http://jmccullers.edublogs.org Mrs. McCullers' - Third Grade Mon, 19 May 2008 11:13:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's the last week of school and finally Mrs. McCullers brought the guest we have been begging for all year. See if you can guess who our special guest is from our clues: http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2008/05/19/special-guest/ Each year we set aside a time to celebrate our earth. Earth Day is observed on April 22. In class we've talked about the impact we have on Earth and how making responsible choices will help Earth's resources last longer. What changes will you make in your ... http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2008/04/15/our-human-footprint/ We've been studying all about our great state of Georiga. From the highest mountain peak, Brasstown Bald, to the largest swamp, the Okefenokee, Georgia has it all! What special facts do you know about Georgia? Share them with us here. http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2008/03/13/our-great-state/ My students responded to these questions this week: What is love? Where is love found? Here are some of the "sweet" responses I received: "Love is found where my Nana lives. My Nana has a bunch of love for her whole family, especially for me. I enjoy going over ... http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2008/02/08/love-is-in-the-air/ Our class finally received our long-awaited SMARTBoard! If you aren't familiar with this technology, the students can explain it best. I've heard them say this new board really is smart. It can do things that a normal chalkboard or dry-erase board cannot. The past couple of ... http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2008/01/30/were-smart/ Now that 2007 has come to an end, what was one accomplishment that you are proud of? What do you hope to accomplish in 2008? http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2008/01/07/looking-back-looking-ahead/ This time of year there is magic in the air! I've heard so many elf stories from my students. Although this is a busy time of year for elves, they seem to have plenty of time for mischief. Treat yourelf to an elfmorphosis. Don't you make ... http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2007/12/12/elf-yourself/ The United States has many symbols of national pride. We have the Bald Eagle, the Flag, the White House, the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Liberty, Uncle Sam, and Mount Rushmore just to name the ones we researched. Which symbol do you think best represents our country and ... http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2007/12/05/symbols/ Have you ever been inside of an old jail? Have you ever been inside a building that’s over 200 years old? Our class did those two things and much more on our trip to Oconee County Courthouse and Eagle Tavern. We were able to see firsthand how ... http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2007/11/29/a-glimpse-of-government/ With Thanksgiving just a week away, it's time to reflect on the things that mean the most to us. There are so many... What are you thankful for? Why? http://jmccullers.edublogs.org/2007/11/14/giving-thanks/