Subtraction lessons started with bowling this week! How many pins are left?! #theMESway

Subtracting is super fun with our silly cat Pete and his groovy buttons! #theMESway

Using our AVID Binders to practice reading at home and at school with our “binder buddies”! #AVIDatMESI #theMESway

Continually working on our organization skills in kindergarten. Our toolboxes and AVID Binders help us know where to find essential supplies! #AVIDatMESI #theMESway

Reviewing subtraction strategies with 4 corners in kindergarten. #AVIDatMESI #theMESway

Experimenting with forces in kindergarten today! #theMESway

We decomposed numbers 6 and 7 today! #theMESway #AVIDatMESI

We played “Pass the Pen” for our T-chart Tuesday writing lesson in kindergarten today. Student engagement was high! #theMESway #AVIDatMESI

We searched for examples of pushes and pulls in magazines and then shared our findings with an inner/outer circle! #theMESway #AVIDatMESI

Collaboration in math today as we work on counting ON from a given number! #theMESway #AVIDatMESI

T-chart Tuesday in our writing journals…sorting small vs tall lowercase letters. #theMESway #AVIDatMESI

We made text to text connections this week in kindergarten. Check out our Venn diagram! #theMESway #AVIDatMESI

These kids are busy at the grocery store today! They are stocking and organizing shelves by food groups, counting money, and taking turns. We love Purposeful Play! #theMESway

Pizza making at the art table this week! #theMESway

We kicked off our next math topic today! “What’s in the Bag?” Students guessed whether the shape was 2D or 3D. #theMESway

We collaborated with partners to make shapes on geoboards today in math! #theMESway #AVIDatMESI

We collaborated with partners as we searched and read Magic E words today. The “dog” smelled the word and the human had to read it! #AVIDatMESI #theMESway

We love starting our days with a morning meeting game. This week: Doggie, Doggie Where’s Your Bone? #theMESway

Our “Garden Shop” opened today for dramatic play! #theMESway

Cute kid quote: I got my FIRST loose tooth!  I haven't had a loose tooth in years!!! #MESI