https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5 Saturday, September 15th was International Dot Day based on the book "the dot" by Peter Reynolds. Post descriptions/pictures of how you're celebrating OR simply read the book and post a reflection! en-us 2018-09-04 15:34:34 UTC 2026-03-10 03:14:58 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/77775884/ad1c4d66264241e886fd062858c73d2f/the_dot.jpg https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/282265573 We LOVE Dot Day. Our students in ELC-Kinder are read the story and then engage in a variety of activities including dancing to the song!]]> 2018-09-17 12:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/282265573 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/282453574 After reading the story during library class, students were encouraged to collaborate on the dot table and/or create their own project starting with just a single dot.]]> 2018-09-17 16:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/282453574 brian_mccoubrey43 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/282737979 Our kindergarten class was inspired to create art after reading the book today! We made individual projects and one cooperative project.]]> 2018-09-18 07:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/282737979 mariano6 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283036428 Inspiring and also challenging for our K1 classes. We also focused on individual and group work. We displayed our work this morning during our first coffee morning with parents]]> 2018-09-18 16:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283036428 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283057967 First, we read The Dot by Peter Reynolds. Next, we danced and listened to The Dot song. Finally, we designed all different kinds of dots. We put our dots on a dot wall. We had fun!

]]> 2018-09-18 17:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283057967 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283087732 American school of Belo Horizonte
In our class we read the story and created a drawing starting with a dot, then we wrote about our drawing.]]> 2018-09-18 18:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283087732 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283112802 Our students enjoyed reading The Dot, listening to the song and dancing, and creating our own unique dots. ]]> 2018-09-18 18:53:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283112802 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283122282 What fun we had! We enjoyed learning about dot day, but we especially loved reading about what other classes created. We pulled up a map as we read about other student's work and located each school on the world map. We look forward to next year! ]]> 2018-09-18 19:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/283122282 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/284306175 In our class we read the story and then used our imaginations to create something that was inspired by a single black dot. We then wrote and shared what we created.]]> 2018-09-21 11:19:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/284306175 katiem510 https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/284520218 Our 3rd Grade students celebrated International Dot Day by starting with a dot and seeing where their creativity took them...
We created a rainbow collage of our artwork.
We have enjoyed following other children globally.]]> 2018-09-21 18:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/284520218 alejandramilano https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/284900648 Every day as our morning routine, we created unique and original marks inspired by the story The Dot by Peter Reynolds. We learned that everyone in our class has a unique and creative mark and that they are all valuable. Then we painted using the most important art tool there is... the dot! ]]> 2018-09-24 08:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jzepik/nsb1050nf4q5/wish/284900648