Field Trip

What a perfect day for a field trip with my favorite third graders!

At the Arboretum

At the Planetarium

Keagan's favorite picnic table!

Aly 

Third Grade ROCKS!

Stevie by the stream.

Ashley, Clay, Breyton, and Adi by Marlyn Falls.

Checking out the fish.

Looking for the fish.

At Loras College

Plot, Character, Theme, Conflict, and Setting

Check out this rap video on the literary elements from Flocabulary!

Capacity

Today we learned about capacity with gallons, quarts, liters, cups, fluid ounces, milliliters, and liters.  The vinegar was 1 pt, the hand sanitizer is 8fl oz or 236 mL, and the Frebreze is 800 mL or 27 fl oz.  I then sprayed the carpet with Frebreze...

Earthquake Presentation

Earthquake Presentation

Click on the above link to view our Earthquake presentation.  In groups of 2 students researched and wrote about one of the worst earthquakes in the world.  We presented it to Mrs. Schafer's class this week.  We taught them about earthquakes and they showed us some of the largest volcanoes in the world.

New iPads

Today, Noelle (my wonderful daughter) used her awesome photography skills and took pictures of us using the new iPads. We love these new iPads with keyboards! :)

Thanks Noelle for posting this message!

I Love Saturdays y domingos

The Freshman in the Spanish 1 class came to our room today to help us read our story this week.  Many of the words are in Spanish so they helped us read and understand them.  Gracias Profe Nicholas!

Partial Products Video

Check out this learnzillion video on doing a 1 digit by 2 digit partial products problem.  Happy Multiplying!