Writers are using checklists and partners to help get their books ready for publishing!
Hard at work researching Symbols of America!
Pumpkin Patch!
Whitcomb's Land of Pumpkins
Both first and second grade teams always bring their classes to Whitcomb's once during their 2 year loop. Thank you very much to our chaperone/drivers for helping us make it happen this year!
Corn Maze-with checkpoints-so fun!
Learning about pumpkins with Mary Whitcomb-I learn something new every year!
Ask your child what they remember about these different pumpkins....for example:
which one is hand pollinated by Mary?
which one is called "peanut"?
which one is best for cooking with?
which one is the Cinderella pumpkin?
I LOVE the little gourds, but kids love.....
the GIANT pumpkin!
We helped measure it. Ask your child if they remember how much it weighed!
The Second Grade Voyager Team!!
When we returned to school we worked on creating "Whitcomb Still Life" creations....
you will see those next week!
