Monthly Archives: January 2013

Happy Snow Day!

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Rebecca Mantonya

Today, January 30, 2013 we had a Snow Day.  The 4″-6″ inches of snow and blowing winds made the roads too hazardous for us to get to school safely this morning.   Unfortunately, we were going to start our 4th grade … Continue reading →

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January in Kindergarten

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Rebecca Mantonya

Welcome 2013! We were all so excited to come back to school after a 2 week long break. We started right back to work on our L books.   Next we made our January posters.  we tried making a pattern with … Continue reading →

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ELL Update- The Danger of a Single Story

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Rebecca Mantonya

In January, The ELL teachers attended a staff development on Culturally Responsive Writing and Technology. One of the most powerful parts of the evening was a video by a novelist on the Dangers of a Single Story.   The speaker is … Continue reading →

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ELL Update- ELL Essentials Staff development

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Rebecca Mantonya

In December the staff at West Lincoln learned even more about our ELL students, our presenter was Michelle Story- Kohl, one of our districts ELL coaches. Here is a link to some of the information that was shared at this … Continue reading →

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