May 29th- June 1st Highlights
It was a short four day week, thanks to Memorial Day. Our last week of school before summer break! I am embarrassed to admit that I did not get a lot of pictures this week. The pictures I did manage to take were all thanks to Kyle reminding me. We learned about Louis Comfort Tiffany in art this week. I read aloud to the kids as they worked on making their own Tiffany style lamps with mixed media. After I finished reading about Mr. Tiffany we listened to music that would have been popular during his lifetime. The kids really loved the music from the 1930's the most! This project should have taken two days, but the kids were enjoying it so much that they wanted to keep working. How could I say no?? The Tiffany style lamps all turned out so great. I love my creative kids! In US History, we learned about the Alamo, The Pony Express, and the San Francisco Gold Rush. We learned about Morse Code and tried our hand at decoding words. In ...
