by Mr. Avery | Feb 19, 2011 | Blog, Other
The T.S. Kennedy has set sail for its journey home. All of the cadets of Massachusetts Maritime will attempt to get their land legs back on February 20th as they step foot on campus for the first time since January 9th. I’m sure all will be happy to see friends...
by Mr. Avery | Feb 17, 2011 | Blog, Other
We’re proud to present to you our new collaborative blog with Mrs. Kaminski’s class in Chattanooga, Tennessee! The new blog is called On the Same Page. It’s a place where our two fourth grade classes will share our love for reading. We’ll be...
by Mr. Avery | Feb 12, 2011 | Blog, Other
It’s that time again! Mr. Tracy and the T.S. Kennedy made their next stop in Bridgetown, Barbados. Luckily for us, while there, Mr. Tracy sent us some more postcards and coins to share in his experience with the trip! Did you know that the currency (money) that...
by Mr. Avery | Feb 2, 2011 | Blog, Other
As we enjoy another snow day, it’s a great time to look back on some of our projects that we’ve done so far this year. Each student has grown so much since the beginning of the year, both educationally and physically! Let’s look back upon some of the...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 31, 2011 | Blog, Other
Today we got a package from our friend Mr. Tracy! Mr. Tracy an engineer on the T.S. Kennedy, which is currently on a voyage through the Gulf of Mexico and into the Caribbean. The T.S. Kennedy is part of Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Each year, the freshman students,...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 24, 2011 | Blog, Other
As we continue to work through the writing process in fourth grade this year, we have talked many times about drawing the reader into our writing. One of the ways to do this is to create good “leads” or topic sentences. We want to lead the reader into the...
