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Class Profile

log cabin democrat
Published Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Grade: K-2

School: Ida Burns Elementary School

Teacher: Brooke Melton and UCA intern Jennifer West

What are the class' favorite books to read together?

"The Three Billy Goats Gruff," "Brown Bear's Wonderful Secret," Fancy Nancy books and any books written by Jan Brett or Dr. Seuss. We just love to read.

What has been the class' favorite topic studied so far during the school year?

Our new way of learning the writing process using color-coded paper for each step (school-wide program) and we really like using our homemade telescopes to help us stay on topic.

What are the students' favorite things to do at recess?

Play with friends at the basketball courts and play football.

What has been the best class project so far?

When we got to be actors for our school board and directors. We acted out "The Three Billy Goats Gruff" and had a very mean troll.

What is the class' favorite thing to eat in the cafeteria?

Pizza, chicken ring things, mashed potatoes and especially the rolls.