Hello, my name is Todd VandeBerg.  

Fun Facts About Mr. Vandeberg:

• I have been teaching in Minneapolis Public Schools since 1994.
• I attended University of South Dakota for undergrad and received my Masters from the University of St. Thomas.
• I am trained in Montessori Education from the University of St. Catherine.
• My wife's name is Nicole and we have two children - a daughter in High School (Taylor) and a son in Middle School (Tanner).
• I love to fish and hunt.
• I am a Hawkeye fan first, a Gopher fan second.

Room 117 Schedule

Students who want to come in at 8:30 for extra help or work time may with Teacher approval.

9:00 - 9:20          Arrival / Attendance / Seatwork

9:20 - 9:35          Morning Meeting

9:35 - 10:05        Whole Group Reading: Benchmark Reading   

10:05 - 11:05      M-TH: Small Group Reading / Independent (Science/Social Studies: Friday 10:00-11:25)

11:05 - 11:30      Writing / Grammar / Vocabulary

11:30 - 12:10      Recess / Lunch

12:15 - 1:30        Math 4 Today / Math Investigations

1:30 - 2:25          Mon.-Music  Tue.-Media  Wed.-PE  Thurs.-Art  Fri.-Music

2:30 - 2:40          Choice Time 

2:40 - 3:25          Differiantiation Math time (ST MATH on Wed.)

3:40                     Lockers / Dismissal