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Prek-3 enjoyed having a few books read to them by their fifth grade guardian angels while at the book fair.
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Helping Hands!! The fifth grade guardian angels helped Prek-3 preview books and write a wish list of items to send home to Mom & Dad.
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2nd grade had a great field trip to the Historic Arkansas Museum!
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First grade completed a pumpkin observation! We made predictions on the length, width, weight, and total number of seeds. We discovered the best way to count the seeds was to make groups of tens!
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PreK3 enjoyed the vist from the fire truck and fire house. They learned how to crawl out of a room filled with smoke and about stop, drop and roll.
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PK4 enjoyed learning about fire safety last week. Thank you, Oak Grove Fire Department!
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2nd grade has sent Flat Stanley on adventures all over the world. We received lots of pictures and notes about his travels. We are tracking where he has been on our map.
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7th grade has been studying plants. Friday we set up our photosynthesis lab. Today we began our seed germination lab
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6th grade is working on understanding Mesopotamian trading culture by conducting an experiment involving record keeping in cuneiform on clay tablets.
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The 8th graders are beginning to look at historical connections to their novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" to help them better understand the racial tension that Harper Lee writes about.
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Kindergarten had such a wonderful time at BoBrook Farm last week. We got to jump into a corn pit, walk through a maze, slide down a big slide, and picked pumpkins out.
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8th graders hard at work.
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The 7th graders are discussing the importance of unusual friendships after seeing the friendship of Ponyboy and Cherry in "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton.
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PTO is looking for some help with Trunk-or-Treat. If you would like to help, please check out our sign up sheet at http://signup.com/go/Tz47oo.
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First grade has loved learning about fire safety this week!
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Come visit the Book Fair. Oct. 24-28. We will be open each day starting at 7:30 and immediately after school until 4:30.
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2nd grade really enjoyed our visit with the Fire department learning fire safety!
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First grade had a great time at BoBrook Farms on our field trip. The students loved exploring the different activities and picking out a pumpkin!
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No tricks, all treats when you join us at Hertel Hall for Trunk-or-Treat. All Ghouls and Goblins are welcome!
Want to decorate your car for the tricksters? Come on out, we have plenty of room for anyone who is interested. Contact pto@ihmnlr.org for all the details.
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We started our pioneer unit in Social Studies by baking our own corn bread.
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