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Kindergarten students learn about rhymes
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Little Bo Peep found her sheep and took it to school with her last Friday.Boyd Christian School kindergarten teacher Amanda Burks has been teaching her students about rhyming and fictional characters the first nine weeks of school.Burks asked her students to memorize their favorite nursery rhyme for school and to dress as the nursery rhyme character portrayed in the poems. The students then recited the rhyme in front of the class, their teacher and principal. Burks titled the event, Mother Goose is on the Loose.Student Cydney Jane Perry said she dressed up as Little Bo Peep because she wanted to be able to take her sheep and a came to school with her.“I have the students do some type of oral presentation every nine weeks,” said Burks.