Hello Blackberry Parenting Adults, We have had some time to settle into our routines and build a strong community. We work on talking about our feelings, about conflict resolution, working through tricky moments, and doing work we deem “too hard.” I’ve watched many Blackberrians in the last few weeks earn their first 10/10 on their […]
Hello Blackberry Parenting Adults, We are heading into our 3rd week as a community. We are learning about each other and what it means to share a space. We’ve talked about expected/unexpected behaviors in our class, we made a lunch contract, and have played so many games. We are beginning to understand that mistakes happen, […]
Hi Blackerry Parenting Adults, Woah did I not know how hard it would be to be running a classroom alone and writing a blog. So apologies for the lack of posts since Mark’s departure.I wanted to do one last post to say how proud I am of your children and how much they have been […]
Dear Blackberry Families, I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your support throughout this school year. Teaching your wonderful children has been an absolute joy, and I am truly thankful for the opportunity to have been a part of their first-second grade journey here at TBS. As I move on […]
Hello Blackberry Families, Here are some photos from this week! We celebrated a Birthday Circle for Erion, learned new writing rules in phonics, practiced our inference skills, learned about Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, watched the Middle School performance for the Blance Nieves, and are just about done with our […]
Hello Blackberry Families! Please enjoy these photos from Readathon week! We had an eventful, educational, and super fun week! Take care and enjoy your weekend! Gracias y Saludos, Leslie & Mark
Hello Blackberry Families, In science we have finished creating our habitat dioramas. We cannot wait to invite you to our community to view them and read your child’s habitat report. They have been working diligently to create a habitat that consists of many living things. For the most part every diorama has been done independently […]
Blackberry Families, For the past two weeks phonics has been hard, but as our Blackberrians know “we can do hard things.” We have done spelling activities, phoneme manipulation activities, and even some spelling “show what you know’s.” We have been focusing on the Phonics Rule for OI and OY, as well as the long […]
Hi Blackberry Parents, First we wanted to thank you all for you participation in conferences. It was wonderful to be able to share how well your children are doing. Also thank you for volunteering for our field trip! We appreciate the support!
Hello Blackberry Families, We had such a fun and amazing day celebrating the 100th day of school! We are so happy and grateful for being a part of our community and classroom! Students were so excited and proud to show off their 100 days of school projects. We had many fun activities such as […]
