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HOLY GUACAMOLE IS FIRST GRADE BUSY Y’ALL Spring is in the air and the first graders at Travis Heights are busier than honey bees. The spring time is such a fun time to be a Thunderbird because there is so much great learning going on. The little mathematicians have been working super hard. They spent […]
Our first graders at THES have been busy in art creating some fun and cute little sculptures. They are on display in a case in the hallway near the art room. Here are some examples. If you don’t see your child’s in this post, stop by the hallway to check out the display!
Spring is finally here (hopefully!) The plants are blooming and we can finally do things like open the windows in class! The boys and girls in first grade have been busy busy busy. February was a short month but it was jam packed. We had a great turn out for parent teacher conferences. We are […]
Happy New Year! We had a few chillys and even and ice day, but not even the cold can keep these Thunderbirds from learning. Once we got back into the swing of things, the new year started out as busy as ever at Travis Heights. In math, students have been busy studying a super fun […]
First grade learned about native Americans and how they used materials from the environment for weapons, food, clothing, and to build their homes. Look at the amazing products they created!
1st Grade is getting ready for el Día de los Muertos. Check out their awesome doors (and it looks like Mr. Paparone likes Legos!)—
Happy Fall Y’all! First grade has been rocking and rolling after the first few weeks of school got under way. There is a lot going on and a lot more coming up! First grade welcomed Miss Moore as the permanent 1st grade teacher, and we said goodbye and thank you to Mr. Clark for all […]
Happy September Thunderbirds, First Grade is rocking and rolling here at Travis Heights Elementary. The beginning of the year flew by and we all of a sudden found ourselves in September! The first few weeks of school are so important. Much time was spend reviewing procedures and rules, so that students feel comfortable and more […]
First grade is feeling rested and refreshed after a wonderful Spring Break. Since our last newsletter, the first grade thunderbirds have been up to a lot! In Math, students were practicing financial literacy and then moved on to exploring different types of shapes, both 2D and 3D. In Language Arts, students have been writing up […]
It has been a bust year in 1st grade. Before the winter break, students were busy finishing their first PBL of the year. They researched different Native American tribes for a whole month and learned about their different cultures. At the end of the project each student made a model of the dwelling their […]
