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The DO SCHOOL FAIR!!!
We’re so thankful for everyone that came out to the DO School Fair on Friday! The kids were more than ready to share their exhibits and did a fabulous job of interacting with our visitors! From food to animals to games and arts & crafts, we covered it all! What was your favorite part? Didn’t…
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LAUNCH DAY: Fairytale Fever!
Welcome to our Folktale, Fairytale, and Fable unit!!! This is one of the first projects that we have organized by our homeroom classes. Each class is required to choose at least 2 fairytales and to read them. They then will be writing their own fractured or “twisted” version of the story. On Monday, our teachers…
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EXHIBITION DAY! Explorers of the Deep
Our “Explorers of the Deep” Project ended Friday with a hands-on ocean robot (glider) assembly and mission. Students had to affix wings to a robotic glider, which helped the robot “glide” through the water. They attached the rudder and then placed rubber bands around to hold the glider together. Groups were instructed to scan a QR…
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EXHIBITION DAY… Around the World!
What a fun time we had traveling around the world! Mexico, France, Germany, China, Sweden and many other countries were visited. We learned about sports, foods, holidays, and music. The teachers enjoyed it as much as the students and we were all thankful for the opportunity to share our projects with our families! A big…
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EXHIBITION DAY…BLUE JAY POINT!
This week, we brought our first project of the 2022-2023 school year to a close with 2 gorgeous Exhibition Days and Nights at Blue Jay Point! The best way to experience what we learned, saw, ate, and did is to view it in color…. so here goes!
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PROJECT UPDATE…Blue Jay Point
We worked on some very important lists in Projects. On Tuesday, we created our food shopping list from the menu that the kids created. On Wednesday, the students created their packing list for the trip. Mr. Ethan may have emphasized underwear a bit much, but that and deodorant are VERY critical items when in a…
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PROJECT UPDATE…Blue Jay Point!
Projects for Week 4 was focused on daily living skills. All skills are ones that students will need at Blue Jay Point. Students practiced washing, rinsing and drying dishes, making beds, setting tables, sweeping floors, vacuuming, measuring, sorting and organizing dishes, folding and sorting clothes and doing planning. The kids did a GREAT job learning…
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PROJECT UPDATE…Blue Jay Point!
In projects this week students learned all about maps, how to navigate with a compass, how to read, label, and create their own map, and finally we all participated in scavenger hunts both in the building and in the neighborhood. On Monday we explored maps and our neighborhood through google earth and google maps. On…
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Off to Blue Jay Point!
We launched our first big project of the year Friday, September 2nd: Off to Blue Jay Point! We are very excited to say that we will be going on an overnight field trip to Blue Jay Point County Park October 6-8th! Blue Jay Point offers a beautiful park, lodge facility and education center right in our…
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Rosie Revere, Engineer!
WOW! What a GREAT project! Rosie Revere dreamed of becoming a great engineer. In her room, she constructs great inventions like a hot dog dispenser, helium pants, and cheese hats. For this project we divided into groups. Each group collaborated to plan, execute, and present their project. We learned that on the first try you…
