Science day with Mr. Papadonis

                                   Volcanic eruptions acids and bases collide

                                 Magnetic car using attraction and repulsion to move it move it...

  Bridget and Mr. Pap talking about how our eyes work.

                                Is your water hard or soft? Let me test that for you Scientist Kaylin at work

                      The Birdy go round 5000. It was a huge success . We loved your design Johnathan

                                  Matt's horn blower.  Vibrations were the topic of this experiment

                                          Angela's static electricity Do  . It's the  rage in 205

                                            Waiting for the big moment to show it off

                        How do flowers get their nutrients  By Abby  Mr. Callahan came to see us too.

                                              There's Wendy checking it out

                                  Wow, you scientists are amazing and knowledgeable too!

                                         Ryan and Kenan waiting for vistors

                                                  Birdy 5000 in action!!! Electricity and circuitry.

                                          A job well done Angela

Mrs. Gover and Wendy

                                      
                                              Great work boys!

                                     Cards , hugs and smiles all for you Mr. Pap

                                                        Dirt cake anyone?

My mentor and colleague. We will miss your scientific knowledge . Thanks for sharing such a wonderful science filled day  with us. Happy Retirement Mr. Papadonis!

Alanna is her own special animal with unique adaptations

Science specialist Wendy Pavlicek   presents animals and plant adaptations.

We also enjoyed the Mill Pond field trip even though the weather was cold and rainy!

Animal Adaptations test Monday for Room 205 and Thursday for Room 210.

Cyrstal the African Grey Parrot comes for a visit.

Classroom pets

Leo the Leopard Gecko and a special visit from the Chicks from Room 105. Crystal the African Grey Parrot is our next pet to visit our classroom. We can't wait...

Core Book Helen Keller

Students have been reading the biography of Helen Keller. Here you can see the students learning Sign Language  with Mrs. Thornton and writing their names in Braille using split peas . We really enjoyed this hands on project,

Fractions Wars

The students had the opportunity to show off their fractional knowledge by playing the traditional game of War. The person who has the larger fractional part wins that round. This game helps students with equivalence and reading numerators and denominators. Check it out!

iPads in 205

Guest post by Mr. Callahan
Thanks so much to Mrs. Lynch for letting me bring the iPads in to her class for a day last week. It was a great day full of creating, sharing, and learning. Here are a few of my favorite pictures from that day along with some of the factoring work students did in Popplet: