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Weekly Summary: Air Dry Clay – Muons – Art

We are continuing our clay exploration by using air dry clay instead of ceramic clay. Each Muon was given a portion of clay to freely sculpt, roll, slap, wet, and shape in any way they liked. As they worked we

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Weekly Summary: Glass jar lanterns – Neutrons – Art

Weekly Summary: Glass jar lanterns – Neutrons – Art

I thought we could all use some more light during those gloomy days and long nights so I decided to make lanterns with the group. We up cycled glass jars- Neutrons created one of a kind designs with sharpies on

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Weekly Summary: Types of winter precipitation – Neutrons – Nature Study

Weekly Summary: Types of winter precipitation – Neutrons – Nature Study

We started off discussing what we knew about precipitation. Next we made an observation of what was currently happening with the winter weather. I showed them this video on the different types of winter precipitation. https://youtu.be/_uvKtE01E9c?si=zvCN923idYUcEn81 We then ventured inside

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Weekly Summary: Quarks – Nature Study

Weekly Summary:  Quarks – Nature Study

Quarks Spring 2024  This week we introduced our unit study of water and the book which we will use to guide our weekly nature study inquiries, titled: “One Well, the Story of Water on Earth” Written by Rochelle Strauss from the

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Book Report: Just Beyond – Monstrosity

Mysterious – and bad – things keep happening to the Dillons. First, a statue falls. Then, a swarm of angry bees attacks them. And of course, the animatronic monsters come alive! Ruthie and Ezra need to stop these attacks or otherwise, they may die.

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Book Report: The Witch’s Throne

Every 10 years a random girl becomes a witch, so everyone needs to prepare for the witch that tries to end the world.

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Lab Report: Viscosity Experiment

Name Noah Age 11 Experiment Title Viscosity Experiment What was the experiment about? Viscosity and Temperature What was your hypothesis? IntroductionViscosity is a liquid’s resistance to flowing. How does heat affect viscosity? In this lab, we’re going to conduct an

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Book Report: The Witch’s Throne

Agni and Grom want to join the witch hunt, but neither are ready. They need to receive extensive training in the three weeks – training that Reksha got in 10 years.

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Gym: National Take a Hike Day

Yesterday was National Take a Hike Day, so we took full advantage and enjoyed a hike with each class. Electrons and Neutrons hiked to the place we have a mutual understanding is named Nature’s Playground. You likely know the spot

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Gym: Relays, Red Light, Green Light

Both classes opened with great stretching and then a quick run around the pavilion and back. We moved into relays — bear crawls and crab crawls, and the winning team (in both classes) chose to finish up with a rousing

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