by Mr. Avery | Feb 1, 2012 | Blog, Math
Recently we’ve been learning all about integers. Integers are any whole number but can be positive, negative or zero. For example, -30, 4, 0, -7 and 182 are all integers. 3.82, 1/4, .5, and 7/4 are not. Those are considered to be rational numbers which are any...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 30, 2012 | Blog, Other
Donors Choose is an online charity that allows others to donate to projects created by teachers. The projects can cover a variety of items including classroom supplies, technology, or other specialties. Previously this year, we had two projects up on Donors Choose....
by Mr. Avery | Jan 26, 2012 | Blog, Other
January 26th is Australia Day! Australia Day is much like the 4th of July here in the United States. It’s a national holiday often celebrated with BBQ and fireworks! January 26th is the day that Captain Arthur Phillip arrived in present day Sydney in the year...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 25, 2012 | Blog, Other
Yesterday we had our yearly school Geography Bee. Ten lucky students were able to compete in the finals after having our preliminary rounds in class previously. Last week, all students went through seven rounds of questions. Questions related to states, oceans, and...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 17, 2012 | Blog, Other
Last week we received a package in the mail. The first thing that caught our attention was was the address where it was sent from. In December, you may remember that we received a package from 2KM and 2KJ. We had a suspicion that this package might be from them too....
