October 12 - October 29

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Tuesday, October 12 Recess Beautiful weather made recess on the playground a special treat after lunch.

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Wednesday, October 13 School Pictures   These kindergartners have their very first "school pictures" taken!

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Thursday, October 14 Rocks and Minerals Fifth graders are learning about the creation of and differences between igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. (Study up. They'll be a spelling test on those words!)

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Friday, October 15 Applesauce   After a field trip to the orchard earlier in the week, kindergartners made applesauce.

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Tuesday, October 19 Halloween Poem A first grade class is illustrating a favorite Halloween poem.

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Wednesday, October 20 Reading Strategies   Reading doesn't just "happen". Third graders are learning to use different strategies as they become fluent and careful readers.

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Thursday, October 21 A Special Ride to School Winners of the Fire Safety Poster contest were met at their homes and driven to school on the fire truck!

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Thursday, October 21 New York State Cookies   Fourth graders mixed, baked and decorated New York State cookies.

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Friday, October 22 Science Can Be A Hoot These third graders dissected owl pellets and arranged the bones of the animals that had been eaten by barn owls.

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Monday, October 25 A Full Circuit   Electrical circuits were the order of business in this fourth grade science class.

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Tuesday, October 26 Putting One's Best Foot Forward Mrs. Rosmarin's first graders had their feet painted for a special Halloween art project!

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Wednesday, October 27 Sent to the Hall!   Mr. Dzikas's fourth graders are sent to the hall to work .... .... when they've demonstrated responsible behavior!

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Thursday, October 28 Favorite Characters Many math lessons may come from this collection of favorite storybook characters.

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Friday, October 29 Halloween   The annual Halloween parade was held on Friday. (Photos courtesy of Eric in Mrs. Scavone's fifth grade.)

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