Body walk 2

by Terry Cleland | May 12, 2008

The first graders going through the body.   Body Walk 2 read more

Body Walk

Northeast’s Fantastic Voyage

| May 9, 2008

     On May 7, Northeast Elementary experienced an in-body adventure. The Body Walk, sponsored by the Kansas Department of Education, addresses good nutrition and other healthy lifestyles choices. American children . . . read more

Inclusive Preschool Activities...

by Brenda Kness | April 23, 2008

Life in the Inclusive Preschool classroom has been extremely busy.  On April 15 the students made a trip to the Claw Paws Pets Store and on Tuesday April 22, they made a trip to the Home Depot Garden Center.  Their teacher let . . . read more 2

Elementary Honor Choir Stands Out

by Lori Pommier | April 22, 2008

At the Mid-America Music Festival at Pitt State on Saturday, the choir, a duet, and several vocal soloists were awarded some fantastic ratings. A I rating means "Fantastic," a II rating means "Great," and a III rating means "Good." . . . read more 6

Kindergarten Celebrates 100th Day of School

by Debbie Vanderpool | January 29, 2008

Mrs. Vanderpool's class recently celebrated their 100th day of Kindergarten.  Students wrote their numbers to 100, completed a 100th Day of School booklet, wrote words to describe their 100th day, and beaded their own yarn necklace . . . read more

4th and 5th Grade Honor Choir

by Lori Pommier | January 21, 2008

Forty-two students auditioned for 20 spots in the 2008 4 th and 5 th Grade Honor Choir.  Students sang a song that was prepared in class, and were graded on pitch, rhythm, diction and classroom behavior. . . . read more

Mrs. Vanderpool's Kindergarten Fall Activities

by Debbie Vanderpool | October 5, 2007

Mrs. Vanderpool's kindergarten class has been reading the book Peanut Butter and Jelly along with their new letter of the week letter "Pp".  To further our learning of the letter "Pp" we made peanut butter and grape jelly . . . read more

4th Graders Turn Hallway Into a Tropical Rain Forest

| September 20, 2007

Mrs. Herrell and Mrs, Puckett’s 4 th grade students have been learning many things about tropical rain forests.  They studied the four layers of a rain forest and the type of animal and plant life in each layer.  They learned . . . read more 1

Mrs. Vanderpool's Kindergarten Room

by Debbie Vanderpool | September 13, 2007

Mrs. Vanderpool's kindergarten class is on the road to a great year. We've been busy learning a letter each week.  Parents please watch your child's papers for the letters and numbers that we are learning.  I encourage parents to . . . read more

Helping Your Child Become a Better Reader

Practicing Sight Words at Home

by Donna Fleury | October 12, 2006

    Sight words are the words that appear frequently in reading and make up the majority of all written language.  Many of these words cannot be sounded out (examples:   the, what, was, one, come, there, where . . . read more

Fun Websites for Summer Reading

Free Reading Games Songs, and Activities

by Donna Fleury | May 18, 2006

This summer you can have fun playing computer games and improve your reading skills too.  We have visited some of these websites in class.  Now you can practice at home. read more