by newschoolsyr | Dec 9, 2013 | 2013-2014, Lemoyne Student teacher, science K-1
Students in grades K-2 explored the states of matter: solids, liquids, and gases, with our student teacher, Taylor. Students began with solids. They worked in groups and were each given a “mystery object” in a paper bag....
by newschoolsyr | Dec 8, 2013 | 2013-2014, Lemoyne Student teacher, science K-1
Our student teacher, Taylor, taught students in grades K-1 a math class on weight and volume. Students began with weight. During the first class, students were given two objects and holding one in each hand, had to tell the...
by newschoolsyr | Dec 8, 2013 | 2013-2014, language arts, Lemoyne Student teacher
Over the last five weeks, our student teacher, Taylor, has been conducting a book club with five students. The students read the novel, Fever, 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson. This story takes place in Philadelphia in the...
by newschoolsyr | Nov 3, 2013 | 2013-2014, Kindergarten and 1st grade, language arts, Lemoyne Student teacher
Our youngest children (kindergarten and 1st) loved listening to Johnna, our student teacher, reading The B.F.G. by Roald Dahl. This is a fantasy story that explores the B.F.G.’s kidnapping of Sophie. He carries Sophie away to giant country and leads her on...
by newschoolsyr | Feb 2, 2013 | language arts grade 2, Lemoyne Student teacher, Social Studies 3rd grade students, visual arts
Students from 1st to 3rdgrade were introduced to haiku and the proper method in which to construct these poems. As a way to assist them in understanding the syllables that are found in haiku, students were in various activities in which they were able learn about...
by newschoolsyr | Feb 2, 2013 | 2012-2013, Lemoyne Student teacher, science
For this class, all of the 3rdgrade students learned about the ocean and the connection the creatures of the sea have to the land. They first watched a Bill Nye video talking about oceans. Then, the students created a food chain based off of sea animals that they...