{"id":664,"date":"2017-10-29T22:32:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-29T13:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/?p=664"},"modified":"2017-10-29T22:32:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-29T13:32:38","slug":"new-friends-great-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/2017\/10\/29\/new-friends-great-start\/","title":{"rendered":"New friends, great start!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, the children have had a good start to the year, making new friends, eager to learn new things.\u00a0 They are excited to be back in school.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/19-children-1wtim56.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-665\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/19-children-1wtim56.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4540\" height=\"1321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/19-children-1wtim56.jpg 4540w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/19-children-1wtim56-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/19-children-1wtim56-768x223.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/19-children-1wtim56-1024x298.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4540px) 100vw, 4540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The children enjoy choosing their own work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3942-qxhcga.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-674\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3942-qxhcga.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4608\" height=\"3456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3942-qxhcga.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3942-qxhcga-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3942-qxhcga-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3942-qxhcga-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4608px) 100vw, 4608px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I like to draw on the white board.<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3839-29hfn8q.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-675 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3839-29hfn8q.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1233\" height=\"924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3839-29hfn8q.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3839-29hfn8q-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3839-29hfn8q-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3839-29hfn8q-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1233px) 100vw, 1233px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Look what I built&#8230; I am careful when making it taller.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3821-1z2mxot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-676\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3821-1z2mxot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1230\" height=\"1591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3821-1z2mxot.jpg 2553w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3821-1z2mxot-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3821-1z2mxot-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3821-1z2mxot-791x1024.jpg 791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1230px) 100vw, 1230px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am making a continent map; there are seven continents.\u00a0 I am from India, located on the continent of Asia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3844-11rg3h4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-680\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3844-11rg3h4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1228\" height=\"921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3844-11rg3h4.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3844-11rg3h4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3844-11rg3h4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3844-11rg3h4-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1228px) 100vw, 1228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Flags are colorful and fun!\u00a0 We are trying to sort and group the various flags.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4019-261vl8h.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-670\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4019-261vl8h.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1227\" height=\"920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4019-261vl8h.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4019-261vl8h-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4019-261vl8h-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4019-261vl8h-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1227px) 100vw, 1227px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see&#8230; where does this piece of the jigsaw-puzzle go?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4008-19be4a7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-669\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4008-19be4a7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1226\" height=\"921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4008-19be4a7.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4008-19be4a7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4008-19be4a7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4008-19be4a7-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1226px) 100vw, 1226px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am tracing number 4 with my fingers using the Sandpaper Numbers.\u00a0 I can &#8220;feel&#8221; this numeral.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3992-24z9zul.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-668\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3992-24z9zul.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1225\" height=\"919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3992-24z9zul.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3992-24z9zul-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3992-24z9zul-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3992-24z9zul-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1225px) 100vw, 1225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love numbers; can I keep writing on the white board?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3963-1m64mng.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-672\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3963-1m64mng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1224\" height=\"918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3963-1m64mng.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3963-1m64mng-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3963-1m64mng-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3963-1m64mng-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1224px) 100vw, 1224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hmmm&#8230;\u00a0 I want to write about my mom&#8217;s bread machine.\u00a0 I&#8217;m using the Large Moveable Alphabet to do this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3981-14clee9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-684\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3981-14clee9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1222\" height=\"918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3981-14clee9.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3981-14clee9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3981-14clee9-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3981-14clee9-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1222px) 100vw, 1222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shapes!\u00a0 I like it when the shape fits in its corresponding place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3902-1we77nv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-679\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3902-1we77nv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1225\" height=\"917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3902-1we77nv-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3902-1we77nv-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_3902-1we77nv-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1225px) 100vw, 1225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have to be careful when using scissors. And, my classmate is curious and wants to observe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4001-17y2gmd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-682\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4001-17y2gmd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1225\" height=\"918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4001-17y2gmd.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4001-17y2gmd-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4001-17y2gmd-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4001-17y2gmd-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1225px) 100vw, 1225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One day, in October, the first graders and their homeroom teachers came to visit our classroom to read us stories that they had written about their summer vacations.\u00a0 Seven had been classmates until last June.\u00a0 We were so excited to have them visit us, and happily listened to our friends&#8217; stories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4120-2-1moxbn7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-673\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4120-2-1moxbn7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4608\" height=\"2564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4120-2-1moxbn7.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4120-2-1moxbn7-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4120-2-1moxbn7-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mom\/files\/2017\/10\/IMG_4120-2-1moxbn7-1024x570.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4608px) 100vw, 4608px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, the children have had a good start to the year, making new friends, eager to learn new things.\u00a0 They are excited to be back in school. The children enjoy choosing their own work. I like to draw on the white board. Look what I built&#8230; I am careful when making it taller. 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