Annika Sjolie

Kindergarten teacher at Alice Smith Elementary School!

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

☕️Happy Coffee WaCkY wEdNeSdAy!!! We explored coffee beans, wrote and drew about words that start with the “c” sound, and drew coffee mugs together!! #WackyWednesday

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

🌈Happy RAINBOW WaCkY wEdNeSdAy! We had a colorful day with lots of teamwork- Skittle science & table teams art! We learned it can be challenging to work together in groups, but we can do hard things and know how to problem solve💪#wackywednesday

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

What a fun surprise we had this morning!! Principal Navidad @NavidadASE roaming around as a UNICORN! This was one of our school rewards for reaching our Read-A-Thon goal last week! 📚🦄

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

He was SO proud! “I just made my first proper K! Just like on my shirt!”
@KooKooKangaRoo encouraging our kids through movement and learning every single day! ❤️

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Happy WaCkY wEdNeSdAy from your favorite DOG dudes!
🐶“Clifford can….” writing using one of our learned words “can!”
🐶We read “If You Give a Dog a Donut,” then worked on adding donuts to different 10 frames for Math
🐶Dog & donut alphabet match with lowercase & capital letters

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Beep Beep Boop! Happy WaCkY wEdNeSdAy, Robots! 🤖We had fun putting together a class robot and getting him across the carpet of obstacles using some simple coding
🤖Making playdoh robots
🤖Adding eyes to robots with partners during math

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

This week’s WaCkY wEdNeSdAy was everything CHEETAH! Did you know a cheetah has around 2,000 spots!? Or that they don’t roar, but can purr!? 🐆 #Cheetahrific #wackywednesday

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

On a hunt for words at the pumpkin patch! We got to practice reading and spelling our learned High Frequency words with this fun game that got us moving!

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Best way to start the day? With a @KooKooKangaRoo “Monster Moves” DANCE OFF against @MsWuAS’s class! #wetied

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Aaaand we’re back with WaCkY wEdNeSdAy! The first theme chosen: UNICORNS! We made some unicorn fizz, created unicorn art, and used unicorn rainbow pencils to write with! 🦄

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Today we finished our writing prompt on “what I like to do with my family” & used the Author Share Chair! I can’t wait to put together all of their hard work for our first class book! #kindergartenwriters

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Happy WaCkY wEdNeSdAy from my favorite BEACH buddies! Last one of the year so we had all the fun we could SAND😆🏝⛱☀️❤️

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Started our day with BUBBLES, then got to check out LONGBOARDS made by 6th graders in the afternoon! Getting these curious Kinders ready for what’s next, they were saying ”I want to make a longboard, too!“ Thanks @MsYesnes for sharing your talented students! #AliceSmithCommunity

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Anyone for a spot ah’tea?
We made fresh squeezed sparkling lemonade and enjoyed it in our crafted teacups!
Happy WaCkY wEdNeSdAy from these FANCY Friends!
#WackyWednesday

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

We ❤️our Alice Smith Community! These Kindergarteners have been working hard on their “How To” books this week, today they read them to
@Luckemeyer5AS 5th graders!! #schoolcommunity

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

We❤️our Hopkins Community! A great morning spent outside with a sanitation worker, firefighter, police officer- and exploring their neat vehicles! #communityengagement

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

These once white overalls were no match for Kindergarteners with tie-dye spray on WaCkY wEdNeSdAy! 🔴🟠🟡🟢🔵🟣

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

Twinning on Tuesday! ☮️

[Annika Sjolie @MrsSjolie]

How we problem solve in Kindergarten: Rock, Paper, Scissors! These friends couldn’t decide on a color for their chalk paint, so they knew just what to do! 🪨🗒✂️