Primary β€” storytime circle with picture books across the classroom
Primary β€” classroom Marketplace play inspired by the Sage Field Store
Lower elementary β€” sink-or-float science outdoors with hypothesis charts
Lower elementary β€” double-digit addition with dry-erase math games
Primary β€” sequencing an ant picture puzzle during life-cycle study
Upper elementary β€” collaborative writing and drawing at the communal table
Upper elementary β€” chopping harvest veggies for quinoa bowls in cooking
Field Friday β€” outdoor read-aloud before At the Zoo adventures
Cross-grade community circle β€” mixed ages learning together
Primary β€” ant tracing for fine motor practice and letter paths
Lower elementary β€” number line and domino addition on write-and-wipe boards
Lower elementary β€” proud moment after a double-digit addition challenge
Outdoor movement and teamwork on the basketball court
Lower elementary β€” two-digit addition with base-ten models on dry-erase sleeves
Primary β€” pattern-building with colorful pebbles and wooden slices
Lower elementary β€” moveable alphabet and ten-frame tokens for word building
Reading buddies β€” The Biggest Pumpkin Ever and fall observations
Primary β€” Curious George read-aloud on floor cushions
Friends sharing a picture book during quiet reading time
Upper elementary β€” focused vocabulary writing with headphones on
Collaborative search-and-find reading at the table
Music circle with rhythm sticks during our ant investigation theme
Quiet reading spread across the primary classroom
Primary β€” hands-on mixing during a science exploration
Primary β€” marketplace writing with life-cycle vocabulary cards
Primary β€” storytime circle with picture books across the classroom
Primary β€” classroom Marketplace play inspired by the Sage Field Store
Lower elementary β€” sink-or-float science outdoors with hypothesis charts
Lower elementary β€” double-digit addition with dry-erase math games
Primary β€” sequencing an ant picture puzzle during life-cycle study
Upper elementary β€” collaborative writing and drawing at the communal table
Upper elementary β€” chopping harvest veggies for quinoa bowls in cooking
Field Friday β€” outdoor read-aloud before At the Zoo adventures
Cross-grade community circle β€” mixed ages learning together
Primary β€” ant tracing for fine motor practice and letter paths
Lower elementary β€” number line and domino addition on write-and-wipe boards
Lower elementary β€” proud moment after a double-digit addition challenge
Outdoor movement and teamwork on the basketball court
Lower elementary β€” two-digit addition with base-ten models on dry-erase sleeves
Primary β€” pattern-building with colorful pebbles and wooden slices
Lower elementary β€” moveable alphabet and ten-frame tokens for word building
Reading buddies β€” The Biggest Pumpkin Ever and fall observations
Primary β€” Curious George read-aloud on floor cushions
Friends sharing a picture book during quiet reading time
Upper elementary β€” focused vocabulary writing with headphones on
Collaborative search-and-find reading at the table
Music circle with rhythm sticks during our ant investigation theme
Quiet reading spread across the primary classroom
Primary β€” hands-on mixing during a science exploration
Primary β€” marketplace writing with life-cycle vocabulary cards
School Year 2026–27 Β· Week 6

Week 6 Highlights

September 21–25, 2026

Week six brought a grounded rhythm β€” friendships growing, routines solid, and curiosity leading the way. From primary through upper elementary, students explored fall nature walks and ant investigations, strengthened addition and division, tested sink-or-float hypotheses, launched procedural writing, enjoyed music and buddy learning across grades, and closed the week with an At the Zoo Field Friday.

What We Learned

Fall Wonder & At the Zoo Across Every Grade

Primary, lower elementary, and upper elementary each followed fall observations into science, math, writing, and outdoor play.

🌱

Primary

Pre-K & Kindergarten

  • πŸ‚

    Fall Nature Walks

    Collecting leaves and sticks while counting by 5s and noticing patterns outdoors

  • 🐜

    Ant Life Cycle

    Puzzles, tracing, and big questions about why ants matter in our ecosystem

  • πŸŽƒ

    Pumpkin Decomposition

    Observing mold, compost, and what happens when we care for our environment

  • πŸͺ

    Classroom Marketplace

    Store play tied to costs, buying, and reusing materials like the Sage Field Store

✨

Lower Elementary

1st & 2nd Grade

  • βž•

    Addition Strategies

    Counting on, number lines, and two-digit regrouping with manipulatives

  • πŸ“–

    Phonics & Sight Words

    Short vowels, consonant sounds, and encoding words in daily reading

  • πŸ’§

    States of Matter

    Particle models plus sink-or-float tests with real hypotheses outdoors

  • 🎨

    Complementary Colors

    Ocean-and-sun sketches for a color-wheel art project, plus end-of-week music

πŸ“

Upper Elementary

3rd & 4th Grade

  • βž—

    Division Foundations

    Groups-of thinking with cubes β€” connecting division back to multiplication

  • ✏️

    Story Craft & How-To Writing

    Literary elements and procedural PB&J directions with clear steps for readers

  • πŸ«–

    Clay & Buddy Learning

    First clay exploration plus cross-grade buddy time with primary students

  • πŸ₯—

    Harvest Quinoa Bowls

    Cooking together β€” sequencing, measuring, and teamwork from prep to plate

Beyond Academics

🦁

Field Day Friday: At the Zoo

Lion read-alouds, zoo animal painting, zoo bingo, and a zookeeper riddle hunt to return escaped animal stuffies to their habitats.

🀝

Buddy Learning Across Grades

Upper elementary paired with primary for shared lessons β€” leadership, patience, and learning side by side.

🎡

Music & Community Circles

Rhythm sticks and songs during ant investigations, plus storytime and reading circles that build belonging.

Photo Highlights

Moments from the Week

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