Room Five Productions
on these pages you may view some of our activities and creations
Room Five Home
(takes you back to main menu)
Black and White Ties
posing for photos for a bulletin board by the door as a back-to-school icebreaker
Families
summer sharing and making family portraits with a new box of crayons
Blocks
building towers with place value blocks
Indian Blankets
we read a couple of picture books as inspiration for this pen & crayon art project
Wright Refuge
first field trip
Think Green!
a picture guide to Room Five's discipline plan
Student of the Week
Every week we celebrate one student as a unique & talented member of our class.
Indian Paintbrush
after reading The Legend of Indian Paintbrush, we painted our own watercolor sunsets
Sunset Gallery
results of our labors
free art
as a reward for filling the marble jar through good behavior, the class enjoys a free art period
Indian Village
a field trip to Sumeg Indian Village at Patrick's Point State Park
Katrina Backpacks
culmination of our class's part in the Lafayette/Coast Guard PACK-IT-UP! campaign
Lion Loops
PTA's annual jogathon fundraiser
Wheels
we wrote stories (in the "personal narrative" genre) about some of our memories of wheels
Author Festival
our guest author was Ginger Wadsworth
Soccer
"Four-corner" soccer is a favorite P.E. game in Room Five
one Wednesday
it was Wear Red Day and we had a math test
Pumpkin Pastels
students draw pumpkins from life in oil pastel
Carnival
Lafayette PTA's favorite fundraiser returns in time for it's 50th anniversary
costume parade
Halloween morning at Lafayette
The Pumpkin Caper
a science or an art?
Veterans Day Interviews
students interviewed a veteran in their circle of family, friends, or acquaintances
Veterans Day Speeches
students read for the video camera the speeches they wrote about the veterans they interviewed
Thanksgiving
students wrote about what this holiday means to them
EHS play
we got to see high school students perform a winter play from Greek mythology
Dear Santa
we help our Kindergarten buddies write letters to Santa
William's Day
on William's birthday we celebrated him as Student of the Week
Santa pastels
Thursday afternoon, after we'd gotten three tests out of the way, we took out the pastels...
Puzzles
on the last morning before vacation Santa brought everyone a puzzle
Party
on the last afternoon before vacation we had a party
Kwanzaa art
on the first day back from vacation we made African masks for Kwanzaa
MLK art
in celebration of Martin Luther King's birthday
Buddies
getting together with our kindergarten buddies to read
Name Designs
stepwise instruction in 3D lettering
Good Story
characters, setting, dialogue, problem & resolution...it's all there