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Apr 14

Exploring Heathy Soil and Unhealthy Soil

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The third graders are taking a look at two bins of soil.  They are recording observations and determining what is healthy soil verses unhealthy soil. They are writing down what they notice about each.  Once they figure out which one is what, they get to plant flowers in both types of soil.  They made a …

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Apr 06

U.S.A day for 3rd grade

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Today 3rd grade is studying states. :-)  That means that everyone gets an assigned state to state. A lot of people wanted Hawaii and  Alaska. I got Kansas.  But everyone was happy with their state ;-)  I hope that I learn a lot  about Kansas. Amanda

Apr 06

Reading in 3rd grade

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In reading class we are reading about worms. I am reading Marty Mcguire  digs worms.  It is a book about class that is trying to help the Earth.  Marty and her friend Annie (with the help of Grandma Barb) decided to make a wood bench in the cafeteria.  It was full of worms.  They were …

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Apr 06

PE

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A few Saturdays ago, we got a free day in PE, and we got to play the Hunger Games.  We used pool noodles for weapons.   We got knives, swords, shields, and arrows (pool noodles). Everyone got on their  side. The Gym teachers said, “3,2,1, go!”  Everyone ran to get a weapon.  Me and some …

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Apr 06

Observing Worm Castings

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The 3rd Grade kicked off our Focus unit looking at worm castings.  They observed, recorded, and measured worms! We even found a few eggs!  All of this will help us lean about the importance of healthy soil as we focus on all things underground.

Mar 02

Cafe Francais

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We enjoyed being served today by the amazing 4th graders at the Cafe Francais.  What a special treat!  Ask your child what he or she ordered!

Feb 26

Human Spriographs in Art

Feb 12

The making of our Solar Lamps

Check out the work in progress!  They did so wonderful!!

Feb 03

3rd Graders Learn About Civil Rights Through the Story of Ruby Bridges

  If you missed it, here is the video of us reading our Ruby Bridges Videos to our Primary and Nursery Friends!  We hope  you like it!!

Jan 11

Exploring Electricity

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Third Graders have begun our new unit on Electricity.  For the first experiment, they had to use the materials provided to make the light bulb light.  They had no idea, but through trial and error they created their first simple circuit.  There were squeals of delight as each student got their bulb to light.  Our …

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