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TISA Read-A-Thon

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TISA had its annual Read-a-thon recently. The students hunkered down with their blankets and stuffed animals and had a great time reading with their friends. Thanks to the generous pledges that they received from friends and family, the number of the books that the students read is going to help us go on some fun field trips this Spring! 

Amazing art and school-wide activities

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Our class has been busy as usual learning about cool stuff and doing fun, educational art projects. Check out what we've been up to, including Polygon Monsters, Math Night, the Puppet Show, and the visit from the Santa Fe Chamber Music string quartet!  Here are some samples of one of our latest, entitled Polygon Monsters. For this project, the students used some of the polygon shapes that they had been learning about in geometry to make their own imaginative designs. They then wrote stories about their characters. Check out the display in the hallway next time you are at school.  Our Math Night on March 5th was a huge success. Lots of families, from all grades came to participate in the all the various math games that were available. Who knew there were so many fun ways to practice our math skills? The 3rd grade did a spectacular job in producing their Puppet Show. The students worked hard for months on this project, designing their own puppets and working as a team to write their