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Morse Code

Morse Code

by | Nov 9, 2016 | Class News

Many schools are teaching students about codes. When you her codes you think of computers. Learning basic programming isn’t just a smart idea it helps students develop creativity, logic and problem-solving skills. However, codes have been around for a long time!...
Lots to Celebrate!

Lots to Celebrate!

by | Nov 4, 2016 | Class News

Well, today was a day of celebrations! We celebrated Mrs. Smith’s birthday (tomorrow) with cards and birthday treats. Then Mrs. Smith surprised me with a class book of marathon tips and advice from each student. The advice is amazing! I just love it. The...
Gratitude

Gratitude

by | Nov 4, 2016 | Class News

This month we are “wild” about gratitude. Gratitude is being aware of and being thankful for the good things that happen. Take time to express thanks. “We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.” ~John F. Kennedy...
Escape 40 Times

Escape 40 Times

by | Nov 2, 2016 | Class News

Last week you solved problems through playful exploration and trial and error.  With TEAMWORK you were able to breakout.  Today a door is firmly locked. You will need your problem solving skills to escape once, twice…forty times! Can you escape the mysterious...
Halloween Sure was Fun!

Halloween Sure was Fun!

by | Nov 1, 2016 | Class News

We had a blast yesterday. The children looked fantastic in their costumes. We also had a fun time decorating our cupcakes with Halloween themes. Thank you to Keira’s mom and Owen & Daniela’s dad for helping out. We participated in Halloween themed math...

Experimenting with Dry Ice

by | Oct 27, 2016 | Class News

Yesterday we experimented with dry ice. Explain what you observed. What did you learn about sublimation (the process of going from a solid straight to a gas)? What activity did you enjoy the most or find most interesting? Why? Share any other interesting thoughts or...