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Art/Drama: Charades

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Art: Model Airplanes

This week we made model airplanes to commemorate National Aviation Month and because, well, making airplanes is always fun! Two model types were available – craft stick planes and cardboard planes. Hot glue was used to connect the pieces and

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Nature Study: Magnifying Glasses and Binoculars

This week the Neutrons explored the woods and practiced using magnifying glasses and binoculars. Those tools were hits, and the kids did a great job asking for turns and sharing. Proud of them! In the woods we quieted our voices

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Math/Science: Recreating Builds

Today we did a write it/do it activity inspired by Science Olympiad… The Neutrons split into two groups. Each group had 15 – 20 minutes to examine a “build” and to create instructions to help the other group recreate the

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Math/Science: Being Misunderstood

Today we learned what it’s like to be misunderstood and that “fail” can be an acronym rather than a verb. 🙃 Students took turns giving instructions to their classmates on how to draw a simple line drawing that the drawers could

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Psychology: Likert Scale

Today, Chris and I did our best with Alicia’s amazing lesson plan on the use of scales for judging things in psychology, and how difficult it is to make something valid and reliable. The kids had a blast acting out

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Science/Math: Senses & Oobleck

Today we went on a short little hike to experience fall with 4 of our senses- sight, sound, touch and smell… no tasting today 🙂 They were a wild bunch of animals on the hike but came up with very

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Gym: Squats & Affirmations

Today we practiced using squats and running in our activities. We used power word affirmations (I am strong, focused, determined, etc.) for our relay to help us stay focused on our strengths. I’m preparing for the colder days when we

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Writing Workshop: Webs

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Art/Drama: Bloody Murder

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