Axo Blog

We have a guest speaker, Yuko San, coming on Friday, March 21st, 2025 What questions do you have? https://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/...

INFORMATIONAL BOOKS! Who Was? Where is? What is? These books are the Best for providing simple, factual information in a FUN way for...

Orthographic Mapping https://youtu.be/XfRHcUeGohc?si=juhn-WNPpZlrAcrJ

This was a 7 part video series that our school produced throughout I LOVE TO READ MONTH a.k.a. February. Mad props to Ms. Knox for acting...

Research: Epic: Our class code is HKZ 1379 Brittanica: This is free when accessed through Clever PebbleGo: This is free when accessed...

A fun way to introduced beginning writers in elementary school to CREATIVE compositon is through fractured fairy tales. In my experience,...

Who was the first African American president of the United States? (Barack Obama)  She is one of the most award winning musicians of all...

Every year we do a biography research unit in E1 in the Axolotl class. Many classrooms at J.J. Hill do the same. Every year, I like to...

Helpful Reminders: Please DO send your child to school with: a full water bottle that closes securely. Their own healthy snack. a book...

Today is the first entry of a series on Montessori Math materials: Stamp Game Subtraction https://pocketmontessori.net/...

Contents: Yearbooks Red Balloon Field Trip Girls on the Run FAST and HMH testing continue Montessori Materials: How do we teach reading?...

I have been trying very hard to launch this new website / blog for over a year now. Let's start with a brief introduction:  My Job: I've...