Students in Mrs. St. Charles classroom were teachers for each other in writing! They read about the pros and cons of using coal in preparation for writing opinion speeches. The students read text with specific information, and then were able to teach the class answers to questions citing specific evidence from their reading. Way to go 4th graders!
6th graders have been collaborating and exploring the concept of volume for rectangular prisms!
Don't miss out on your opportunity to order new FES SOAR gear! Orders due: October 27! https://freelandelementary2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/
A special thank you to our FES and LC Families!
Freeland PTO is hosting a Trunk or Treat event this weekend! Check it out!
After reading the book, Wild Robot, in class, fifth graders celebrated by taking a field trip to watch the movie production at the theater. Students have made a variety of connections to reading, technology, and science concepts from the classroom as well as the importance of teamwork and friendship. What a fun field trip to enrich the love of reading!
The LC And ES thank everyone for all of the donations so far!
Attention LC and ES families! Our LC/ES Fall PTO fundraiser is underway and we are 35% of the way to our goal, and we are so close to having our PJ Day! We have 181 students registered so far. This fundraiser will continue to support field trips for our students, Reading Month activities, family events, playground equipment and much more! We are working on our goal of earning money from all 50 states, we are almost halfway there already.
Make sure to register your child today, if you haven't done so already, and help us reach our goal!
https://give.mybooster.com/freeland-elementary-school
** If we hit our goal of $25,000, Mrs. Lopez and Mrs. McKenna are going to get pied in the face! **
At the conclusion of the fundraiser on October 18, all students will get to participate in a Fun Run and earn a very special Falcon Fun Run medal 🏅
Our 5th and 6th students and staff nailed Teacher/Student Swap Day on Wednesday! Check out these great outfits!
The second graders really showed off their crazy socks on Monday!
After learning about Johnny Appleseed and his importance to Michigan's apple crop, and also learning about the state flower, the Apple Blossom, Mrs. Trainor's 3rd graders, made homemade applesauce. The apples were picked straight from Mrs. Wilder's trees. The students thought it was DELICIOUS!
A special thank you to Consumers Energy for visiting our 4th grade classrooms last week! The presentation fit perfectly with their current science unit, learning about energy and electricity.
ES and LC Families! Don't forget tomorrow kicks off our Homecoming Spirit Week. Monday is Crazy Sock Day!
Elementary students in Mrs. Eickhoff’s classroom are working on classifying animals based on characteristics that they have in common during their Animals, Habitats & Ecosystems unit. They had so much fun working together!
Miss Swafford's 2nd graders LOVE when Blue, one of our therapy dogs comes to visit!
Mr. Eaton's 4th grade science classes took advantage of the extended summer weather and built electrical systems outside with solar panels!
LC and FES, CHECK IT OUT! Freeland Homecoming is next week and we are going to have some fun with a spirit week.
Thank you to our 6th grade Student Leadership Group for making our flyers!
Students in Mrs. Dake's 5th grade Social Studies classes observed Constitution Day, September 17th. The kids worked in teams to complete a Constitution scavenger hunt. Thank you to the Freeland Lions Club for donating the Liberty Books which added to the learning of the Constitution!
FES would like to take this opportunity to spotlight our 5th grade Language Arts teacher, Miss Cereske!
The elementary students had a lot of FUN supporting Clash for a Cure last Friday!
