bsorensen | Noble Academy // Minnesota Hmong Charter School in Minneapolis, Minnesota

My Recent Blogs

Friday, April 27, 2012 - 1:38pm

Farm Animals:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \\\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\\\" /> Lit. 1: We have been very busy finishing up our sight word list! We have all become quite the readers. We enjoy writing and reading words with our friends. We even started a book club last unit. We read a book each week with sight words and talk about the book with our group. Keep reading sight words! Lit. 2: We worked on nouns, singular and...

On The Farm! Unit 8

Friday, April 27, 2012 - 1:37pm

Dinosaurs! Unit 7

Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 8:16am

Wow! How the year is going so fast! It feels like yesterday I welcomed all of these smart, bright, energetic Kindergartners into our classroom! It is fun to watch them grow! The past two units were Storytelling and Inspiration and Innovation. Some of the highlights were: -We created our own classroom story titled Princess Peach and Fred the Dinosaur. -We explored inventors such as George Washington Carver, who invented peanut butter. -We created our own...

Unit 7 Dinosaurs!

Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 8:12am

Storytelling! Unit 5

Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 9:28am

Welcome to 2012! We are kicking the year off with a storytelling! Here are some things that we have done so far during this fun unit!<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Lit. 1: We have studied letters H, R, S, and T. We continue to practice letter sounds, making words, rhyming, and sentence structure. We love to play games on Friday’s practicing reading our sight words! Keep up the good work!...

Homework Assignments

Homework for Trimester 1

Start/Due Date: Thu, 10/21/2010 (All day) - Sun, 10/31/2010 (All day)

Reading Rockets

Uppercase and lowercase letter matching

Writing letters and name

Identifying numbers

Writing numbers

Creating patterns

Beth Sorensen

Grade or Subject Teaching: Kindergarten

Number of Years in Teaching: 3

Why I am Teaching as a Profession/Career:

"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." ~Henry Adams

I hope to influence children in a positive manner and show them that learning is meaningful, enjoyable, and attainable. It is wonderful to have a great influence on students and their lives. I enjoy seeing my students grow each and everyday!

What Contribution(s) He/She Brings to Noble to Make it a Great Organization:

A collective approach is utilized at Noble and I am one piece of the compass that allows students to find their direction. I hope that my committed, creative, positive, caring, and energetic personality will help any child at Noble. We all work together to achieve goals for all students. Way to go Noble!

Interesting Facts [Hobbies, Favorite Vacation Spot(s), Family, ect.]:

I enjoy spending time with family and friends, reading, golfing, exercising, cooking, and being outdoors. I also love to travel!