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

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Half the Year

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 5:44pm

Dear Guardians, The school year has gone by so fast that it is already half the school year! I can't believe it; I feel that our students in kindergarten has grown so much too. This is what we are learning in Kindergarten. Alphabet: identifying, sounding out and writing letters. Math: shapes, colors, sorting, more vs. least, and identifying and writing numbers 0 - 31. we are also learning many things beside these foundamentals. We are reading sight words, retelliing stories,...

Half the Year

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 1:46pm

Good-bye to fall

Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 4:39pm

“Wow!” is what I can say to all the amazing hard working students in Kindergarten. They have learned so much and grown so much. These are a few topics that we are learning in Kindergarten. Science: apples, pumpkins, leaves, trees Math: colors, shapes, numbers Lit 1: Alphabet, Phonics, the word “I” Lit 2: print convey, identifying parts of a front cover, Previewing with characters and setting, and summarizing To sum up all the wonderful learning that we did this fall, the kindergarteners will be...

Reflecting and Moving Forward

Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 9:33am

Reflecting and moving Forward

Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 9:32am

Elisabeth Kong

Grade or Subject Teaching: Kindergarten

Number of Years in Teaching: 3

Why I am Teaching as a Profession/Career:

I believe that education open doors to opportunities.

It can motivate a person to change the world and become the change they want to see.

It builds a person, so that he or she can become...

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

ELL experiences 1st - 5th grade, oversea living and teaching experiences, and my Hmong-American culture.

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

CATCH a DREAM and BE CAUGHT by the DREAM

Hobbies: roller blading, art, fashion, story writing, and reading

Sports: Playing Volleyball and basketball

Family: 2 sisters and 7 brothers. Plus one really cute niece.

Oh! the Places you'll GO

Travels: Cambodia, Taiwan, Thailand, Mexico, Canada, Seattle,California, New Jersey, and Washington D.C.