At the rate that the librarian is assigning acrostic poems, Rerun might have a book full by the end of the school year.  Here is his latest – the topic was supposed to be centered on Earth Day, so writing about a favorite plant or tree was encouraged. Rerun declared that sunflowers are his favorite […]

Tad’s school had “virtual spirit week” on Monday, Wednesday, and today.  He participated on each day, and I made sure to get pictures. Monday: Crazy Hat/Hair Day.  Time to break out the Mariners’ “flow bro” cap! Wednesday: Classy/Dress-Up Day.  Notice the pattern on Tad’s shirt. Today: School Spirit Wear. Tad had better get all the […]

Rerun’s school schedule – as with all the elementary schools in our district – has been reduced down to the Three “R”s – reading, writing, and arithmetic.  However, library, music, and PE have also been added in to the afternoon schedule, to be accomplished within a week. The library assignment for this week was to […]

Rerun had a book report due today, and because school is online, creativity is encouraged.  So he planned on first shooting a video, and then switched to Google Slides, with LEGO help. He had just finished reading “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,” and borrowed Ane’s LEGO sets to create scenes from the […]