Authors, Authors and More Authors!

Many children decided to write a book at home.  When they do that, they get to wear the special glasses or jewelery.  We sure did enjoy their books.  Look for them on Bear Country Website on the Writing Den link.
http://www.amphi.com/teachers/tpruzin/thewritingden.html

Our Report in Pictures

The cubs were so busy on Friday because of their Mother Goose Festival, the Mother Goose Hunt and writing a classroom constitution they didn't have time to write.  Here are some pictures that show what's been going on in Bear Country.

This was written by all the cubs during an Interactive Writing lesson.



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The cubs wrote a classroom constitution on Constitution Day.

The Cubs Report for the Week of Sept. 7th

Christian wrote a book.  He read it to the class.  He got to wear the author

glasses (Cristian H.) 

I read a book to the kids.  Everybody clapped for me.  I liked it. (Christian F.)

This is what the children did in Art last week. 
(There wasn't Art this week because of the holiday.)

Math: At the calendar we sang the months of the year song because Mrs. Pruzin wants us to. (Spencer)

We did fun math.  We wrote a lot of numbers.  We did a great job! (Peyton)

Music: In music we played a game.  The game was The Old Gray Cat.  One person is the old gray cat and one person hides the mouse. (Michael)

Music is fun.  I did not be the old gray cat. (Mason)

In music I played The Old Gray Cat and it was fun.  I did get to be the old gray cat.  I found the mouse.  We played the hammer game.  We got a 4+. (Claire)

We had very lots of fun in music. We played The Old Gray Cat.  (Collin)

I played a game in music. (Nikolas)

Language Arts: We did Mother Goose rhymes.  It was fun.  We have our Poetry Folder. (Charlie)

In self selected Reading we read with our reading buddies. (Megan)

In self selected reading we read to our reading buddies. I read at my desk. I read nursery rhymes and bear books. (Bethania)

In the Scholastic newspaper we read about the magic words. (Vincent)

We fed the word muncher a lot of words.  Mrs. Pruzin was the word muncher.  One day the word muncher's nose fell off! (Diego)

We watched a Mother Goose movie. (Hector)

At self selected reading we have animal reading buddies.  I have a dolphin. (Alexandra)

We had two more poems.  They were Mother Goose rhymes.  You get a sticker on your poem folder if you turn it in on time. (Jonas)

We colored our puppets and then we got a stick.  Then we taped it and then we did a puppet show. (Desirae)

In Spelling City we were spelling some words.  Sometimes they were hard and sometimes easy.  Spelling City is easy and the smartboard is the "teddy board". (Shreya)

We learned about big rigs.  The big rigs were awesome.  Big rigs are trucks. (Adam)

We made little puppets that were about the cat and the fiddle.  We got to color them. (Abby)

Gavin's Birthday: We ate cupcakes and I got seven bear hugs.  We played on the playground. (Gavin)

Gavin's birthday was perfect because we at cupcakes.  We played, too. (Amanda)

P.E.: P.E. was fun in the cafeteria on Thursday.  P.E. is cool.  Our teacher is Mr. Felix.  (David)  At P.E. we played Octopus. Later we went upstairs and we played Dinosaur.  Zero the Hero came out of his drawer. (Ed)

At P.E. we played games.  We played Octopus. (Adriana)

The Cubs Report for the Week of Aug. 31st

Math
In math we watched Brain Pop Jr. (Michael)
We did lots of math. It was fun. (Collin)
At math we learned about writing. (Christian)

Bear Day
At Bear Day we brought our bears. Mrs. Pruzin read us a story.(David)
At lunch we had a teddy picnic. We showed our teddy bears around the room. (Jonas)
Bear Day was the best day ever because it was the BEST day! (Shreya)
Bear Day was the best day ever. (Amanda)
I liked Bear Day. (Adriana)

Recess
At recess I played. (Sophie)
I made rocks at recess. (Nikolas)
At recess I made rocks. (Christian)
We had our snacks. I had fun. (Mason)


Music
I do fun stuff at music. I got an instrument. I made music with it. (Claire)
At music we played a game. It is called Old Gray Cat. At music we did a band. (Alexandra)

P.E.
We played a game. We learned about rules. We love P.E. (Diego)
At P.E.we played Octopus. (Gavin)
In P.E. we played Octopus. I love P.E. (Megan)

Reading
We are reading with our reading book, and it is fun. Then we get to bring our reading buckets. (Desirae)

Spirit Celebration
At the Spirit Celebration we sang te Copper Creek song.(Spencer)
Michael got a Ben's Bells becaus he was kind and other people were kind, too.
We met Ben's mom and we gotto see Ben's Bells. We got to see pictures of Ben. We sang the Copper Creek song. (Peyton)

Art
In art I did a gumdrop museum. (Syd)
In art we played "Wich Goo".

Bear Day (2010)

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The Cubs Report About the Week of Aug. 23, 2010

Adam:  We do the calendar.

Peyton:  I like recess!  I like reading!  I like lunch!  I like Tucson!  I like school!

Alexandra:  At math we make graphs.

Adriana:  I like doing math.

Mason:  We wrote a poem. We learned math. (2+2=4)

Syd:  I play on the playground.  I invited someone over to play.

Vincent:  At recess I played a fun game.  I really like recess.  Josie chased me.

Claire:  I picked a book at the library.  I caught a moth.  I ate at the lunchroom with my friend.

Spencer:  We checked out a book.  I like to play on the swings with my friend.

Cristian:  At recess we play shark tag.  I rented a book on newts.  A newt eats insects that look like a lizard.  Reporter Cristian...at your service!

Michael:  I read a book at the library.

Megan:  I read a book in the library.

Bethania:  I read in the library.  I played on the playground.  I ate a sandwich.

Abby:  In art we colored pictures.  Bears live in dens.  They eat honey and they eat fish.

Ryan:  I did a cave drawing at art.  I learned about some bears.

Desirae:  We had papes that look like an animal and then we copied t.  Then we drew on the papers. 

Jonas:  Bears have web feet.  Bears eat fish.  We did cave drawings in art.

Christian:  We played a game at P.E.  We played a game at Music.  I like music. 

Ed:  We tried to win paints in P.E.  In music we sang. 

Sophie:  I played in P.E.

Shreya:  At musicI was playing as the cat.  At P.E. I was getting some paints. 

Nikolas:  I play.

Amanda:  We played a game in P.E.  In music we played a game.  In the lunch room we ate food.

David:  We played a game in P.E.  In music we played a game.  In the lunch room we eat food.

Diego;  We played in P.E.  It was Ed's birthday.  I played X-Men with Syd.  I have a play date with Syd today.  I eat in the lunch room.