Jefferson Elementary

What better way to spend this bonus day (Leap Day!) than celebrating each other in our February Assembly??? Students and classes were recognized for focusing on Safety & Friendship. Then, the Minute to Win It Games had us so excited we could POP! 🎈 ¿Qué mejor manera de pasar este día extra (¡Día bisiesto!) que celebrarnos unos a otros en nuestra Asamblea de febrero??? #JeffersonJourney🐝

Ms. Garcia's students read the room to classify words as either verbs or others. 📝 Los estudiantes de la Srta. Garcia clasifican palabras por la clase como verbos o no verbos. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Today the High School Band treated us to an incredible concert. Thanks so much! 🎶 Hoy la banda de High School nos deleitó con un increíble concierto. ¡Muchas gracias! #JeffersonJourney🐝

In library with Mrs. Beese, Mr. Villazon's class created their own bookmarks to use when they check out books! 📚📚📚 En la biblioteca con la Sra. Beese, la clase del Sr. Villazón creó sus propios marcadores para usar cuando sacan libros. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Ms. Velázquez's small groups scan the text hunting and listing words with different beginning letters. 🔍 Los grupos pequeños de Srta. Velázquez escanean el texto en busca de palabras con diferentes letras iniciales. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Mrs. Hay's class took advantage of the warm weather and cashed in some hard-earned class Bee-Bucks to play at the library park. 😁😆🤗 La clase de la Sra. Hay aprovechó el buen clima y usó sus Bee-Bucks para jugar en el parque de la biblioteca. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Thank you Mr. Kelly, mayor of Harvard, for stopping by to speak to our fourth graders! 🎩🏛️ Gracias Sr. Kelly, alcalde de Harvard, por venir a hablar con nuestros alumnos de cuarto grado. #JeffersonJourney🐝 #HarvardHeroes

Ms. Cartland's ESL groups are using their new vocabulary words to "shop" for clothing and school supplies at the flash card store! 💸💸 Los grupos de inglés como segundo idioma de la Sra. Cartland practican sus palabras de vocabulario "comprando" tarjetas. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Mrs. Julie helped Mrs. Duszak's class learn a lot about each other during a fun friendship activity! Turns out they have so much in common! 👯 Mrs. Julie ayudó a la clase de la Srta. Duszak a conocerse mejor durante una actividad de la amistad. #JeffersonJourney🐝

In STEM, 4th graders are learning about forces in motion with the help of our LEGO education program. They will be creating their robots and then attaching a sled with their own innovative ideas! 🤖 5th graders are diving into ocean clean up and learning how oil spills happen, the effects of oil spills, and how to clean up after one with a hands on model ocean clean up project! 🌊 #JeffersonJourney🐝

Jefferson Elementary students enjoy reader's workshop for 30 minutes every day! Some read physical books 📚 while others enjoy reading on a Chromebook 💻. Thank you Mrs. Hay's class for modeling for us! ¡Los estudiantes de Jefferson disfrutan del taller de lectura durante 30 minutos todos los días! #JeffersonJourney🐝

Be the I in KIND 🫶 #JeffersonJourney🐝

In art class with Ms. Ryan, Mrs. Zekoff's students painted their own music album covers. 🎶🎨 En la clase de arte con la Srta. Ryan, los estudiantes de la Sra. Zekoff pintaron las portadas de sus propios álbumes de música. #JeffersonJourney🐝

To multiply or to divide? Mrs. Hay's class partnered up to sort story problems while discussing why they chose the operation they did. ✖️➗ La clase de la Sra. Hay discutía en parejas por qué eligieron esa operación. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Mrs. Beese had a teacher's assistant today in the library! This awesome helper created a lovely display of recommendations. 📚🫶 ¡La Sra. Beese tuvo una asistente de maestra hoy en la biblioteca! Esta ayudante creó una hermosa muestra de recomendaciones. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Thank you, Ms. Shearer's class for making the residents at Fair Oaks nursing home smile and feel the love! 💕💕💕They were so happy and appreciative of their letters and gifts. Gracias a la clase de la Srta. Shearer por hacer feliz a los ancianitos. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Mrs. Julie & Ms. Ashly were guest teachers in Mrs. Hay's class teaching students about friendship. Part of the lesson was sharing what partners had in common and what they didn't. 👯 #JeffersonJourney🐝

Will you BEE my engineering Valentine? Today in STEM, students worked on friendship themed engineering tasks: building Cupid’s bow and arrow, making 3D valentine cards, creating heart shaped towers, and making friendship catapults! 💕💕💕 #JeffersonJourney🐝

Ms. Shearer's class created Valentine’s Day cards for residents at a nursing home. A couple of families were happy to donate supplies to make the cards look beautiful!💘💘💘💘 #JeffersonJourney🐝

It's Crazy Hair Day for sure!!!🤪 And remember that tomorrow is an Early Release Day. Wear pink, red, or white! 🩷❤️🤍 ¡¡¡Seguro que es el Día del Pelo Loco!!! Y recuerda que mañana hay salida temprana. Viste de rosa, rojo o blanco. #JeffersonJourney🐝