Wednesday, December 16, 2015

First Grade Science Experiment

First grade scientists made hypotheses about how long it would take a kernel of popcorn to pop using oil as the variable. Each student wrote their own hypothesis and then compared their results. Check out our future scientists of the next generation.













Wednesday, December 2, 2015

First Graders Pop Into Science!

Our first grade students created their popcorn journals for their new science unit, All About Popcorn. They learned the scientific method and they are ready to study, examine, hypothesize, and explore the world of popcorn.







Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Building Structures and Bridges

Fourth graders are learning about various architectural styles. We have examined how the Romans influenced modern bridges and The Greeks build beautiful temples using simple geometric shapes. The Romans were influenced by the Greeks and "borrowed" ideas while creating bigger more grand structures. Old influenced new and even today we still use the ideas of the ancient greats.