Polly 9 on June 23rd, 2010

Check out Mrs. Shickle’s “Lucky Duck”, Hercules…he sure is cute! Quack!

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Polly 9 on June 10th, 2010

We have been learning about Life Cycles in Mrs. Shickle’s Class.  Of course we started with the life cycle of frogs and we’re still waiting for our tadpoles to grow some legs.  Now we have learned about the life cycle of butterflies, we watched our caterpillars grow and change in crysilis and they should soon […]

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Polly 9 on June 6th, 2010

We have a new Polly!!!!  Polly #9 has had so much fun in kindergarten that her cousin Polly # 19 has joined our class.  Actually a good friend of Mrs. Shickle’s sent her to us, and everyone is so excited to have her in our class, especially Polly #9.  It is so nice to have […]

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Polly 9 on June 6th, 2010

We haven’t been posting many stories from school because we’ve been so busy getting ready to register boys and girls for kindergarten next year.  Mrs. Shickle and some of the other teachers and staff at Berkeley Heights worked very hard for a long time to make decorations for this very special event.  It was all […]

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Polly 9 on June 6th, 2010

We have been learning about our great state, West Virginia! Boys and Girls how many of the questions can you answer about West Virginia? What is: 1. the state bird 2. the state flower 3. the state tree 4. the state fruit 5. the state animal 6. the state fish 7. the state insect 8. […]

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Polly 9 on May 6th, 2010

Polly and Aiden went to the art fair. They saw lots of friends, Jacob, Christopher and his brother, Kevin and Corey. Everyone was so excited to see Polly that they wanted to have their picture taken with her. Polly got to see all of the awesome art in the hallways and the cafeteria. Polly liked […]

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Polly 9 on May 6th, 2010

We have been learning about “ig” words.  We knew what wig, pig, and dig meant but what is a fig?  Grandma Sue helped us learn about figs. She brought us some dried figs and she even bought us a fig tree! Mr. Schneider came to our school and helped us dig a hole for our […]

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Polly 9 on April 28th, 2010

This weekend was such a great weekend. I got to hang out with Dinah and her family as we traveled to Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Once we arrived in the state, we stopped by the visitor’s center where there was this cool map of North Carolina and traveler’s guides with information about North Carolina. Man […]

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Polly 9 on April 16th, 2010

According  author Nancy Shaw they can! Today we met three new friends: author of the children’s book series Sheep in a Jeep,Nancy Shaw, Bob the Sheep, and some silly raccoon characters from her new book Raccoon Tune.  It was so much fun! Mrs. Shaw taught us some fun songs, performed a skit about a raccoon […]

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Polly 9 on April 14th, 2010

Ok, we are going to “hop to it” and start learning about tadpoles. I’m a frog so why do you think I am so excited about having tadpoles in our class? What is a tadpole anyway? Before we read and learn about tadpoles I need your help! Mrs. Shickle’s class learned about a K-W-L chart. […]

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