IntroductionsFrom Ms. Fosco and the 5th grade

GreetingsHHHHHeeeeeellllllooooo!!!!!!!!! • Our home room teacher is Mrs.

Bradford

• Our homeroom is name 5a

• We have 32 people in are class

Hello, are you ready to learn about us !Miss Kestel is our homeroom teacher and we are 5C.There are 30 kids in our class.Our Halloween party is coming soon!

Hi friends, We are the class of Mrs. Wilds 5th grade

class 5b. We have 32 kids in our class.We are looking forward to be friends with

you and your class. We hope you are looking forward to be friends too. We are looking forward to learning about your community.

Sincerely Mrs. Wilds class

School Information

Name and address of class and school:St. Stephen the Martyr 16701 ‘’S’’ Street, Omaha NE

Number of students in class and school:About 30 in a class. About 900 in all

Size of school:We have a large school

School emblem, colors and mascot:The Flames, Red, Blue, White, Yellow

Type and number of computers:Two traveling computer labs (Macbooks-Apple) and one stationary computer lab (PC Desktops-Dell)

No school October 28-29, November 1, 24-28 ,December 23-January 4

We will be gone from school ……….

Our Unique School

• Our school is unique because we are a private school connected to a Catholic Church

• We have grades from pre-school-8th grade (3-13 years old)

• Our school has around nine hundred students• We wear uniforms• We go to church 2 times a week• Our school won the Blue Ribbon Award• We raise money for technology, like interactive

whiteboards• We get to play sports for our school.

• We believe in God. We go to mass twice a week, including Sunday. So all together three times. Sometimes priests come to our classrooms and talk to us about God. We have religion classes. We also wear uniforms. It’s a private school.

We are Roman Catholics

We study religionWe receive communion at mass We go to confessionWe pray the rosaryWe enjoy going to a Catholic School!

The inside of our Church

Our Buddies

• We have kindergarten buddies because they are learning how to go to church and we have to teach them.

• Our buddies are amazing • We get to do activities with them.• Last time we met up with them we had a

popcorn party.• Some of our kindergarten buddies names

are Eli and Alyssa. We meet with them every Friday.

Our Buddies-Pre-school• One class of 5th grade has pre-school

buddies.• When we see our preschool buddies,

we have snacks and make crafts with them.

• The preschoolers and kindergarteners are kind and active.

Some of our Kindergarten Buddies

After School

• Some kids go home and do homework that we didn’t finish at school.

• Some kids go to kids zone until their parents pick them up from school.

• Some kids go to practice, for example basketball, soccer, baseball, and dance.

• Some kids even do chores like walking their dog, or dusting if they don’t have a dog. Every month we have book projects, so we have to read sometimes.

• Almost everyone has a snack soon after school ends• On the weekends many of us go to mass• In our free time we like to watch t.v., play video games,

listen our mp3 players, and play with our friends outside

Our Favorites-5A• Music group or

singer Black Eyed Peas

• Authors Dan Gutman

• TV channel ESPN

• Foods pizza

• School subjects P.E.

• Sports soccer

• Video or computer games

super smash pros

• Websites Addicting games

• Music groups: Rap, Hip Hop, Rock and Role, Country, and Pop.

• Authors: Sally Warner, Jeff Kinney, Lemenly Snicket , Andrew Clements,

• TV programs: Cartoon Network, Disney, Sports Center, Nick and Discovery.

• Hannah Montana , Dude what would happen, NFL football, sponge Bob, Wizards of Waverly Place , I carley and Bones .

• Foods: pizza, ice cream, chocolate, cookies, bacon, taco’ s, pasta, French toast sticks, chicken wings, and spaghetti

• School subjects: Reading, Science, Math , Social Studies, Spelling and Art.

• Sports: basketball, soccer , football , volley ball , Soft Ball, Baseball,

• Websites: Cartoon Network , Webkinz

Our Favorites-5B

Our Favorites-5C

• Music groupsThe beetles, Zac brown band, KISS

• AuthorsAndrew Clements, Dr.Suess, Mike Lupica

• TV programs• Sponge bob square pants , MTV,

sports

• Foods

• School subjects

• Sports• Soccer, basketball, baseball, football

• Video or computer games

• Facebook, Madden nfl, Mario Kart

• Websites• Facebook, Gmail, ADDICTING GAMES

In General we…..Love to play sports, watch tv, and play video games

More about us

• Here is a sketch of our school

We’re big husker fans. We’re number 13 in the country.

Here are our priests. (left to right) Fr. Chi Fr. Jim and Fr. Andrew

Here is an actual picture of our school.

This is our computer teacher.

• The Missouri River divides Iowa and Nebraska. Council Bluffs is the city across the river in Iowa

• a large company is Con Agra foods. Another is First National Bank.

We Are From……..

• Our community is Omaha, Nebraska

• Around the middle of the U.S. A. on the eastern edge of Nebraska.

• The population is 456,272 on October 21 2010

• The elevation is the city 980 feet.

Some More About Omaha

• Omaha rocks because we have an awesome zoo called the Henry Doorly Zoo. It is the 2nd largest zoo in the U.S.

• The college world series is played here in Omaha in the Rosenblatt stadium. We are getting a new baseball stadium.

• We have a semi- professional american football team called the Omaha Nighthawks.

• Omaha has a large arena for big events called the Qwest Center

• There is a pedestrian bridge from Omaha to Council Bluffs Iowa, it goes over the Missouri River

• In Omaha we have the Strategic Air and Space museum.• We have great food• Omaha is the biggest city in Nebraska

Some Pictures of Omaha

Our Arena The Pedestrian Bridge

The desert dome at the zoo

The Cathedral

Strategic Air Command Museum

Statue for College World Series

• Nebraska was the 37th state to be accepted in the USA

• Nebraska was once called “The Great American Desert”. • Nebraska averages 39 tornadoes a year• Our state motto is “equality before the law.”• Our state capital is Lincoln.• We have a park called Mahoney State Park• The three largest cities in Nebraska are Omaha,

Bellevue, and Lincoln. • We have a lot of farming including corn and soy

beans.

About Nebraska

Some Helpful Maps

Nebraska has more miles of river than any other state

Nebraska is almost exactly in the middle of the United States

Kool-Aid was invented in Nebraska In Waterloo, barbers are forbidden from eating

onions between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. In Lehigh it is against the law to sell doughnut

holes Pony Express trail runs through Nebraska, many

years ago it was used for carrying mail across the state in just 10 days.

Herbie Husker is the mascot of our football team!

Funny Facts about Nebraska

Pictures of our School

This is a picture of some of our gym.

This is the front side of our school.

This is a picture of our play ground. This is a picture of our symbol.

This is a picture of the front of our school.

This is a picture of our library

Pictures of Us

More Pictures!

LOCKERS

ARTWORK

THE NAME OF OUR SCHOOL

ARTWORK

OUR SCHOOL

STAIRS

OUR CLASSROOM

KINDERGARTEN BUDDIES

What we would like to know about you

What sports do you play?Do you like to watch T.V.?What's your favorite

animal?What's your favorite

game?How old are you?Do you have a dress code?What holidays do you

have?

What seasons do you have? Do any of you play video games?Do any of you have pets?Do you like school?How many subjects do you have?How old are you?What is your favorite lunch?

5A 5B 5C Do your houses have

yards?What time does your school

day start and end?Do go to extra classes like

technology and art?What types of animals do

you keep as pets?What times do you go to

bed?What times do you wake

up?

We are looking forward to reading all of your introductions.• Thanks again -5A• Thank you for participating with

us. We are very excited to meet your class. -5B

• Thanks for taking the time to help us with the project! We are looking forward to seeing what you have come up with for your survey - 5C

Good Bye