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Miss Lubs Class: Today we continued reading our  book called “Granny Torrelli Makes Soup” by Sharon Creech – it is getting quite interesting! After we read, we practiced the new Italian words we are learning in the story!  Tutto va bene! 4th Grade Girls Groups: No groups today because of the 30/30 schedule and the [...]


Posted at: January 29th, 2010 - 3:21 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Another Thrilling Thursday! 7th Grade Girls: This group is so large now, it takes the whole session to get through “Happy Happenings”!!!  As always…this group is a joy and I love hearing about all of their latest adventures!  Today’s topic…the DANCE!!!!! 6th Grade Boys: It was a quick lunch and then off to the gym [...]


Posted at: January 29th, 2010 - 8:27 am - Number of Comments » 0

Today I once again had the opportunity to attend a training with my colleagues…..unfortunately I did not get to see my kids! Miss Eriksen again held down the fort and did a fabulous job with all the kids! Thanks Again, Miss Eriksen!


Posted at: January 27th, 2010 - 2:14 pm - Number of Comments » 0

A really Terrific Tuesday! Third Grade Girls Group 1: Today we did not read “100 Dresses” as one of members was absent and we didn’t want her to miss anything! After sharing Happy Happenings, we decided to make “warm fuzzies” which are great for helping with anxious feelings! Third Grade Girls Group 2: Today, after [...]


Posted at: January 26th, 2010 - 6:58 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Today I had the opportunity to attend a training with my colleagues…..unfortunately I did not get to see my kids! Miss Eriksen, Mrs. Marshall and Mr. Wood held down the fort and ran all groups!  They did a fabulous job! Thanks!


Posted at: January 26th, 2010 - 7:24 am - Number of Comments » 0

Dr. Liguori and Miss Eriksen would like to congratulate all the students who auditioned for Annie.  You were all fabulous!  We are so looking forward to starting rehearsals with a great cast!


Posted at: January 22nd, 2010 - 2:49 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Quite the zig-zag of the week! Miss Lubs Class and 4th Grade Girls Groups – had to be put on hold this week…..Miss Eriksen and I had to be at the middle school! Social Thinking Group: Another lively group…..hard to harness all the energy and keep Brain Eater and Body Snatcher from appearing! Our “What [...]


Posted at: January 22nd, 2010 - 2:46 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Another Thrilling Thursday!  Today Miss Espisito who is considering doing her full time internship with me next year joined us at the middle school! 7th Grade Girls: This group is so large now, it takes the whole session to get through “Happy Happenings”!!!  As always…this group is a joy and I love hearing about all [...]


Posted at: January 21st, 2010 - 7:04 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Wild Wednesday! 7th Grade Typical Peer Lunch Group: What a group today!!! Lots of chatter and then a fabulous game of Twister! 5th Grade Boys Group: Today’s choice for the activity was Break the Safe – a cooperative game that encourages teamwork! The boys did great and were so cooperative with each other that they [...]


Posted at: January 21st, 2010 - 7:25 am - Number of Comments » 0

A Tuesday that feels like a Monday! Third Grade Girls Group 1: After sharing Happy Happenings, we continued with our character building and reviewed important character traits: Respect, Forgiveness, Citizenship, Cooperation, Relationships, Safety, Honesty, Fairness, Responsibility and Caring. We continued with our book “100 Dresses” and started identifying the character traits in the story. Right [...]


Posted at: January 19th, 2010 - 6:32 pm - Number of Comments » 0