Yay or Nay to More Development for Short Pump?
Submitted by: Brooke Carter, Fifth Grade Teacher Collaborators: Whitney deBordenave, Elementary ITRT School: Short Pump Elementary School Summary Henrico County entered the 20th century primarily …
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Smithsonian Rock Blunder
Submitted by: Deborah Dunham, Fifth Grade Collaborators: Whitney deBordenave, Elementary ITRT School: Donahoe Elementary School Summary Students are given an authentic task from the Smithsonian …
Science Social Network
Submitted by: Michael Price Collaborators: Jill Baedke School: Short Pump Elementary School Summary In an attempt to extend the classroom and tie science instruction together …
School Workers Thrive in Our Hive
Submitted by: Gail Stem School: Short Pump Elementary Summary The students will interview specific school workers to investigate their job duties at Short Pump. Small …
Exploring Habitats
Submitted by: Karen Potter School: Short Pump Elementary Summary To enhance the study of habitats, students will work in groups using non-fiction leveled readers to …
A Research-based, and Collaboratively Created State Travel Guide
Submitted by: Jennifer Hampton Collaborators: Jill Garcia, Janet Miller, Lisa McLaughlin School: Short Pump Elementary Summary Students will plan and market a weekend trip to …
Habitats Research Project
Submitted by: Amanda Holt Collaborators: Anna Korman, Maggie Smith, Dawn Burriesci, Andrea Velle, Maripat Hyatt School: Ward Elementary Summary Students will choose a habitat that …
Let’s Get Moving!
Submitted by: Margaret Wilson Collaborators: Angela Moore, Sarah Romers, Kerby Stuller, and Andrea Velle School: Ward Elementary Summary The lesson is a culminating activity to …
How Weather Works
Submitted by: Catherine Huber Collaborators: Jill Baedke School: Skipwith Elementary Summary Students will create a television show about weather. As a whole group, the students …
How Many Will Fit?
Submitted by: Connie Alves Collaborators: Kathy Rohr, Nicolle Farrar, and Leslie Wrighter School: Greenwood Elementary Summary Students will collaborate with partners and pick containers and …