Wednesday, February 27, 2013

IXL Math Awards

Students who have completed 50 or more skills were awarded free treats from Taco John's.

Super Scientist M.M. Taught Us About Density.

Today our Super Scientist used corn syrup, colored water, and vegetable oil to teach us about density.

Spanish Class

One of the many advantages of being in our district is the interaction between high school and elementary students. The fact that we have three junior sisters, teaching Spanish to their three first grade sisters, just makes it that much more FUN!

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Super Scientist S. B

Our Super Scientist S.B. today did a great job showing us how salt can make and egg float, but a penny will not float, even when more salt is added. Great job Super Scientist!




Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Shells

Retired first grader teacher, Mrs. Bellinghausen, visited our classroom. She brought us shells and talked to us about the ocean habitat.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Super Scientist T.S.









Super Scientist T.S. showed us how static electricity can move a soda can and pick up paper. He rubbed a balloon on his head to create static electricity. Great job T.S.

Friday, February 1, 2013

Ground Hog Day

Will the ground hog see his shadow? Katie the Naturalist visited our classroom today and taught us about groundhogs. We made our own ground hog to remind us to watch the news to see when spring will be coming.

Learning About Money





We have been learning about money in class. High school student C.P. came down to our classroom and read us a story about saving and played a couple of money games with us.