Robie House

We visited Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House on Friday. It was amazing! Here is what the children had to say about it:
"The carpet looked like the Robie House." - K
"It was cool." - H
"It was exciting - but under my expectations." - E
"The best house ever!" - B
"The biggest house I have ever seen!" - M
"The tallest house I've ever seen!" - J
"I loved the way the windows were decorated." - M
"I liked the art glass windows." - K
"I really liked the art glass windows." A
"The courtyard was really cool." - C
"I liked the inside of the Robie House." - A
"It has a lot of curves." - R
"Frank Lloyd Wright designed everything in the house." - C
"It is taller than I thought it would be." - K
"The windows were colorful. - More than I thought they would be." - A
"It was mysterious." - T
"I like how it looks as if it is 2 rectangles connected together."- B
"It is a work of art!" - K
"It has many stained glass windows and many doors." - P
"I thought the trip was good and fascinating." - E

Boomer Visits Our Class

Boomer, The Windy City Thunderbolt's Mascot, visited our class today to promote Character Counts. Any student who receives a Character Counts slip by the end of the year, will get 2 free tickets to a Windy City Thunderbolts Game.