Monday, September 19, 2011

Cookie Dough Fundraiser (Take 2)

Today, you should have received information on our school's cookie dough fundraiser.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Preamble Art by Michael Albert

Last year, Michael Albert, a "cerealist" artist came to BES to discuss and show his recycled art. In honor of Constitution Day, our class will be making our own recycled art of the The United States Constitution Preamble.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

School House Rock "Preamble to the Constitution"

We will be finishing up our study of the Bill of Rights on Friday with an Art activity centered around the preamble of the Constitution. For some of you, the following video will bring back memories, and for others, it will be a great song to learn with your child. Enjoy!

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Invertebrates/Vertebrates' Video

Watch this video with your child and discuss the similarities and differences between the five types of vertebrates (Mammals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, and Amphibians). Also, discuss how vertebrates are different from invertebrates.
{NOTE: This video was made by a student and contains some grammatical errors. Please, ignore and enjoy.}


Monday, September 12, 2011

Food Box Donations by Friday


Parents,
We need your help! Our class will be doing an Art Project this Friday for Constitution Day. We need cardboard food boxes to be able to complete this activity. Any cereal, cracker, snack cake, etc... will be greatly appreciated.