2012 Summer Reading List

Summer Reading List 2012

5th Graders Begin the Orphan Train Project

The 5th graders are beginning The Orphan Train Movement research project on Monday. They will research the life of a real Orphan Train rider and create a digital story using Garageband.

The LMC has Twitter!

The Ivy Hill LMC has a Twitter account! The 3rd grade students are reflecting on their biome research project. Check out their tweets! https://twitter.com/#!/IvyHill_LMC

3rd Grade Research - Biomes

The 3rd grade students began their biome research project today. They cited their sources, took notes, and 2 students reflected on their experience using Twitter. Check out their tweets... https://twitter.com/#!/IvyHill_LMC

Ivy Hill's Global Network

Please consider becoming a source of information for our students and teachers. We want to learn from scientists, historians, gardeners, nurses, etc. We'd like to know what people from around the world are thinking and experiencing. We can't take field trips to visit all of you, but we'd love to import your knowledge, perspectives, and experiences! By providing the following information about you, our teachers and students will use this online database to connect with you in order to extend our learning about classroom content, skills, or student interests. Thank you for becoming a part of the Ivy Hill family. To participate, click here to add your information to the database.

1st Grade Book Reviews

Mrs. McFarland's 1st grade class wrote and illustrated book reviews. They used Google Presentation to create this slideshow.

Research Project for 3rd Graders

The 3rd grade students will be coming to the LMC to review note-taking and citing sources. Their research project on Biomes will begin in a few weeks. Stay tuned for some exciting research and creativity!