Happy Monday!

It was a snowy and chilly start to the week!  This morning we had our first lockdown drill.  Our School Resource Officer, Officer Difranco came and explained what a lockdown is and how to practice.  We chose our "safe corner" and did an excellent job being still in quiet during the drill.  After practicing a lockdown we wrote our first lowercase letter: c.

We have been talking a lot about being kind to one another.  Today I read the book The Kindness Quilt and we also watched the story Don't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal.  We talked about the difference between a squeal (a kid sized problem like someone sticking a tongue out or cutting in line) versus a "big deal" (someone is in danger, hurt or unsafe).