It's That Time of Year Already?

Last night was Open House at Berkshire Elementary. I still can't believe that this school year is almost over. But there we were, walking through each classroom, and looking at all the fun stuff the kids had done throughout the year! They all had quite the haul to bring home.

Megan's teacher had made a bound book that had a pocket for each month filled with things they'd written or drawn. She couldn't wait to get home and look through it and show us EVERYTHING! She was quite devastated when we told her that it was taking a little long to go through the entire book and that we'd have to do August through December tonight and January through May tomorrow.

All year Madeline's class has been "traveling around the world visiting all the different countries." Maddie didn't want us to miss anything and was quite the professional tour guide taking us around the class. Her tour ended with a fabulous demonstration of a volcano erupting!

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Logan is getting older and acts like it would be fine if we skipped open house. He isn't too much into showing you all his projects, although it wasn't hard to spot something of his on the wall. It was usually the longest story and had key words like Lord of the Rings, Davy Crockett, camping,or the Alamo embedded somewhere in it!

Janie was fascinated by the silk worm cage in Madeline's classroom and kept getting the magnifying glass out to look at them.

The following is just a little look at all the kids projects that were hanging up throughout their classrooms. Megan's class had an ocean theme, Maddie's class had an around the world theme, and Logan's class was themeless, but you can spot his artwork just look for those key words: Davy Crockett, Alamo, Lord of the Rings, ........