The fourth graders were challenged to create a flashlight using a battery, led bulb and foil. Only a few students were able to accomplish it without help but everone learned as they tried.

The third graders are testing how the slope of hill affects the distance a car travels.

The fifth graders are working on making a space lander that can safely fall from 2 feet and keep the contents inside.

The fourth graders were challenged to make safe stopping robots. They were given the materials and had to make a robot that would shake and move when on the foil but stop when it left the safe area. It was a hard challenge.

The second graders learned why there is sand at the beach. They simulated rocks breaking apart as they rolled down the mountain to the ocean.

Last week the first graders listened to the story of the Three Little Pigs. The wolf uses air to blow down the pigs houses. The first graders were challenged to build a house the wolf (hair dryer) could not blow down.

The third graders used a magnet to solve a problem. They had to use a magnet to lock and unlock a door.

The 4th graders have been learning how electricity works. The week they were allowed to explore different electrical activities.

First graders showed how air works in slowing down parachutes. The created their parachutes and then we tested them by dropping them from the top of the steps.

This week the second graders continues learning about rocks by learning about the property of weight. The used a balance and gram pieces to get the mass of a rock.