Book Club

      I hope everyone is having a restful and happy holiday season. I thought I would give you a preview of the book we will be reading next for our book club. This is a wonderful story so sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.

NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa has finished his rounds.  I hope you have enjoyed tracking him.  Be sure to check back next year!

NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa is now in New York!

NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa has just visited Lajes do Pico, Portugal. He should be heading toward the east coast soon. :)

NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa is now in Italy. Check out the beautiful sights he has seen. Happy holidays!

NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa has flown over Russia.  He will not stay long here since he will be returning here in 2 more weeks.  He just loves looking at the beautiful sights.

NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa just visited the Taj Mahal in India.  Be sure to keep checking on where Santa is.

NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa has left the North Pole.  He has already visited New Zealand and Australia.

NORAD Santa Tracker

Check it out!  We used Google Earth in class and it was fun to say the least.  Now you can use Google Earth to track Santa's movement tomorrow night.  If you can, take a moment to check it out.  :)  Happy Holidays to all!

Synonyms

Check out this neat game you can play when practicing synonyms. Remember, synonyms are words that have similar meanings.

http://www.scholastic.com/wordgirl/synonym_toast.htm

Check out these AMAZING Penguins!

Helicopter Landing

A Visit from the Sheriff's Office

     Our class was lucky enough to be able to go check out all of the demonstrations by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.  It was a very interesting and enjoyable experience.  We were able to see the Bomb Squad, Mounted Unit, a police squad car, K-9 Unit, and even the police helicopter.  Check it out!

Check Out Our Words!

These are the spelling words for this week.  I typed them into http://www.wordle.net which makes neat designs.  Check it out for something fun and different!