We were excited to come back to school after our winter break. Here are some pictures of our last couple of weeks.
Students working on finding the area of a rectangle, using designs for a dream room in their homes. This work uses double digit multiplication and the formula for area of a rectangle.
Siblings working on an art lesson using perspective and line design.
Students studying together before a group discussion.
Atom bingo anyone? Quick, add the protons and the neutrons and find the element square before your neighbor does!
More atom bingo.
Lesson on two parallel lines cut by a transversal and the angles' names in geometry work.
Geometry and language work.
A student tracks the wind speed with his new device. He will calculate the wind chill throughout the month with this device and a thermometer.
Long multiplication work.
Collaborative work on making a wind instrument.
A science experiment to learn about density.
Learning notes and their values in music.
A student makes a scarf while listening to an Edgar Allan Poe story.
The seniors make a flier for a fundraiser for their senior trip.
Dissecting a squid as a part of extensive research on cephalopods.
Dissecting a fish as a part of extensive research on the fish family.
Biology research on the characteristics of arthropods.
The students plan out tax and tip on the meal they are purchasing at a local restaurant.
The students learn about the algebraic terms of cubing.
A guest speaker speaks to our class on her experience as a creative designer for trailers of movies.
Lunchtime during our January birthday celebration.