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Sorting in Shadow Puppet Edu

The students in Mrs. Milwit’s kindergarten class have been working on sorting. Today they sorted the objects in their pencil box. They were able to sort items however they wanted. Some students sorted by size, some sorted by shape, and … Continue reading Continue reading

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Sorting in Shadow Puppet Edu

The students in Mrs. Milwit’s kindergarten class have been working on sorting. Today they sorted the objects in their pencil box. They were able to sort items however they wanted. Some students sorted by size, some sorted by shape, and … Continue reading Continue reading

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Bat Research with PebbleGo

Ms. Parrish brought her 2nd grade students to the library today to conduct research on bats using PebbleGo on the iPad minis. The students scanned the QR Code to get to PebbleGo and then conducted research on the way bats … Continue reading Continue reading

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Rock Trading Cards

Last week I gave each student in Mrs. Koenig’s class the name of a different rock. They did research to determine what type of rock this was, what it looks like, where it’s found, how it’s formed, and how it’s … Continue reading Continue reading

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Rock Trading Cards

Last week I gave each student in Mrs. Koenig’s class the name of a different rock. They did research to determine what type of rock this was, what it looks like, where it’s found, how it’s formed, and how it’s … Continue reading Continue reading

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Exploring Rocks with ProScopes

The students in Mrs. Baum’s class used the ProScope, a hand-held USB microscope, to view a variety of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. They were looking for different properties in the rocks to determine what type of rock it may … Continue reading Continue reading

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Exploring Rocks with ProScopes

The students in Mrs. Baum’s class used the ProScope, a hand-held USB microscope, to view a variety of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. They were looking for different properties in the rocks to determine what type of rock it may … Continue reading Continue reading

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Class Pet Research

The students in Mrs. Wilson’s class are preparing for the arrival of their new class pet, an American Bullfrog. In order to know how best to care for it, they needed to find out everything they could about the American … Continue reading Continue reading

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GoTemps @ Longdale

Happy Friday! Second graders at Longdale are studying temperature changes, so this was a perfect opportunity to experiment with the GoTemps! With the changing weather temperatures, we were able to talk about hot vs. cold and how it feels when … Continue reading Continue reading

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GoTemps @ Longdale

Happy Friday! Second graders at Longdale are studying temperature changes, so this was a perfect opportunity to experiment with the GoTemps! With the changing weather temperatures, we were able to talk about hot vs. cold and how it feels when … Continue reading Continue reading

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