Whose bucket are you filling?

This week, each student has been given a popsicle stick with a name of a classmate on it. Their challenge is to secretly fill that person's bucket all throughout the week. On Friday, we will reveal whose bucket we were working to fill!

The story "Have you Filled a bucket today" is a beautiful way to teach kindness and empathy. You can watch and listen the story through YouTube:

We are moving into looking at a community in Saskatchewan. We talked about non-fiction books today and read about the weather in Saskatchewan. It is cold there!

We continue to focus on reading and writing in the mornings. Students are doing a fabulous jobs reading to themselves and reading to a partner. Today, we talked about 'chunking' words if we get stuck.  We also got to use our 'best work' printing books today. Ask us about Frog Jump Capitals!