Wednesday, October 11, 2017

First grade idea lab students using attribute blocks to solve challenging puzzles

As we prepare to become a scientist we are learning about attributes and recording the similarities and differences of a variety of attributes.
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Australian skeletal drawings - Second Grade

The traditional art of the aboriginal people in Australia focused on portraying and narrating the stories of the "Dreamtime", a creation myth of the aboriginal people. some aboriginal art works depict the world around them. Kangaroos, crocodiles and kookaburras are included in these paintings. Certain paintings depict the skeletal and organs of people and animals. Student usedthis traditional art form to create their own skeletal drawings of their animal. 

Audrey - Eastern Brown Snake
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Aston - Great White Shark
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Owen - Peregrine falcon
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Yotham - Tiger cat
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Aidan - Thresher Shark
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Ava - Smelt Fish BloggerImage