Our Mini Earth Models
To begin our new unit on changes of the Earth, we talked about how models can be used to represent things. I made a model out of clay of...
Learning About Landforms
We have been learning about the different landforms on Earth. We also have been learning how to find the main idea of a selection. So...
Cutest Ever Landform Chatterpix!
Pairs of children researched to find out about an assigned landform. The teams researched the characteristics, definition and found...
Iditarod- The Last Great Race on Earth
Back in 1925 people Nome, Alaska, fell sick with diphtheria. The medicine that they needed was about 1,000 miles away in Anchorage. ...
Arrays
In math we have been learning the foundations for multiplication by learning about arrays. We have also been learning skip counting...
Newspaper Towers
The children worked collaboratively in partner teams to build a tower using only newspaper and tape. We defined the challenge, did some...
Valentine's Day Party
Our party parents planned a super terrific party. The kids created marshmallow and toothpick structures, launched hearts with a...
Comparisons
During reading instruction, we have been reading different versions of books and comparing them. We have written several comparison...
Addition and Subtraction with Regrouping
We have finally finished our unit on addition and subtraction with regrouping. It was a long and difficult journey, but we made it...
Opinion Writing
We have been learning how to write opinion pieces. The children have been stating their opinion, giving three strong ideas to provide...