Countdown to the End of GREENHOUSE

The last 10 days of the school year, we had a countdown using the letters of our name “GREENHOUSE.” Each day we had a special activity to help the kids stay engaged for the last two weeks of the school year. G is for Games on the Green R is for READ! We built someContinue reading “Countdown to the End of GREENHOUSE”

5th & 6th Grade Graduation

Congratulations to the 5th and 6th graders who are graduating from Mrs. Lane’s class. We are so proud of your hard work and accomplishments! Mrs. Lane shared some encouragement for the class as well as individual words for each student. She reminded them of the phrase they used all year in her class, “How doContinue reading “5th & 6th Grade Graduation”

100th Day of School

Friday, January 29, 2021, we celebrated our 100th day of school! We celebrated in lots of ways! (Don’t tell the kids they were doing math most of the day!) Kindergarten class started the morning by finding 100 numbers hidden around the room. Then made their snack of 100 items – 10 each of 10 differentContinue reading “100th Day of School”

December JLS 2020

MK 101 One of our special classes was MK 101. (Missionary Kid) We talked about the unique characteristics of growing up outside of your passport country. We read lots of books to help illustrate the concepts we were teaching. Mrs. Petersen also shared about her experiences growing up in Cameroon. One of our favorite activitiesContinue reading “December JLS 2020”

Modeling the Digestive System

Our 2-4th graders did a fun biology experiment today. They modeled the digestive system with some bread, toilet paper tube, water, towel & a bowl. You chew up the bread into small pieces in your mouth and the bread travels down to the stomach (bowl) through the esophagus (toilet paper tube). In your mouth youContinue reading “Modeling the Digestive System”