News – Page 21 – Jefferson PK-8

Pumpkin Math

First graders in Mrs. Haswell’s and Mr. Bitner’s classes had a fun time exploring pumpkins for a math lesson recently. Students answered various math questions about the pumpkins, measured, as well as counted seeds within the pumpkins.

Pausing for a picture before she counts her seeds

Mr. Bitner holds the pumpkin so a student can collect seeds

A student answers questions about the pumpkin

Mrs. Haswell scoops out seeds for each student

A student gets to look inside the pumpkin

Pausing for a quick picture before he counts his pumpkin seeds

Mrs. Haswell scoops out seeds for her students

A student puts her seeds onto a towel for counting

Mrs, Haswell shows seeds under the stem of the pumpkin

A student watches as Mrs. Haswell scoops out seeds

The class counts the lines on the pumpkin — Mr. Bitner gives students a claser look at the pumpkin

Students watch as Mrs. Haswell begins to scoop out the pumpkin

Mr. Bitner models how to find the height of the pumpkin

A student reaches into the pumpkin to gather seeds for counting

Students watch as their pumpkin is scooped out

A student outs her seeds onto a napkin for counting — Putting his seeds into groups of ten for easy counting

Mr. Bitner walks around to show the pumpkin

Taking a break for a picture as she waits for her pumpkin seeds

Students in Mr. Bitner's class listen to directions about their activity — Students in Mr. Bitner’s class listen to directions about their activity

Jefferson Virtual Open House

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Virtual Open House

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Spread Kindness During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Please read the following poster from Akron Children’s Hospital on being kind to others during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID Kindness

Halloween Safety During COVID-19

Please look at the following poster from Akron Children’s Hospital for important information on the risk of different Halloween activities.

Halloween Risks

No School Friday Oct. 9

This is a reminder that there is no school on Friday Oct. 9 due to NEOEA Day.

Ice Cream at Lunch

Ice cream is now being sold during lunch on Tuesday’s and Friday’s. Each item costs $1.00.

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Taking The Classroom Outside

Ms. Betts and her second grade class enjoyed a beautiful autumn afternoon outside learning about nonfiction text. Students brought their clipboards and took notes as Ms. Betts shared information about their book.

Ms. Betts shows the book they will be using for their lesson.

A student listens as her teacher explains their lesson.

Students raise their hands to answer a question.

A student listens to her teacher as she prepares to take notes.

Second graders listen as Ms. Betts asks a question about their book.

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