Did Ms. Graff have a coffee maker in her room?
YES! :)
Is Ms. Graff married?
Not yet! August she'll be married, and her name will change!
Can you explain about the medals we were earning for the beginning of the year on that big purple sheet at the end of our hallway? Why did we earn medals for that?
It was for our Olympic challenge to show that we know how to act and be in those different places around the school. It is part of our PBIS idea we have throughout the school.
A male teacher who lives on a farm, has 4 kids, has been a gym teacher for almost 30 years, AND was Ms. Graff's gym teacher when she was in school. Who is this?
Mr. Coffland!
What are the grade levels on each side of the school?
K-2 and 3-5!
What was the app was the picture board in the back of the room taken from?
Instagram! (You get a little bonus if you said Instaclass, which is what the picture board was called!)
Has Ms. Graff had braces?
Yes! For 3 years in middle school.
What was the activity at the beginning of the year that we used examples of a band-aid, headache, and cancer? What two "E" words did we talk about during that activity?
That was an activity about what others may need throughout the year may look different from person to person. The two words we talked about were Equity and Equality.
Who was a teacher who has two girls, has a yellow lab like Ms. Graff, who teaches science, and is the only 4th grade teacher who is married.
Mrs. Nye!
How many students are in our school, LSE?
How many sloths were in our classroom this year?
9 Sloths! I counted the squishy sloth that we use for some morning meeting activities.
What is Ms. Graff's favorite color?
Blue! I also really like green so it's a very close second.
What were some of the things that we were able to check out at Farm Fest this past fall?
Animals, fresh apple cider, seed packets, fishing for a little prize, big tractors to climb on, bowling, mini tractor races, face painting, and maybe more you can think of?
Who is a staff member in the school who sometimes is your teacher, has glasses, and has a classroom and an office.
Mrs. Sundeen!
How many staff members and teachers are in the school each day?
There are about 100 people who work in the school each day!
How were the desks arranged when we left for, what we thought was going to be spring break?
They were in straight rows. (Do you remember they were going to change when we came back from spring break?)
What is Ms. Graff's fiance's name? Hmmmm :)
Aaron!
What were some of the things we experienced during out Native American Culture afternoon?
Who is someone who has been in the school since you were in Kindergarten, and before, who has helped get the frisbee golf course, the school garden, the big safe routes to school path made, and helped get a new playground for next year for the school, and will sometimes sing in the hallways or for students?
When was Lake Superior Elementary school built?
It was built in 1991! That means it's how many years old?
How many desks and tables were in the classroom? Think about ALL Desks and Tables!
33! (24 student desks, 2 teacher desks, 1 circle table, 1 high table kind of like a trapezoid, 1 kidney table, 2 little black sitting tables, 1 low white table, 1 table up in the front for turn in area.
If you said 36, I would accept that...:)
What sports did Ms. Graff play in high school?
Basketball, Soccer, and Tennis!
What was the toothpaste challenge all about that we all did at the beginning of the year?
Mrs. Reardon!
What are the names of the 5th grade teachers you will have next year?
Mrs. Erickson, Mrs. Penner, Mrs. Lennon, and Mrs. Wainio