Fourth graders are learning about erosion. They observed what happens when water is put on a sand and clay mixture.

First graders are learning about air. They made parachutes. Their goal was to make a parachute that fell the slowest.

The kindergarteners are learning about looking for shapes in nature this week. They found shapes on a turtle shell.

Third graders are learning about the structures of living things. Today they explored the structures of crayfish.

The first graders listened to the story The Really Big Hit. In the story the boy saved his town from a fireball. The first graders had to design a device that would save their home from a fireball. They were very creative.

Third graders were learning about plants. They were challenged to create a flower that could stand in a cup,have all the flower parts, and was 3d. Here are a few examples.

The kindergarteners are still learning about turtles. They learned about their pond habitat and now they are learning about a turtle food web (what turtles eat and what eat turtles).

The third graders have been working on a challenge to help a farmer protect their apples from hail. This week they made a structure that will protect the trees.

Here are some pictures of the fifth graders challenge.