This Week’s Healthy Snack is Radishes!
Radishes are an edible root domesticated in Asia prior to Roman times, now eaten (mostly raw) all over the world. Radishes are great steamed (with a touch of vinegar), they turn a beautiful shade of pink!
Read Across America Day – March 2nd
After reading the book, Cat in the Hat, students made Cat in the Hat hats. We read If I Ran the Zoo and the students completed a STEM project where we used zoo animals and a variety of materials to make a bridge across a river. We read One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish and had a special treat.
This Week’s Healthy Snack is Oranges!
Orange is the king of vitamin C. Just one has all of this nutrient you need in a day. It helps keep you from getting sick. Oranges have lots of fiber which helps you feel full.
This Week’s Healthy Snack is Grapefruit!
Grapefruit is a citrus fruit bigger than an orange with a wide range of flavor from acidic to bitter to sweet. It is widely grown in Florida and southern states and is available year-round, but best January through April. Grapefruit has lots of vitamin C, helping your immune system keep you healthy.
WOW—our students are IMPRESSIVE!
As a school our students read 17,659 MINUTES (likely closer to 18K minutes as a few logs are still coming in)! Highs logged in Primary Half Day were close to 600 Minutes, in Primary Full Day 1200 minutes, and Elementary 1800 minutes. Each and every student took part contributing to earning our school an impressive GOLD MEDAL FINISH.