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Kids building Merry Go Rounds!
Singing and Dancing to an African Folk Song
Heard while playing a game in PE: "Think about your strategy.” “Don’t give up. Persevere.”
Finishing a multimedia piece of flower art. Children explaining it was in the style of Hunterwasser
Guided Reading and stations in full effect!
Using a "Quiet Signal" for redirection
A 5th grader explained, "We just finished a book called One Grain of Rice where the rice doubled everyday; we are doing the math to see how many grains we would have to give on the 30th day. Other students working on clipboard math; the teacher was working with students
Students working on matching text clues with inferences; guided reading groups in effect
Students “going shopping” for books
Student celebration for filling the “personal best bucket”
3rd graders were modeling & talking about detailed descriptions in writing journals
Using LEGO Build-to-Express to build a model that shows the needs of a plant


Second Grade Teachers participating in Instructional Round	Deductive Reasoning in 2nd Grade	Shawn Maggiolo provides Ms. Boatwright's Class with fun challenges!