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10/29/19
3rd Grade GT - First Day!
Whew! What an exciting day! Although the first day was a lot of listening and learning the rules and procedures for GT - we did get a moment to dance and then we worked on our first project. The day flew by! Get to know our class by taking a look at their first project.
10/24/19
8 Minute Towers
Our 4th grade engineers faced an interesting challenge as they attempted to build free-standing towers. Were they able to complete a standing tower when faced with budget-cuts, communication barriers, and work-force cuts? Check out the video to find out.
10/15/19
Skyscraper Documentaries
4th graders are proud to present their own productions: Skyscraper Documentaries. Researched, directed, and produced by them. Check them out - you will certainly learn something new!
10/3/19
Skyscrapers vs. Hurricane Force Winds
4th graders loved the Lego challenge today that incorporated high wind and skyscrapers! Check out some very fun footage of this event!
GT Parent Night
Thank you to all the parents that came out to Parent Night! It was great to see you. For those of you that were unable to make it, here is a link to the presentation from last night.
10/2/19
Overcoming Obstacles
5th graders have been creating, problem-solving, and de-bugging - perfect for a lesson on goals, obstacles, and success! Check out their creative video games - it may surprise you how much critical thinking is involved in creating code!
Labels:
5th grade,
coding,
collaboration,
design process,
poetry,
Scratch,
teamwork,
technology,
video games
Two-voice Spoken Word Poetry
5th graders creatively reflected and connected with another student in class in these two-voice spoken word poems. Check out these performances!
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