Hi Blackberry Parenting Adults, Thank you so much for taking time out of your busy lives to be in community with us. Your children are so inspiring and work so hard every day! I hope you are as proud of them as I am! We will be back in school Monday 2/24. Conferences are March […]
Hello Blackberry Parenting Adults, Lately we’ve pulling cards from our diversity and inclusions box. One of the cards we pulled was about bullying and ab0ut doing the right thing. We talked about how it would feel if only one person stood up for you? How would it feel if many people stood up for you? […]
Hi Blackberry Parenting Adults, Friday, February 14th is going to be a busy day for the Blackberry community. We will begin the morning at an assembly where they will be performing with our music teacher Aaron. After our performances the 100th day projects will be on display for our parenting adults. We will begin in […]
Hello Blackberry Parenting Adults, Its seems that we are finally at the end of the Blackberry Plague 2025 (shoutout to a hilarious parent for coining it that). We finished up our Schwa sound this week and had a spelling test where almost everyone got a 10/10 and one 9/10. The words we practiced were panda, […]
Hi Blackberry Parenting Adults, This week we have been really busy and really sick! Many of our friends have had the cold lately, and this is a good reminder to wear a mask when feeling even a tickle or a cough and to wash our hands regularly. We have dropped sketchbook siesta from our […]
Hi Blackberry Parents, This week was a gradual dip into our normal routine. We talked at length about what peace is and what the opposite of peace can be. We picked new table groups and new carpet spots. We talked about what it means to sit on an “island.” An island is a individual desk, […]
Hello Blackberry Parenting Adults, “Look at our beautiful world!!!” Erion exclaimed as we sat outside the Randall Museum on a very chill day in the city. Children will always remind you to marvel at the world around. I marvel at your children and how far we have come in just a few short months. […]
Hello Blackberry Parenting Adults, This is just a post to share some random pictures from the week, from Step Up Day, and also a few from Halloween that Kendall so kindly shared with me. Enjoy! Best, Leslie
Hi Blackberry Parenting Adults, Lately we’ve been talking about speed. There seems to be an obsession with finishing first, being the first to turn something in, being first in line, and blurting out the answer before everyone gets a chance to think. We talked about how speed doesn’t really mean anything in Blackberry Creek. We […]
We are having a great time in Blackberry, continuing community and making great academic strides! In our first literacy group, students have learned to read and spell words with: digraphs, blends and the glued sounds: all, am, an, ang, ing, ong, ung, ank, ink, onk, unk. This month the concept of a base word and […]
