Jefferson Elementary

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🐝

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🐝

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🐝

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🐝

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🐝

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🐝

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🐝

In library with Mrs. Beese, they are discussing the difference between facts and opinions . Students even come up with their own examples! ☝️ En biblioteca con la Sra. Beese, están discutiendo la diferencia entre hechos y opiniones. #JeffersonJourney🐝

In Art with Ms. Ryan, Ms. Joslyn's class explores different watercolor techniques they can use to create a painting about a moment from their past that they want to revisit. 🎨🖌️ La clase de la Sra. Joslyn explora diferentes técnicas de acuarela en arte. #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🐝

Student council members are creating a presentation about reminders for different shared spaces in school, starting with the bathrooms. 🚻 Los miembros del consejo estudiantil están creando presentaciones sobre diferentes espacios en la escuela. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Ms. Shearer's students are working on their vocabulary skills. Using bolded words from short passages, they have to be detectives. They have to figure out the definition, part of speech, write a sentence and draw a picture for it. 🕵️‍♀️🕵️‍♂️ #JeffersonJourney🐝

Mrs. Zekoff's students are very concentrated and working hard during Math class. ✖️➗ Los estudiantes de la Sra. Zekoff están muy concentrados y trabajan duro durante la clase de matemáticas. #JeffersonJourney🐝

Ms. Murillo's class enjoyed playing kickball in their pajamas for Pajama Day!!! 😎😎😎 ¡La clase de la Sra. Murillo disfrutó de jugar kickball en sus pijamas para el Día de Pijamas! #JeffersonJourney🐝

STEM this week includes learning about simple machines and building our own with the help of K’nex! 🤖🤖🤖 5th grade dived back into coding and technology education with our Finch robots discovering all the coding options and communicating with their robots. #JeffersonJourney🐝 #HarvardPOG