Hi Everyone! I haven’t had time to take pictures in the last two days because we’ve been so busy! Monday, we celebrated Chinese New Year by reading our Big Book for this week called “Little Panda” The Story of Hau Mai. It came with our Scott Foresman Reading Series that we got last year. We [...]
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I made these pages a few years ago-okay more like 8-9 years ago, but they are still useful! You can use them to show the kids how to spell the color words (they print out in the correct color) and the animals to cue them to what animal is coming next. Needless to say, [...]
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Our guest from China arrived safely yesterday and is setting in. Right now we are enjoying the China/US Olympic basketball game from another perspective! We enjoyed some wonderful green tea last evening along with an Italian meal that my husband made for us. Tian brought some spices with him from China and although I do [...]
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I was presented with a unique experience today and I thought I would share it with you! Yesterday, we had our staff retreat and it was announced that we would have a Chinese Teacher in our building this year to teach the 1-5 children Mandrin Chinese–which I am thrilled about! My principal also announced that [...]
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Kristen Poindexter
