Stories We Love!
We love to listen to stories everyday! These are a few of our very favorites! Read Full Story
Meet the Class of 2009
Meet the Class of 2009
Thanksgiving Feast
How to Write a Good First Grade Story!
Make a plan. Tell at least two things. Have a matching picture. Use author's craft. Have a setting, characters and action. Include a reflection. Read Full Story
The 12 Powerful Words
Trace - List in steps. Analyze - Break apart. Infer - Read between the lines. Evaluate - Judge. Formulate - Create. Describe - Tell all about. Support - Back up with details. Explain - Tell how. Summarize - Give me the short version. Compare - All the ways they are the same. Contrast - All the ways they are different. Predict - What will happen next? Read Full Story
Explorations in Math Workshop
We have been discovering ways to make and use numbers, create shapes and patterns, and how to begin to solve problems or puzzles. Read Full Story
Meet the First Grade Class of 2008!
E-mail us at kim.pennington@cobbk12.org Read Full Story
All About Mrs. Pennington
I have been teaching kindergarten, first and second grades for eleven years. I have a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Kansas and a M. Ed. in Early Childhood Education from Kennesaw State University. Honored as a Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year in 2005, I consider myself most honored to work with young people every day at Powers Ferry School. Our school is an America's Choice School where children are held to the best national and international standards.  I have been married for over... Read Full Story
Our New Puppy, Murphy
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