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December STEM Challenges
6 STEM Challenges in 2 weeks? Our 1st graders are up to it! They have been building chairs that Goldilocks and the Three Bears can sit in without wobbling or falling over, making houses for the 3 Little Pigs that … Continue reading
Science Rocks!
We have been learning how the majority of soil (sand, silt and clay) comes from the break down of rocks (weathering). Students have enjoyed looking at the rocks I’ve brought in, and excited to tell me about their rock collections … Continue reading
Homework (Nov. 27-Dec. 1)
Homework this week is due on Friday, December 1:Math Homework: Worksheets: Please complete every other problem (alternate between evens and odds so your child gets practice doing story problems AND “Vocabulary Check”/ “Test Practice” problems each week). If your child wants to do every problem … Continue reading
November STEM Project
How tall can you build a mansion out of marshmallows and toothpicks? (It’s harder than you think!) 🙂Our first graders really used their heads and did a good job!