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...
Goody, Goody Gumdrops
We explored the idea of using triangles to create strong and stable structures. The children first used cardboard pieces and brads to...