Category Archives: General Information 2011-2012

Updates

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Mrs. Boyd

Hopefully summer has been going well for everyone! As natalieboyd.com is updated for the 2012-2013 school year, feel free to unsubscribe to the RSS feed if this information no longer pertains to your student. Fortunately, I have been able to … Continue reading →

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Summer is Here!

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Mrs. Boyd

As Memorial Day weekend concludes we each know summer is here. Students concluded the school year with one final adventure as a class.  They participated in outdoor games and activities at Twin Rivers Community Park (as weather allowed).  We played … Continue reading →

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Dates and Resources

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Mrs. Boyd

During our 3rd trimester of school we have many important dates coming up.  Also, don’t forget about the games and resources available to encourage learning.  Friday, March 23rd – 3:30-5:00  We have a special 1st and 2nd grade movie viewing of Disneynature: earth in … Continue reading →

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More than 100 Days of School

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Mrs. Boyd

On Tuesday we celebrated our 100th day of School.  It is official, we have been in school for more than 100 days.  All of the 1st and 2nd grade students are 100 days smarter. Last week, 6th grade math students … Continue reading →

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Writer’s Workshop

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Mrs. Boyd

We recently began an ongoing reading and writing activity called Writer’s Workshop. During this process 1st and 2nd grade students begin using their reading skills in order to become better writers.       Start – brainstorm the main character, … Continue reading →

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Pajama Day!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Mrs. Boyd

Today we celebrated Pajama Day!   We love that our classroom community is full of unique and special students.  Each of us bring something wonderful to our class. Students have been busy learning about the Civil Rights Movement.  Ask your … Continue reading →

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The Polar Express and Math Learning

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Mrs. Boyd

As we begin our large break from school, don’t forget to have fun reading, and even visit the public library for some good books. We concluded our Unit on The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg.  Have fun exploring his … Continue reading →

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Happy 11-11-11

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Mrs. Boyd

Today we celebrated a special date at school, 11-11-11.  We discussed that today is the 11th day of November (the 11th month) of 2011. We also celebrated today’s holiday, Veterans Day.  Since today is such a monumental date, as a … Continue reading →

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Pen Pal letters to Ireland

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Mrs. Boyd

Our class completed our Pen Pal letters to Ireland. We have learned about the following: Ireland – the country, the kids, the sheep, the green hills, and more Letter writing – How to start a letter, how to end a … Continue reading →

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Halloween

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Mrs. Boyd

We had a fantastic Halloween celebration on Monday, October 31st.  Our class was invited to Trick or Treat at Grace Pointe Assisted Living.  We were able to walk in beautiful sunshine.         Students were polite and gracious … Continue reading →

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