Category Archives: General Information 2015-2016

Christmas Concert Excitement

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Wow!  Our 4th graders have HUGE music abilities.  They really know how to entertain.  Great work practicing and rehearsing songs and lyrics.  The show was fantastic!!!

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Second Trimester

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

The Second Trimester of our school year begins on Wednesday, November 11. Time to get everything in order: Double check that your conference time still works for your family on Sign Up Genius. Students should arrive with two PLP ideas. … Continue reading →

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Halloween Learning and Celebrations

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

We had a fantastic day FULL of Halloween learning.  Students were able to participate in a “crime scene mystery”, as they pieced together clues.  They learned about Colorado History through an interactive online Ghost Towns experience.  Students even completed a … Continue reading →

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Rockets – Blast off!!!

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Today a special traveling teacher from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science visited our school.  Daniella taught all of the 4th grade students about rockets.  We were fortunate to have this opportunity thanks to a special learning grant that … Continue reading →

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Miller Farms

Posted on October 25, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

After a few days with rain it was absolutely refreshing to spend a day at Miller Farms.  Our students had such a great time learning about various forms of produce available in Colorado.  Agriculture is a HUGE part of our … Continue reading →

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Reading Information

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Here is the “A to Z” basic information on student reading opportunities. All 4th Grade students will: complete a monthly reading log (book summary) 2015-2016 reading log schedule reach personal AR goal each trimester Optional: Book it! – keep track of … Continue reading →

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History Fest 2015

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

What an amazing day of history learning!  Our students started their day at a funeral, at the Centennial Village chapel.  It was really just a way to imagine the advances in medical science.  Students participated in  a mock-court trial as … Continue reading →

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Track Meet – Let’s go!

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Wow!  What a great group of athletes. The best part of the Track Meet was the support students gave one another. Some fantastic friendships forming this school year.  

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Gary Hogg – Author Visit

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Today a published author visited our school.  Gary Hogg has written many books in a series, featuring a character named Charlie Bacon.       Our 4th & 5th graders started out the morning in the Auditorium listening to Gary … Continue reading →

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Reading Projects “Gallery Walk”

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Friday was our first annual Summer Reading Projects “Gallery Walk”.  The experience was so fantastic, that we decided this event should happen every fall. Students had the opportunity to walk from classroom to classroom seeing all of the projects our … Continue reading →

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