechin House.

Matching Smiles

Second Graders are excited about new teeth coming in!

Erupting Volcanos!

We made volcanos out of paper mache and painted them.  

Today, we combined baking soda, vinegar, dish detergent, and food coloring to create lava.