by Mr. Avery | Jan 17, 2011 | Blog, Other
As we wrap up our plant unit in science, one of our culminating activities was for students to create a glog to share everything they had learned about photosynthesis. This was our first experience using Glogster, which is a site that allows you to create online...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 14, 2011 | Blog, Other
One of our goals for the second part of the year is to interview people who live on or have visited different continents. We are hoping to learn about the similarities and differences between our continent, North America, and some of the others. The first interview...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 7, 2011 | Blog, Other
Photosynthesis in the Classroom In science, we’ve been studying all about plants. We’ve discussed the parts of plants and flowers. We’ve also talked about how plants need to produce their food to survive. This is done through a process called...
by Mr. Avery | Dec 29, 2010 | Blog, Other
Looking outside the window, with the beautiful landscape of snow, we can definitely tell that winter is here! Winter brings many different feelings and visions. Some think about the holidays. Some think about ice and snow. What do I think about? Well, I think...
by Mr. Avery | Dec 28, 2010 | Blog, Other
Every year, right before our winter vacation, the entire school gets together for a holiday sing-a-long. Our wonderful music teacher, Mrs. Cardinal led us through many different holiday carols. Santa even showed up to lend a helping hand! I look forward to seeing...
by Mr. Avery | Dec 15, 2010 | Blog, Other
For the last month, we have been studying all about Chris van Allsburg. We learned some great information about him. Did you know that he didn’t even start getting into art until he decided he wanted to be an architect in high school? Another interesting fact...
