Our Burr School Pledge
Personal best
Act responsibly
Work and play safely, and always
Show respect
Burr cougar cubs are “Paws”itive every day!!!
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Our Burr School PledgeAs part of the Burr family, I will do my
Personal best Act responsibly Work and play safely, and always Show respect Burr cougar cubs are “Paws”itive every day!!!
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Meet MabelMeet Mabel, our elephant friend, who helps us studying our classroom names and with phonics!!! She sleeps in her bed in our classroom and likes to sleep with things that begin with the same sound as the beginning of her name (m, Mabel, /m/) like markers and motorcycles!!!
Learning to Sign the Burr School Pledge Our friend, Ms. D (Dorie Donvito) came and taught us part of the Burr school pledge in sign language!
Second StepsEvery Thursday afternoon Ms. Nelson comes to our room to teach the children the Second Steps program!! Using Puppy, Snail and Calm Bunny the program promotes social emotional learning and hopes to develop supportive and successful learning environments. Here the students are learning to have eyes watching, ears listening, voice quiet and body still!!!
Town MeetingOn Monday, September 30, our whole school gathered for a town meeting! Ms. Whidden announced the classes that had reached their goal for showing respect - which we did!!! Then she talked about what it means to act responsibly which became our school wide goal for October. At the end she told little stories and the girls and boys had to decide if the children in the stories acted responsibly or not.
Harlem Wizards AssemblyThe Harlem Wizards and some of our district staff including Ms. Whidden and Mr. Snow played some fun basketball together on Sunday, September 29 for a fundraiser for the Haddam Killingworth Intermediate School!!! A player from the Wizards came to BES on September 20 to get us excited about basketball and the upcoming game!!! It was fun!!!
Reading Storybook Favorites With Some Special FriendsIn our first reading unit we read and reread many favorite storybooks, including The Three Billy Goats Gruff and The Carrot Seed, among many others. Here are the children reading with and to some special “friends”!!!
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